China Warns Britain and US Over Taiwan Strait Warship Plan
Beijing threatens 'serious consequences' as Britain and the United States consider sending naval vessels through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, escalating tensions in the region.
Beijing threatens 'serious consequences' as Britain and the United States consider sending naval vessels through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, escalating tensions in the region.
Vladimir Putin has crossed a major red line, sending a nuclear-capable frigate and a submarine to Cuba just 90 miles from the US coast. Experts warn this is a direct response to Western support for Ukraine and a severe escalation of tensions.
A tense naval standoff unfolded in the Taiwan Strait as Chinese forces closely monitored Australian and Canadian warships transiting the strategic waterway. Beijing condemns the passage as a 'provocation', escalating regional tensions.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces plans for a major defence pact with Norway to jointly build new warships, signalling a decisive shift in UK security strategy to confront Russian aggression and secure northern waters.
Norway has signed a monumental £10 billion defence agreement to acquire advanced anti-submarine warfare ships, all to be constructed in British shipyards, marking a significant boost for UK manufacturing and NATO defence capabilities.
Chinese military vessels were detected near Taiwan during a high-profile US event in Philadelphia, raising concerns over escalating US-China tensions.
Russian naval vessels have been detected conducting operations near Hawaii and Alaska, raising concerns about Moscow's military posturing in the Pacific. Experts weigh in on the strategic implications.
Russia has deployed 150 warships and 15,000 troops in large-scale military drills in the Baltic and Caspian Seas, showcasing its strength ahead of critical peace negotiations with Ukraine.