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US says it killed top Houthi missile expert, but questions linger

April 1, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

A shUsip fires missiles at an undisclosed location, after U.S. President Donald Trump launched military strikes against Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis on Saturday over the group’s attacks against Red Sea shipping, in this screengrab obtained from […]

Ice and Fire: Taiwan Receives Conflicting Signals from the United States

February 25, 2025 MeighTimbol 0

MODERN DIPLOMACY | Published February 25, 2025 Recently, Taiwan has received three signals from the United States. Recently, Taiwan has received three signals from the United States. First, the U.S. has abandoned Ukraine. Second, it […]

U.S. backs Philippine forces in South China Sea with task force

November 21, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

An aerial view shows the BRP Sierra Madre on the contested Second Thomas Shoal, locally known as Ayungin, in the South China Sea, March 9, 2023/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights CNN NEWS | Published November 21, 2024 […]

Putin approves changes to Russia’s nuclear doctrine

November 19, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Russian President Vladimir Putin (File Photo) Photograph:(AFP) BBC NEWS | Published November 19, 2024 Vladimir Putin has approved changes to Russia’s nuclear doctrine, setting out new conditions under which the country would consider using its […]

China ‘paranoid’ over Phl, US signing of military info agreement

November 19, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and US Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III signed the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) at the Armed Forces of the Philippines General headquarters in Camp […]

Philippines, US sign military intelligence-sharing deal to counter China

November 18, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. sign a military intelligence sharing agreement on November 18, 2024. Screenshot from Department of National Defense livestream video. ALJAZEERA | Published November […]

Donald Trump set to sustain US-Philippines ties to counter China’s clout: analysts

November 7, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST | Published November 7, 2024 China will be Donald Trump’s key priority, and the Philippines can expect security commitments from Washington to continue, analysts say Former US president Donald Trump’s return […]

U.S. warns Iran: We won’t be able to restrain Israel if you attack

November 3, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

A woman walks passed a billboard in Tehran showing Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Gen. Mohammad Bagheri (L) along with US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R). Photo: Atta Kenare/AFP via […]

Secondary sanctions may imperil U.S. financial leadership

October 31, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

The United States is seeking to track and stop payments by non-U.S. banks worldwide, even those not carried out in U.S. dollars, that enable Russia to wage its war against Ukraine. © Getty Images Published […]

Why fears of post-election violence may be inflated

October 26, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Published October 26, 2024 Democrats are sounding the alarm that former President Trump’s harsh rhetoric in the home stretch of a tight presidential race could portend a repeat of the mass political violence that broke […]

US Signals Defense Guarantees To Saudis As Iran’s Crosshairs Could Be On Abqaiq Refinery

October 26, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Published October 26, 2024 Wall Street analysts have been on edge for weeks over the scope of Israel’s planned retaliation strike after Iran’s large-scale missile barrage on Oct. 1, which may include F-35 stealth fighter jets striking Iran’s […]

US threatens to cut off arms supply to Israel: Strongest known warning sent to Netanyahu since war began calls for greater humanitarian aid in Gaza

October 16, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Published October 16, 2024 The White House demanded Israel take several concrete actions within 30 days The US has issued a stark ultimatum to Israel, warning it must relax restrictions on the flow of aid into […]

Israel assures US it plans to target Iran’s military, not oil or nuclear sites, source says

October 15, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Published October 15, 2024 Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have assured the United States that a counterstrike on Iran will be limited to military targets rather than oil or nuclear facilities, according to […]

China’s aggression tests US pact to defend Philippines

October 13, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Published October 13, 2024 The growing tension between the Philippines and China has raised the question of whether the U.S. is willing to defend its ally against Chinese aggression, particularly in disputed territories of the […]

It’s Time For The United States To Drop The Debt-Trap Narrative – Analysis

October 9, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

China’s Xi Jinping. Photo Credit: Kremlin.ru, Wikipedia Commons. Published October 9, 2024 Despite an exhaustive body of empirical research that disproves the existence of Chinese ‘debt-trap’ diplomacy, it continues to have salience among US officials. […]

US Dollar sees China adding to more selling pressure on the greenback this Tuesday

October 8, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Published October 8, 2024 The US Dollar trades dispersed in the G10 space with no real outliers to report. China markets are back online after the Golden Week closure, sparking a surge in volatility. The […]

BRICS Mulling ‘Petroyuan’ in New De-Dollarization Attempt Ahead of Next Summit: Report

October 7, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

The BRICS alliance is reportedly considering a new “petroyuan” in its latest move to compete with the world dollar hegemony. BRICS, which was originally launched as a coalition of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South […]

South Korean leader says North Korea wants US attention by showing off nuclear might

October 6, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, center, boards the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier at the South Korean naval base in Busan, South Korea, June 25, 2024. (South Korean Presidential Office/Yonhap via AP, File) Published […]

Trump ‘asked Putin for advice’ about whether the US should help arm Ukraine

October 6, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Trump and Putin, pictured here in 2018, first met in person in Hamburg in 2017 (AP) Published October 6, 2024 Trump had only been in office for seven months when he met with Putin in Hamburg […]

Russia Issues Nuclear Threat to US

October 5, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Published October 5, 2024 Russia “will not hesitate” to resume nuclear weapons testing if similar steps are taken by the United States, according to Sergei Ryabkov, the country’s deputy foreign minister. According to Russia’s TASS […]

Trump Endorsed by Hundreds of National Security Experts, Former Military Members, and Gold Star Families

October 4, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Then-President Donald Trump holds two thumbs up at a campaign rally for incumbent Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue ahead of Senate runoff in Dalton, Georgia on Jan. 4, 2021. (Mandel Ngan – AFP / […]

US hits back as Zelensky accuses West of ‘dragging out’ long-range weapons delivery

October 4, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Published October 4, 2024 Zelensky defends Vuhledar retreat and says it was done to save ‘citizens of Ukraine’ The US has hit back after Volodymyr Zelensky said Western partners are “dragging out” a decision over Kyiv’s request to […]

Defense chief reaffirms S. Korea-US alliance during visit to Combined Forces Command

October 4, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, center, Gen. Paul LaCamera, left, commander of the South Korea-U.S. Combined Forces Command (CFC), and Gen. Kang Shin-chul, deputy commander of the CFC, pose for a photo during Kim’s visit to […]

US said to fear attack on Israel by Iran, which vows to respond to ‘criminal acts’

September 30, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Air defense fire interceptors during a drone and missile attack by Iran as seen over Jerusalem, April 14, 2024. (Jamal Awad/Flash90) Published September 30, 2024 Official says military preparing for joint defense after assassination of […]

US, Asia-Pacific nations hold joint maritime exercises in South China Sea

September 29, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

The armed forces of five nations—Philippines, United States, Australia, Japan, and New Zealand—conducted Published September 29, 2024 MANILA: The armed forces of five countries conducted joint maritime exercises in a portion of the South China […]

Zelensky gives his ‘victory plan’ a hard sell in the US – did the pitch fall flat?

September 29, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Zelensky during a meeting with Biden in the Oval Office Published September 29, 2024 It was billed as a decisive week for Ukraine. A chance for President Volodymyr Zelensky to present his boldly named “victory […]