Panstar Acro

South Korea Tests Arctic Shipping Route as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Global Maritime Trade

South Korea has launched its first trial voyage of a container ship through the Arctic, seeking to determine whether the increasingly ice-free Northern Sea Route can provide a commercially viable alternative to traditional shipping lanes linking Asia and Europe amid...
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detain

US judge strikes down Trump’s 75-country visa ban

A US federal judge has struck down a government ban on visas to nationals from 75 countries who wish to settle in the country indefinitely, dealing a blow to President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. In a ruling issued on Friday...
CANADA BRIDGE

Canada-US Trade Rift Deepens as Carney Rejects ‘Bad Deal’ and Announces Retaliatory Tariffs

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced retaliatory tariffs against the United States after trade negotiations between the two longtime allies collapsed, escalating an already damaging economic dispute and raising fresh concerns about the future of North American trade relations....
Sanae Takaichi, Donald Trump

Japan’s US Security Dependence Faces New Test as Trump Shake-Up Raises Questions Over Tokyo’s Plan B

On Wednesday night, August 19, protesters gathered along roads near the residence of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, calling on her government to preserve Japan’s pacifist tradition and uphold the country’s constitutional commitment to peace. Their appeals came after a...
Chinese LD-2000 Close-In Weapon System (CIWS)

Pakistan’s Suspected Chinese LD-2000 Acquisition Could Deepen Beijing’s Defence Influence and Reshape South Asian Air Warfare Dynamics

Pakistan’s suspected procurement of China’s LD-2000 close-in air defence system could carry implications extending well beyond the acquisition of another point-defence weapon, potentially deepening Beijing’s role in the architecture, doctrine and technological infrastructure underpinning Pakistan’s wider air defence network. Although...
Türkiye FNSS U-MAV Unmanned Amphibious Vehicle

Türkiye’s FNSS Reveals U-MAV Unmanned Amphibious Vehicle to Perform Dangerous First-Wave Missions, Crewed Assault Vehicles

Turkish armoured vehicle manufacturer FNSS has unveiled a new heavy unmanned amphibious combat platform designed to operate at the front of amphibious assault formations and undertake some of the most dangerous missions before troops and crewed vehicles reach a defended...
Chinese "Monster" Coast Guard vessel

China Deploys 12,000-Ton ‘Monster’ Coast Guard Cutter Near Malaysia, Brunei, Signalling Growing Maritime Pressure Across South China Sea

China’s largest coast guard vessel has conducted an extended patrol inside the exclusive economic zones (EEZs) of Malaysia and Brunei, highlighting Beijing’s increasingly persistent use of maritime law-enforcement forces to advance its interests in the contested South China Sea. China...
F-16V

Taiwan Receives First F-16V Block 70 Fighters, Advanced Jets Strengthen Air Defence Against China’s Expanding Missile and Airpower Threat

Taiwan is beginning to receive the first operational aircraft from its 66-jet F-16V Block 70 order, marking a major milestone in the island’s long-running effort to modernise its combat-air fleet while confronting a far more difficult strategic question: whether advanced...
China and Indonesia Deepen Defence

China and Indonesia Deepen Defence, Minerals and Technology Ties as Jakarta Balances Beijing and Washington

China and Indonesia agreed on Friday to strengthen military cooperation and expand collaboration in minerals, energy and technology, as Jakarta seeks to maintain close relations with both Beijing and Washington amid intensifying economic and geopolitical competition in the Indo-Pacific. The...
Iran late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at Valiasr Square in central Tehran

Iran Says It Is Ready to End War With US From Position of Strength as Washington Escalates Economic Pressure

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Friday that it was time to bring the months-long war with the United States to an end, arguing that Tehran was entering negotiations from a position of strength despite the continuing military and economic confrontation...
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