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Russia to close German cultural centres after Berlin blames Moscow for airport drone plot

Mr. Lavrov said that cultural centres belonging to Germany's Goethe-Institut would be closed in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Yekaterinburg, adding that ...

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
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Taiwan proposes extra $4.6 billion in defence spending for 2026

Taiwan’s government has made defence modernisation and increased spending a core policy.

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
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Myanmar vows ‘safe’ returns ahead of Malaysia repatriations

About 126,000 Rohingya live in Malaysia, alongside displaced Myanmar citizens from different ethnic groups.

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
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Russia Will Close Germany’s Goethe-Institut Cultural Centers, Lavrov Says

The move comes in response to Germany’s announcement that it will close the Russian cultural center in Berlin following a drone incident.

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
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Where Does AI Escalation Come From? We Don’t Know. We Should Find Out.

We played a wargame using AI players. Two nuclear-armed nations — Red and Blue — with a long-standing, fierce border dispute were placed into a milita...

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
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Is Taiwan Preparing for a Long War?

On August 14, Han Kuang 42, the field phase of the latest edition of Taiwan’s largest annual wargame, drew to a close. For many military hardware enth...

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
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Japan Seeks AARGM-ER to Suppress Enemy Warship Air Defenses

Japan seeks the U.S. AARGM-ER missile in its FY2027 budget to suppress enemy warship air defenses and enable long-range anti-ship strikes. The post Ja...

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
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Iran warns US against Israeli attack on south Lebanon ridge held by Hezbollah, sources say

BEIRUT, Sept 3 - Iran has warned the United States that it would respond forcefully to an Israeli offensive on a mountainous ridge in southern Lebanon...

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
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Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast

China's President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade. The trip illustrates China's growing ambitions at a time when U.S....

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
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Russia’s Road to El Dorado

As a new convoy of Russian armored vehicles arrives from the port of Lomé to support Russia’s Africa Corps deployment in Mali, that mission has entere...

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
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Two bond bombs, one fuse: US, Japan hurtling toward a reckoning

Japan owes more relative to the size of its economy than any government on Earth at over 250% of GDP. For 30 years that didn’t matter, because Tokyo c...

Sep 03, 2026 · Staff