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Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as 'Trump Strait'
Many of the previous name changes, including Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America”, started off as apparently jovial remarks by the 80-year-old U.S....
Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
Iran war escalation raises concern over civilian death toll
The recent escalation of the Iran war has cast renewed attention on its civilian toll after Iran reported four killed and dozens wounded at a wedding.
Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
Japan’s Electricity Shock Is a Contract Problem
It’s not a matter of counting suppliers.
Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
Will Ukraine attack civil aviation in Russia?
President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned airlines, insurers and foreign governments that Russian airspace “will be de facto closed” because of Ukrainia...
Sep 03, 2026 · StaffGermany attributes Russia for Leipzig’s August 2026 drone incident
In August 2026, three drones carrying explosive devices and detonators were found at Germany’s Leipzig airport. Leipzig airport serves an important lo...
Sep 03, 2026 · StaffWest Asia conflict updates: Iran blacklists more ships trying to sail through Hormuz, govt. website shows
Iran security chief says U.S. to face new war strategy; Bessent warns 'everyone' against backing Tehran
Sep 03, 2026 · StaffPreserving freedom to govern in the face of economic coercion
Whenever I write about China’s use of economic coercion, I receive remarkably similar responses. Beijing, I am told, was simply reacting to Australia’...
Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
Mohan Malik on Trump, Asia, and the Legacy of the Global War on Terror
The veteran strategist and security analyst joins Beyond The Mekong to discuss the region's ongoing security challenges.
Sep 03, 2026 · StaffUS unveils more than $150 million deal in Pacific investments and assistance
The State Department says the Trump Administration is reorienting Pacific relationships towards "championing US enterprise and investments", mirroring...
Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
Why Nepal floods should worry India
The disaster comes as a warning as climate change raises shared Himalayan risks.
Sep 03, 2026 · StaffMaduro seeks to fend off narco-terrorism trial, arguing he has immunity
Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro launched a sweeping attack on the U.S. criminal case against him, urging a judge to dismiss the charges as an...
Sep 03, 2026 · Staff
Why Pacific Island states should seek collective security
Many participants at the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau this week would like to talk about anything but great power rivalry: transnational crime, ener...
Sep 03, 2026 · Staff