Taiwan’s president vows to defend sovereignty after China drills

SpaceWar.com reports: “Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed on Thursday to defend the democratic island’s sovereignty in a New Year’s speech, after China carried out military drills. Beijing launched missiles and deployed dozens of fighter jets, […]

North Korea’s Kim touts new rocket launchers that could target South

SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has toured a factory making new multiple rocket launchers that could target the South, touting their ability to ‘annihilate the enemy’ in a concentrated attack, state media […]

North Korea’s Kim stresses shared bloodshed in New Year message to Putin

SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korean leader Kim Jong Un highlighted on Saturday how his nation and Russia had shared ‘blood, life and death’ in the Ukraine war, as he sent President Vladimir Putin new year’s greetings. […]

After Trump summit, Netanyahu tells Fox News Israel has emerged strongest in Middle East, warns on Iran

YnetNews.com reports: “A day after his summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave an interview overnight (Tuesday to Wednesday) to Fox News, addressing a wide range of diplomatic and […]

After Trump’s warning of strike, Iran threatens ‘harsh’ response to any attack

The Times of Israel reports: “Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday said his country’s answer to any attack would be harsh, apparently in response to a warning by US President Donald Trump that he could […]

Iran’s chief prosecutor pledges ‘decisive’ response if protests destabilize country

The Times of Israel reports: “Iran’s prosecutor general said Wednesday that while economic protests that had gripped the country were legitimate, any attempt to create insecurity would be met with a ‘decisive response.’ ‘Peaceful livelihood […]

Japan says China’s military drills around Taiwan ‘increase tensions’

SpaceWar.com reports: “Japan said Wednesday that China’s military exercises around Taiwan ‘increase tensions’ across the Taiwan Strait, and that it had expressed its ‘concerns’ to Beijing. ‘The recent military exercises conducted by the Chinese military […]

China slams countries that criticised Taiwan drills as ‘irresponsible’

SpaceWar.com reports: “Beijing slammed on Wednesday countries including Japan and Australia for their ‘irresponsible’ criticism of China’s military drills in waters around Taiwan. China launched missiles and deployed dozens of fighter jets, navy ships and […]

Israel asks Trump administration to exclude Turkey from Board of Peace, sources tell ‘Post’

The Jerusalem Post reports: “In an effort to reduce Turkey’s involvement in Gaza, Israel asked the Trump administration to exclude President Recep Tayyip Erdogan from the Board of Peace (BoP) that the president is establishing, […]

Ad Kan Chairman: ‘Hamas document exposes preparations for next massacre’

Israel National News reports: “A Hamas internal document outlining the group’s lessons from the Swords or Iron war and its future plans – including intentions regarding Judea and Samaria – has been uncovered in recent […]

US Ambassador: ‘We stand with Iranian protesters’

Israel National News reports: “US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz expressed support for the protests against the ruling regime in Iran. ‘The people of Iran want freedom. They have suffered at the hands of […]

Iran designates Royal Canadian Navy a terrorist organization

SpaceWar.com reports: “The Iranian foreign ministry designated the Royal Canadian Navy a terrorist organisation on Tuesday in what it said was retaliation for Canada’s 2024 blacklisting of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards. In a statement, the ministry […]