Lebanon’s Hezbollah is still betting on deterrence

Since Israel's push into Rafah, Hezbollah has intensified its attacks against northern Israel, risking an all-out war

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Japan's defence industry will expand rapidly

The government has boosted investment in and eased rules for the defence industry

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A state visit to Vietnam by Russian President Vladimir Putin put Hanoi-Moscow ties under the spotlight

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Local and EU elections produce tailwinds for the ruling coalition and a shake-up in the opposition

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The GDP outlook is reasonably bright, despite concern over inflation

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Baku has moved closer to Russia at a time when tensions with the West have risen

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Ankara says it wants to join BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, but doubts over the likely benefits remain

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The inclusion of a reformist candidate is intended to reverse a long-running trend of disengagement among voters

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The EU will significantly increase tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports from the beginning of next month

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The vice president’s resignation from the cabinet and another key post signals increasing problems for the president

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