Security / Defence
Seoul may struggle to defuse tensions with Pyongyang
Washington and its partners have created a team to monitor North Korea’s nuclear arms development
South KoreaChina’s nuclear modernisation will continue
The Chinese military has conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile test in more than 40 years
ChinaIsraeli strikes on Iran could be delayed
Indirect talks with the United States are suspended as Israel continues to threaten retaliatory strikes
IranRussian defence ties with China will grow stronger
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov arrived in Beijing yesterday for talks with his Chinese counterpart
RussiaChina’s military readiness will not demoralise Taiwan
Taipei has reported a single-day record of 153 Chinese jet fighters around Taiwan
TaiwanVenezuela military shake-up points to Maduro weakness
President Nicolas Maduro has replaced a number of military leaders but ratified Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez
VenezuelaColombia COP16 threat will ensure tight security
Any security incident in Cali during the COP16 summit would be highly embarrassing for the government and the military
ColombiaIran’s infrastructure vulnerable to Israeli strikes
Israel could target Iranian oil and/or nuclear and military bases
Iran