Security / Defence
Russian defence budget will grow faster than expected
Russia's government has submitted its 2025–27 draft federal budget to the parliament
RussiaEconomic woes will raise social instability in China
Three people have died and 15 were injured in a stabbing in Shanghai
ChinaUgandan incursions pose risks for South Sudan
As South Sudan’s political and economic woes deepen, Uganda has taken the opportunity to encroach on its borders
South SudanHungary wants to make its mark in Chad
Budapest has decided to deploy a military mission to Chad
HungaryStabilising within, Israel is set for regional primacy
The prime minister has secured his government's prospects, and regionally he is moving to assert Israel's dominance
IsraelZelensky's 'Victory Plan' faces uncertain future
The Ukrainian president’s visit to the United States did not appear to secure firm support for his 'Victory Plan'
UkraineChina’s elevated military activity will continue
Taipei is on alert following Chinese missile launches
ChinaGuinea gunfire raises concerns over junta stability
Gunfire erupted around the presidential palace, triggering a local lockdown
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