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March 13, 2023

China Names US-Sanctioned Aerospace Expert as Defense Minister

BNN Bloomberg: China has named a general sanctioned by the US to be its new defense minister, setting up a

March 13, 2023

Eyeing China, Pentagon asks Congress to boost funds for Pacific forces

Politico: The Pentagon is asking Congress to significantly increase funding for the U.S. military’s presence in the Pacific, signaling the

March 13, 2023

Sanctions further delay Russian missile early warning program in space

Defense News: Russia launched its sixth Tundra early warning satellite in November and has four more to go before reaching

March 10, 2023

Iran, Saudi Arabia agree to resume ties, with China’s help

AP News: Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed Friday to reestablish diplomatic relations and reopen embassies after seven years of tensions.

March 10, 2023

Russia is firing hypersonic missiles into Ukraine that are nearly impossible to stop

NPR: Until now, Ukraine’s air defenses say they have largely succeeded in destroying a substantial number of the Russian rockets

March 8, 2023

How are China’s neighbours viewing Beijing’s military plans?

The Indian Express: At the opening of China’s rubber-stamp parliament on Sunday, outgoing Premier Li Keqiang announced an increase to

March 8, 2023

Spy balloons likely after military radio intel

The Asahi Shimbun: Defense Ministry officials suspect China has been floating balloons over Japan to spy on military radio communication

March 6, 2023

Ukraine war has made it easier for US to isolate China in the Pacific

CNN: A year after Russia invaded Ukraine, Xi Jinping’s backing of Vladimir Putin has opened the door for the United

March 6, 2023

Navy successfully test-fires BrahMos missile from warship

The News Minute: The Indian Navy, on Sunday, March 5, successfully test-fired the BrahMos missile launched from a warship in

March 6, 2023

Iran Activates Air Defense System in Syria

Asharq Al-Awsat: The Iranian militias have given the green light to activate the air defense system composed of four batteries