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Nepal flood kills at least 157 as hundreds remain missing
A catastrophic flash flood has torn through northern Nepal near the Tibetan border, killing at least 157 people and leaving hundreds missing.
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Norway’s King Harald, Europe’s Oldest Monarch, Dies at 89
Norway’s 89-year-old King Harald has passed away following a recent hospitalization in Oslo.
Royal Navy Cameras Transmitted Data to China
Chinese-made camera components aboard Royal Navy K3 Scout drone boats transmitted system data to China, prompting the Ministry of Defence to disable their internet connections.
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China’s Energy Security in the 2026 Hormuz Crisis
Explore how the 2026 Hormuz crisis exposed China’s oil and gas import risks, Beijing’s strategic response, and its shifting energy security outlook.
Guam, Northern Mariana Islands Prepare for Super Typhoon Bavi: Update #1
For the second time in four months and the first recorded time in the islands history, a Category 5 Super Typhoon is forecasted to strike Guam and
The Dragon Returns to Pyongyang
After seven years of studied distance, Xi Jinping’s state visit to North Korea on June 8–9 signals far more than a diplomatic reset. It is Beijing’s formal
M 7.8 earthquake in Philippines
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.8 struck the southern Philippines on June 7, 2026, causing building collapses, infrastructure damage and casualties across parts of Mindanao.
M7.8 Earthquake Strikes Philippines – Tsunami Advisories Issued
A preliminary Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake has struck in the Philippines, causing Tsunami Advisories to be issued in areas in the Pacific. The depth as reported by the
Multiple Industrial Accidents Strike South Korean Factories: Explosion and Toxic Gas Leak Leave Several Injured
SEOUL/DAEJEON — South Korea’s industrial sector faced a chaotic morning on June 1, as two separate major emergencies struck manufacturing facilities, resulting in multiple casualties, widespread evacuations,
AUKUS commits to further Indo-Pacific interoperability
On May 30, the Australian Minister for Defense, Richard Marles, the United States Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, and the British Secretary of State for Defense, John
The Quad’s Strategic Evolution and Reinvention Explained
Explore how the Quad evolved from tsunami relief to a strategic Indo-Pacific coalition focused on maritime security, supply chains, and energy resilience.
Quad Summit in New Delhi: 7 Key Outcomes for Security
Quad ministers in New Delhi advance Indo-Pacific security with Fiji port plans, maritime surveillance, critical minerals pact, and a firm signal to China.
Putin arrives in China for talks with Xi
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China on Tuesday for a two-day visit with President Xi Jinping, with energy, trade and global security expected to lead the









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