UK Boosts Submarine Fleet Amid Global Defense Shifts
Britain announces expansion of nuclear-powered submarines and defense upgrades to counter modern threats, aligning with AUKUS partners and boosting military spending.
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Ex-PM Keating Accuses Australian Government of Yielding to US in AUKUS Deal
Former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating accuses the Albanese government of ceding to US control through the AUKUS alliance, warning that Australia risks becoming the ’51st state’ of the US.
Is an ‘Asia-Pacific NATO’ Emerging Amid New Alliances?
Recent actions by the U.S. and its allies in the Asia-Pacific, including potential expansion of AUKUS to Japan, spark debates over the formation of an ‘Asia-Pacific NATO’ and its implications for regional security.
China Condemns AUKUS Expansion; Warns Against Exclusionary Blocs
China has condemned efforts by the U.S., UK, and Australia to expand their AUKUS security alliance, warning against forming exclusionary blocs and escalating nuclear proliferation risks in the Asia-Pacific.
New Zealand Weighs Joining AUKUS’ Advanced Technology Collaboration
New Zealand is considering joining the non-nuclear pillar of AUKUS, focusing on advanced defense technologies, while maintaining its nuclear-free stance and strategic autonomy in the Asia-Pacific region.
France Cancels UK Defense Talks Amid Submarine Dispute With Australia
France has canceled defense talks with the UK amid tensions over the AUKUS submarine deal between Australia, the UK, and the U.S., leading to a diplomatic rift with Paris.