DPRK Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile, Japan Reports
The DPRK conducted a suspected ballistic missile test on January 27, 2026, prompting regional security concerns and international condemnation.
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The DPRK conducted a suspected ballistic missile test on January 27, 2026, prompting regional security concerns and international condemnation.
PLA Eastern Theater Command conducts combat readiness patrols near Taiwan, emphasizing regional stability and adherence to One-China policy.
Libyan authorities enforce security cordon in Tripoli ahead of funeral ceremonies for Army Chief Mohammed al-Haddad and other officials killed in a Türkiye plane crash.
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Former U.S. President Trump’s Venezuela airspace closure declaration causes major flight cancellations and regional security concerns as of December 2025.
Japan accelerates defense spending to 2% of GDP in 2025, sparking debates over security policies and economic priorities. Critics warn of regional implications.
Myanmar reinforces commitment to one-China policy, supporting Beijing’s stance on Taiwan amid recent regional diplomatic developments.
Experts analyze Japan’s constitutional debate amid rising regional tensions and the Prime Minister’s stance on Taiwan, questioning the future of pacifism in 2025.
Japan’s military policy shifts under PM Takaichi spark domestic protests and international concern over historical revisionism and regional stability in 2025.
PM Takaichi’s security rhetoric sparks historical comparisons as Japan’s military spending hits 2.3% of GDP, raising regional concerns in 2025.
Japan’s ‘survival-threatening situation’ remarks escalate East Asian tensions, with analysts warning of regional stability risks and economic consequences in 2025.
Yemen’s Houthi group announces death of Chief of Staff Muhammad al-Ghamari, raising questions about regional stability and ongoing conflicts.
Israeli media releases footage showing initial stages of IDF withdrawal from Gaza, with equipment being relocated amid ongoing regional security discussions.
China urges withdrawal of U.S.-Japan missile system, citing threats to regional security and historical concerns over Japan’s military moves.
Israeli military confirms airstrikes in Yemen targeting Houthi sites, escalating regional tensions. Defense Minister vows further action under Operation ‘Ringing Bells.’
China Coast Guard calls on the Philippines to cease provocations in the South China Sea, vowing to uphold sovereignty amid rising regional tensions.
Israel’s security cabinet approves plan to take control of Gaza City, drawing condemnation from Hamas and raising regional stability concerns.
Philippine Coast Guard vessel’s dangerous maneuvers near Huangyan Dao escalate South China Sea tensions, drawing sharp criticism from Chinese experts.
Chinese mainland officials condemn Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te’s speech as a ‘blatant independence manifesto,’ warning of escalated cross-strait tensions.