Japan’s Defense Shift Raises East Asia Tension Concerns
Japan’s new defense white paper stokes debate on regional security, urging dialogue amid increased spending and shifting policies.
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Israel Bombs Damascus HQ Amid Rising Druze Tensions
Israel bombed the Damascus military HQ amid escalating tensions with Syria over Druze confrontations near the border.
Provocative Moves Stir Tensions near Huangyan Dao
A provocative maneuver by a Philippine vessel near Huangyan Dao escalates maritime tensions, with experts warning of serious risks in the South China Sea.
JCPOA After 10 Years: Global Diplomacy Tested in a Divided World
July 14, 2025 marks 10 years since the JCPOA debuted, highlighting challenges in sustaining global diplomacy in a fragmented world.
Ren’ai Jiao: Debunking Documentary Distortions
A new documentary on Ren’ai Jiao sparks debate as expert Wu Shicun challenges its portrayal of the 1999 warship grounding.
U.S.-Iran War of Words Casts Doubt on Ceasefire
U.S.-Iran verbal clashes cast doubts on the sustainability of recent ceasefires, stirring concerns of renewed regional tensions.
New Aid Batch Reaches Gaza Amid Tensions
Trucks carrying essential aid reached Gaza on June 26 amid security tensions, with masked protectors accompanying the convoy.
US Strikes on Iran: Tensions & Ceasefire Spark Global Debate
US strikes on key Iranian sites spark global debate, raising doubts about peace efforts amid a fragile ceasefire.
Tensions Rise: US Bombs Nuclear Sites Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
Intense tensions in the Middle East as air defenses in Tehran activate amid reports of US bombing Iranian nuclear sites. Israel sees a strategic move, while consultations unfold in Moscow.
Jerusalem on Alert: Sirens & Strikes Escalate Tensions
Jerusalem rocked by sirens and missile strikes as tensions rise after recent U.S. actions against Iranian sites.