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Taiwan says China is still sending balloons to the island, which it calls an act of 'cognitive warfare'

Fri, 01/26/2024 - 02:04

Taiwan plots out the paths of the balloons, President-elect William Lai Ching-te won the country's leadership position on January 13. — Taiwan plots out the paths of the balloons, President-elect William Lai Ching-te won the country's leadership position on January 13.
Taiwan Defense Ministry and Annabelle Chih/Getty Images

Military & Defense, International, China, china-balloon, china-military, Taiwan

China doesn't have the military power to successfully invade Taiwan, the majority of 52 US experts said in a survey

Wed, 01/24/2024 - 04:51

Taiwanese soldiers stand guard as flares are fired during a Taiwanese military live-fire drill, after Beijing increased its military exercises near Taiwan, in Pingtung, Taiwan, 6 September 2022. — Taiwanese soldiers stand guard as flares are fired during a Taiwanese military live-fire drill, after Beijing increased its military exercises near Taiwan, in Pingtung, Taiwan, 6 September 2022.
Ceng Shou Yi/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Military & Defense, International, China, Taiwan, War, us-military-and-defense

25 experts calculated the scenarios they think could play out in the US-China relationship. All the results are bleak.

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 03:09

US President Joe Biden greets Chinese President Xi Jinping before a meeting during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' week in Woodside, California on November 15, 2023. — US President Joe Biden greets Chinese President Xi Jinping before a meeting during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' week in Woodside, California on November 15, 2023.
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Military & Defense, International, China, US-China, us-china-rivalry

US House Committee says China delayed releasing COVID-19 information for weeks and lied about sharing it immediately

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 23:16

Volunteers input test tube information for nucleic acid collection in a gas film laboratory for COVID-19 prevention and control in Anyang, Henan Province, China, Sept 5, 2022. — Volunteers input test tube information for nucleic acid collection in a gas film laboratory for COVID-19 prevention and control in Anyang, Henan Province, China, Sept 5, 2022.
CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images

Science, International, COVID-19, China, US-China

The next country to land humans on the moon in the next 10 years 'sets a precedent' for who decides the rules there: US officials

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 23:44

China's Chang'e-4 lunar probe, taken by the Yutu-2 moon rover, on the far side of the moon. — China's Chang'e-4 lunar probe, taken by the Yutu-2 moon rover, on the far side of the moon.
China National Space Administration/AFP via Getty Images

Science, International, Military & Defense, Space, China, NASA, moon

No, the Ultimate World Cruise won't be ending early because of Red Sea chaos

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 16:38

Tech Insider : Travel

serenade of the seas — The Ultimate World Cruise is still scheduled for 274 total nights.
Royal Caribbean International

culture, Travel, International, News, royal-caribbean, ultimate-world-cruise, red-sea

Russia's Kinzhals are frustrating Chinese analysts who want to find out how Beijing's hypersonic missiles might stack up against US battlefield defenses

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 00:25

Kh 47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic — MiG-31BM supersonic interceptor equipped with a Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic cruise missile underneath it.
Russian Ministry of Defense/YouTube

Military & Defense, International, Russia, China, ukraine-war, Kinzhal, df-17

Israel will allow more aid into Gaza in exchange for medicine deliveries to hostages, Qatar says

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 22:50

A person wears a breathing tube while laying down on a gurney. Two people pull the gurney across the sand into a grey tent. — Patients receive treatment in a field hospital built by the International Medical Corps on January 16, 2024 in Rafah, Gaza.
Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images

Military & Defense, International, Israel, Qatar, France, Gaza

Taiwan's defense ministry warned in an 'air raid alert' that an incoming missile was flying over the island — but it turned out to be a satellite launch from China

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 22:47

Taiwan on Tuesday issued a mistranslated alert that incorrectly warned the entire island in English of an incoming Chinese missile. — Taiwan on Tuesday issued a mistranslated alert that incorrectly warned the entire island in English of an incoming Chinese missile.
Ng Han Guan/Associated Press

Military & Defense, International, China, Taiwan, War, satellite

Shocking video shows armed men taking over an Ecuador TV studio during a live broadcast

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 22:37

Tech Insider : Politics

Workers lie on the floor as hooded and armed people take over a tv studio of Ecuador's TV station TC during a live broadcast, in this still image of a Reuters' recording of the affair of TC signal channel, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, January 9, 2024. — Workers lie on the floor as hooded and armed people take over a tv studio of Ecuador's TV station TC during a live broadcast, in this still image of a Reuters' recording of the affair of TC signal channel, in

politics, Military & Defense, International, Ecuador, AP

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