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JAPAN, AUSTRALIA URGE CALM AFTER CHINESE JET LOCKS RADAR ON JAPANESE FIGHTERS
High-risk encounter near Okinawa sharpens focus on Taiwan tensions Japan and Australia have called for calm after Japanese fighter jets
Japan’s Record Bear Attacks Raise Alarms Over Wildlife Management
Human–wildlife conflict in a changing countryside Japan has recorded its highest number of bear-related casualties since April, with around 230
Russia unleashes record drone and missile barrage across Ukraine
Mass strike timed with Armed Forces Day Russia has launched one of its most intense air campaigns of the war,
Qatar Says Gaza Ceasefire at ‘Critical Moment’ as Mediators Push for Next Phase
Regional diplomacy under pressure The fragile ceasefire in Gaza has entered what Qatar’s prime minister calls a “critical moment,” with
Katchatheevu Issue: Beneath the Politics Lies a Crisis of Environment and Survival
Although the political tension between India and Sri Lanka over Katchatheevu continues to dominate discussions, the real crisis runs much
Indonesia races to reach survivors after deadly Sumatra floods
Military ramps up relief in three devastated provinces Indonesia’s military has intensified rescue and relief operations across three provinces on
South Korea gets U.S. nod for nuclear-powered submarines
Seoul’s strategic upgrade draws regional warning South Korea is moving ahead with plans to build nuclear-powered submarines after receiving approval
European leaders urge Zelensky not to rush into U.S.-backed peace push
EU caution over fast-track Ukraine talks European leaders are quietly warning Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to move carefully as Washington
China’s naval shows raise alarm in Taiwan, Japan
Regional unease over Beijing’s maritime displays Tension is rising in East Asia after Xi Jinping led a rare overseas visit
Newspaper sues Pentagon over press access rules
The New York Times has gone to court to challenge new Pentagon press accreditation rules that many U.S. news organizations









