In a shocking turn of events, Libyan army chief Gen Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad died in an air crash in Turkey along with four others. The Falcon 50 jet went down shortly after takeoff, prompting an investigation into the cause.
Japan has lodged a strong protest after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on its fighter jets, escalating tensions in the region. With Australia by its side, Japan vows to enhance military cooperation amid rising threats.
In a surprising move, President Trump announces a 19% tax on imports from the Philippines, following a meeting with its president. This tariff is part of a larger trade agreement that could reshape economic ties and military cooperation between the two nations.
President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meet to discuss military cooperation, foreign investment, technology development, and American energy exports. The talks aim to strengthen U.S.-Japan relations and boost security in the Indo-Pacific region.