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 historic gathering, China's Xi Jinping meets with Russia's Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, signaling a potential shift in military alliances amid rising tensions with the West.
In a stark warning at the Shangri-La Dialogue, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized the U.S. commitment to support allies against Chinese military aggression, particularly concerning Taiwan. With tensions escalating, he declared the urgency for readiness in the Indo-Pacific.