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Military / WarThe Veil
US forces sink narco-refueling station linked to Ecuadorian cartel in Pacific: SOUTHCOM
SOUTHCOM says US forces destroyed a floating refueling hub tied to Ecuador’s Los Choneros, disrupting long-range trafficking routes. No casualties repor...
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere
Washington shifts its final Pacific carrier to prioritize Iran and the Western Hemisphere, leaving a temporary gap in Asia’s deterrence posture.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine pounds Black Sea Fleet’s ‘last major stronghold’ while Putin flexes naval power in Pacific
Kyiv strikes Russia’s Black Sea naval stronghold while Putin stages Pacific Fleet exercises and warns of broader maritime retaliation.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran war leaves US allies in Asia less defended – NYT
Report says Washington shifted missile interceptors to the Mideast, leaving Indo-Pacific partners worried about thinner air and missile defense.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
India ramps up missile sales in Indo-Pacific as China’s assertiveness turns neighbors wary
India inks a third regional missile deal, boosting its role as a security supplier as neighbors diversify amid China’s assertiveness.
- 7 min
- India
Military / WarThe Veil
China launches rare submarine ballistic missile as Pacific allies strengthen defense ties before NATO summit
Beijing confirms rare SLBM test as U.S. partners tighten defense coordination ahead of the NATO summit, highlighting Indo-Pacific deterrence signals.
- 7 min
- China
Military / WarThe Veil
US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the Pacific Ocean
Washington confirms a June 22 strike on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel; two dead, six survivors in custody amid ongoing interdiction efforts.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the eastern Pacific
U.S. officials say a strike on an alleged drug vessel in the eastern Pacific killed two and left six survivors detained; details remain limited.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Latest U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific, Pentagon says
U.S. officials say a counter-narcotics strike in the eastern Pacific killed three. Details on the vessel, location, and assets used were not disclosed.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Why Trump’s Pentagon Abandoned ‘Indo-Pacific’
Washington recalibrates regional terminology, hinting at shifts in theater priorities, alliance messaging, and planning across Asia and nearby seas.
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Wired for War: could Anduril scam the US into an Indo-Pacific apocalypse? — RT World News
RT report questions if Anduril’s unproven autonomous systems are outpacing proof, prompting calls in Washington for testing, oversight, and caution.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean in fourth attack of the week
Pentagon says three died in a strike on a suspected smuggling vessel, the fourth such action this week, announced from Washington.
- 7 min
- United States
Global SummitsThe Veil
Defense spending, China in Asia and lessons from Ukraine: Takeways from the 2026 IISS Shangri-La Dialogue
Defense chiefs weighed China’s posture, spending, and Ukraine lessons, eyeing maritime security, industry capacity, and rules to guide regional deterrence.
- 7 min
- Singapore
Military / WarThe Veil
US Military Strikes Another Alleged Drug Boat in the Eastern Pacific
The U.S. military hit another alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on Friday which marks the third strike in five days. Military officials say
- 3 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
3 killed in latest U.S. strike on suspected drug boat in eastern Pacific, Pentagon says
Washington announces eastern Pacific strike killing three; follows Caribbean action that left two dead amid stepped-up counter-narcotics ops.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
US Military Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills 2 in Eastern Pacific
U.S. military says a counternarcotics strike hit a suspected smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two. Details on location remain scarce.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
US military kills two suspected narco-terrorists in strike on drug-trafficking vessel in the Pacific
U.S. Southern Command says a targeted Eastern Pacific strike killed two suspected narco-terrorists; no U.S. casualties reported; location undisclosed.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump's summit with China's leader
Escalation near Iran diverts U.S. assets and attention from the Indo‑Pacific, testing dual-theater management and summit optics as allies watch closely.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed as renewed tensions test a fragile Iran-U.S. ceasefire
Futures signal a mixed Asia open as crude rises on renewed Iran–U.S. strains; energy and defense may lead while transport and cyclicals face pressure.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Asia-Pacific markets set to open higher as investors assess mixed messaging on Iran war
Regional futures point up as traders weigh threats and negotiation hints on Iran; gains fragile with energy, defense and FX likely to diverge.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Asia-Pacific markets set to extend recovery as investors await Trump address on Iran war
Regional markets may extend gains but face volatility as Trump’s 9 a.m. SG/HK address on Iran hits during the first trading hour.
- 7 min
- Singapore
Military / WarThe Veil
'Not unlike tariffs': Iran war threatens to deepen Asia private equity's worst fundraising slump in a decade
Geopolitical risk from Iran’s conflict adds uncertainty to Asia PE, slowing due diligence, raising hurdles, and extending already weak fundraising cycles.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Asia-Pacific markets are set for higher open as Trump comments signal Iran war de-escalation
Asia-Pacific futures point to a firmer open after Trump’s comments ease fears of strikes on Iranian energy sites, softening haven demand.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Strait of Hormuz's closure causing energy crisis in Asia
Shipping delays near Iran tighten Asia’s oil and LNG supplies, lifting prices as refiners reroute cargoes and governments ready emergency measures.
- 8 min
- Iran