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Military / WarThe Veil
South Korea Reviews Military Options to Enter Strait of Hormuz
South Korea weighs potential deployment to protect shipping; no decision or timeline yet as officials assess security, coalition, and economic impacts.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
From military alliance to economic partnership: How Trump is redefining U.S.-South Korea ties
Pentagon told to reduce joint drills seen as costly and hostile to North Korea, signaling a turn toward cost-sharing and economic ties with Seoul.
- 7 min
- North Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
US, South Korean militaries wrapping up drills early, a day after North Korea's missile barrage
Allies end exercises six days early in a de-escalatory signal, aiming to ease tensions while maintaining deterrence across hubs in South Korea and the US.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump scaling down U.S.-South Korea drills risks more than just joint military readiness
Trump move to scale back joint exercises raises deterrence, alliance credibility, and readiness questions across the Korean Peninsula.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S.-South Korea joint military drills are being cut short after Trump order, Seoul says
Seoul says joint exercises are curtailed on Trump’s directive, prompting reviews of readiness, signaling to North Korea, and alliance planning.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
South Korea must brace for ‘worst-case scenario,’ President Lee says, as Trump cuts military drills
President Lee says South Korea must prepare after Trump moves to reduce joint exercises, stressing they’re defensive amid alliance and deterrence shifts.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump's slight of South Korea in favor of North raises broader US security concerns
Washington move to cut joint exercises alarms Seoul, raising questions over readiness, deterrence, and the durability of U.S. commitments in Northeast A...
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Why Trump ordered U.S. military to reduce exercises with South Korea
Directive from Washington cuts scope and frequency of joint exercises, signaling shifts in deterrence and alliance dynamics across the Korean Peninsula.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump orders military to reduce exercises with South Korea
From Washington, Trump directs a scale-back of joint drills with South Korea, signaling a shift in U.S.–ROK posture as details and timelines remain pend...
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump orders military to ‘substantially reduce’ joint exercises with South Korea
On Aug. 16, 2026, Trump ordered a substantial cut to U.S.–ROK exercises, linking it to Seoul’s Iran war position and signaling a shift in peninsula policy.
- 7 min
- South Korea
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
The South African company thriving on the US-Israeli war on Iran — RT Africa
RT Africa: South Africa’s Sasol projects up to 84% earnings jump as US–Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz risks lift global oil prices.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Analysis-Samsung pay deal marks seismic change for South Korea, emboldening unions
Samsung averts strike with bonus pact for chip workers, signaling a shift in South Korea’s corporate–labor balance as AI chip demand surges.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
North Korea fires several short-range ballistic missiles toward sea, South says, in latest weapons demo by Pyongyang this year
North Korea fired multiple short range ballistic missiles toward the sea, according to South Korea’s military—another entry in a year marked by frequent...
- 4 min
- North Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Southeast Asian Leaders Tackle Iran War Vulnerabilities
Global market shocks spark calls for a regional power grid and emergency fuel stockpile.
- 3 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Israel using ceasefire to impose ‘Gaza‑style yellow zone’ in south Lebanon — RT World News
RT reports Israel is using a ceasefire to set up a Gaza-style buffer area in southern Lebanon, raising legal and humanitarian concerns amid UN scrutiny.
- 7 min
- Lebanon
Military / WarThe Veil
Asian shares are mixed and oil prices little changed as investors watch for US-Iran talks
Asian shares were mixed and oil little changed as investors watched potential US–Iran talks, keeping risk appetite cautious and sector moves uneven.
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia strikes key energy deal with Asian BRICS partner — RT Business News
Jakarta agrees to purchase Russian oil and LPG to diversify supplies, stabilize fuel markets, and deepen ties; volumes and terms were not disclosed.
- 7 min
- Indonesia
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
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 / WarThe Veil
Kim Jong Un says North Korea’s nuclear status is irreversible, threatens South
North Korea’s leader vows to bolster nuclear forces and threatens the South, signaling a harder stance that could spur tests and raise regional risks.
- 7 min
- North Korea