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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Pakistan makes U-turn on Taiwan airline ban – media — RT India
A media report says Pakistan restored overflight rights for China Airlines and EVA Air after a restriction. The change has not been independently confir...
- 6 min
- Pakistan
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Taiwan agrees to buy 30% of gas from Alaska LNG project, Trump says
Trump said Taiwan agreed to buy 30% of the gas from the Alaska LNG project. It remains unclear whether a binding deal is in place.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
China Sanctions Paraguay and Belize for Recognizing Taiwan
Beijing sanctioned ministers from Paraguay and Belize over their countries’ recognition of Taiwan. The sanctions’ terms and practical effects remain unc...
- 7 min
- China
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran threatens to block ‘illegal’ routes through Strait of Hormuz — RT World News
RT reports Iran threatened to block routes it calls “illegal” through the Strait of Hormuz. The US claimed Tehran had “lost complete control” of the wat...
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
California realtor nabbed at LAX in alleged China spy case targeting Taiwan president’s relative
An event report says the FBI arrested realtor Wanying Zhang at LAX in an alleged China spy case involving a relative of Taiwan’s president.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
In photos: China's Xi hardens Taiwan warning as country celebrates week-long National Day holiday
Photos from Beijing as China begins its seven-day National Day holiday after Xi Jinping sharpened Beijing's warning on Taiwan.
- 7 min
- China
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz – media — RT World News
Tehran offers to ease Hormuz restrictions if U.S. scales back pressure, as markets and Gulf states watch for de-escalation within a week.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran Security Chief Warns Trump: ‘The Straits Have Changed’ — ‘Damage Control Won’t Stop What’s Coming’
From Tehran, Iran’s security chief says deterrence at key maritime chokepoints has changed, signaling potential escalation for Gulf shipping and oil flows.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Satellite images show extent of damage to Saudi Arabia’s oil pipeline that bypasses Strait of Hormuz
Riyadh shuts key pipeline bypassing the Strait of Hormuz after attacks, raising security concerns and short-term risks to crude flows and logistics.
- 7 min
- Saudi Arabia
Military / WarThe Veil
Oil prices jump more than $3 after new strikes on Saudi, Strait of Hormuz
Oil rose over $3 at Asia’s open after strikes near Saudi Arabia and the Strait of Hormuz raised supply risk and maritime security concerns.
- 7 min
- Saudi Arabia
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. downplays Iran's seizure of unmanned sub in Hormuz Strait
Washington and Tehran temper rhetoric after Iran briefly seized a U.S. submersible near its coast, signaling control as markets watch Strait of Hormuz r...
- 7 min
- Iran
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
U.S. strikes Iran after new Hormuz Strait shipping attacks: Centcom
Washington says carrier-based strikes followed attacks near the Strait of Hormuz to deter further harassment and protect navigation.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
US Forces Strike Iranian Missile Launchers Near Strait of Hormuz
CENTCOM hit launchers near the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to reduce immediate threats to shipping as regional tensions and market risks rise.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
How Taiwan's Troops Train to Fight China Right Next to Civilians
10-day, 9-night exercises put troops in busy districts to hone urban defense, coordination with authorities, and civilian safety as cross-strait tension...
- 7 min
- Taiwan
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it interferes with Strait of Hormuz deal
At 2026-08-17 21:57:45 Z, Trump reportedly threatened strikes if Oman hinders a Hormuz governance deal, escalating rhetoric over maritime security.
- 7 min
- Oman
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Taiwan passes annual budget after long delay, including drone spending
Legislative Yuan ends record delay, approving 2026 budget with added funds for drones and surveillance, enabling agencies to resume deferred projects.
- 7 min
- Taiwan
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump says he will soon declare the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory
In Washington, Trump said he may declare the Strait of Hormuz U.S. territory, raising tensions amid Iran war and scrutiny of White House messaging.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Who controls the Strait of Hormuz right now? Here's what the ship traffic actually shows
Live AIS data shows fewer transits, longer loiters, and rerouting as insurers hike war-risk premiums and naval forces shape ship behavior.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Taiwan practices war games as it fears increasing Chinese aggression, questions Trump's support
Taiwan prolongs live‑fire and civil‑defense drills, signaling deterrence as Beijing condemns. Doubts over future U.S. support add political tension.
- 7 min
- Taiwan
Military / WarThe Veil
Iranian leaders demand U.S. pay for war damage or will keep Strait of Hormuz closed
IRGC signals closure of the Strait of Hormuz until U.S. pays war damages, risking oil flows and raising regional, market, and naval escalation concerns.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Taiwan's war drills showcased a new strike drone class that Ukraine used to smash Russia this year
Taiwan showcases long‑range strike drones used in Ukraine, signaling asymmetric deterrence as Moscow weighs lessons on air defense and counter‑drone ops.
- 7 min
- Taiwan
Military / WarThe Veil
Taiwan launches major war games to test command flexibility
Large-scale drills near Taipei stress-test real-time decision-making, joint response, and communications resilience amid rising regional tensions.
- 7 min
- Taiwan
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump and Iran clash over Strait of Hormuz talks as cargo ship is attacked
Rhetoric over Strait of Hormuz talks intensifies after a cargo vessel is attacked, stoking market jitters and maritime security concerns near Tehran.
- 7 min
- Iran