Geopolitical Tensions

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Japan Opens Arms Exports, Presses New Deals in Southeast Asia

The change signals a strategy of tying sales to closer military cooperation with regional partners.

Norway Pledges 2.8 Billion Norwegian Kroner for Ukraine via NATO’s PURL Program

Iran Puts $100 Billion in Frozen Assets at Center of Talks With U.S.

Trump’s ‘Civilization’ Threat Against Iran Is Followed by Reported Ceasefire

Iran Says Kadyrov’s Chechen Units Ready To Join Fight if U.S. Invades

Heart Attack Confirmed in Indian Ship Captain Off Hormuz as Repatriation Drags in Dubai

Banks Double Down on Swiss Franc Strength as EUR/CHF Holds Below 0.92

Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Shakes Southern Israel, Triggers Alerts Near Dead Sea

Fourth Senior Analyst Quits Italy’s Limes Over Ukraine Stance

Ex-NATO Chief, Former Navy Head Warn UK Is Under-Prepared for Rising Security Threats

Study Finds One-Third of Critical Drug Ingredients at Risk From Germany’s China Reliance

RUSI Says Leaked Russian Files Detail Airborne Support and Training for China

Taiwan Reports 3 Chinese Aircraft, 4 Navy Vessels Operating Nearby

Kim Yo Jong Rejects U.S. Talks Without Nuclear Recognition

South Korea Mobilizes Ministries to Contain Economic and Security Risks From Iran-Israel Conflict

Geopolitical Strains Trigger Hiring Freezes and Downsizing in Indian Firms

Telangana Launches Support Helpline Following Israeli Strike in Tehran

BlackRock’s $23 Billion Port Deal Stalled by Regulatory and Legal Hurdles

Geopolitical Rivals to Showcase Arms at Vietnam Expo

Taiwan on High Alert After Detecting Multiple Waves of Chinese Missile Firings