North Korea Plans Larger Destroyer and New Underwater Weapons
North Korea says it plans to build a 10,000-ton destroyer and develop new underwater weapons, according to state media reports released on Saturday. The announcement comes shortly before Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit Pyongyang next…
UK moves to seize Russia’s shadow tankers
The United Kingdom has allowed its military to stop Russian-linked ships. These ships are believed to be part of a “shadow fleet.” This fleet helps Russia sell oil despite Western sanctions. Many ships operate quietly to avoid detection and restrictions.…
Kim Jong Un Rides Tank with Teenage Daughter Amid Military Drills
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared publicly again with his daughter. The appearance drew global attention due to its military setting. They were seen riding a tank during recent military exercises. Iran Allows Japanese Ships to Pass Through…
Supreme Court of the United States Blocks Trump’s $175 Billion Tariffs
In a major decision, the Supreme Court of the United States has Blocks President Donald Trump’s tariff program, a ruling that could affect an estimated $175 billion in revenue. In a 6–3 opinion written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the Court determined…
Tropical Cyclone Horacio Intensifies into First Category 5 Storm of 2026 in the South Indian Ocean
Tropical Cyclone Horacio has rapidly strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane, marking the strongest tropical cyclone recorded worldwide so far in 2026. The powerful storm developed over the South Indian Ocean and has reached maximum sustained winds of…
BNP Wins Big in Bangladesh’s Landmark General Election
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won a strong two-thirds majority in Bangladesh’s general election, marking a major political shift in the country. According to the latest vote count, the BNP and its allies secured at least 213 of the 299 seats…
China, Russia, Iran start ‘BRICS Plus’ naval exercises in South African waters
Reuters — China, Russia and Iran began a week of joint naval exercises in South Africa’s waters on Saturday in what the host country described as a BRICS Plus operation to “ensure the safety of shipping and maritime economic activities”. BRICS Plus is an…