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Where Is China? Absence of Top Officials Sparks Questions at Asia’s Biggest Defence Summit

Where Is China? Absence of Top Officials Sparks Questions at Asia’s Biggest Defence Summit

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As delegates, defence leaders, and security experts gathered in Singapore for the annual Shangri-La Dialogue, one question echoed throughout the venue: Where is China? The Shangri-La Dialogue is widely regarded as Asia’s most influential defence and security forum. Traditionally, China has used this platform to communicate its military outlook, regional priorities, and position on major […]

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Putin orders three-day nuclear drills as Ukraine conflict intensifies

Putin orders three-day nuclear drills as Ukraine conflict intensifies

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Russia has launched a massive three-day nuclear weapons exercise involving thousands of troops and advanced military equipment, signaling rising tensions as the war in Ukraine continues to escalate. According to Russia’s Defence Ministry, the drills began on May 19 and will continue until May 21, 2026. The exercise is focused on preparing and deploying nuclear […]

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UK local elections 2026 shake Labour as Starmer faces mounting pressure after historic setbacks

UK local elections 2026 shake Labour as Starmer faces mounting pressure after historic setbacks

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The 2026 UK local elections have delivered one of the toughest political moments for Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the Labour Party, sparking growing pressure from within his own ranks and raising serious questions about the party’s future direction. The results revealed heavy losses for Labour across England, Scotland, and Wales, signaling a dramatic shift […]

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Iran says the US can no longer set terms for the world as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz continue

Iran says the US can no longer set terms for the world as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz continue

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Iran said on Tuesday that the United States no longer has the power to “dictate” its wishes to other countries, as Washington considers a new proposal from Tehran aimed at easing the crisis around the Strait of Hormuz. The strategic waterway has been effectively closed off by Iran since the early stages of the war […]

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