| Fri, 17 May 2024 US opens door for China advances in the Pacific
China and the US are competing for liquid real estate, undersea resources and military advantage among the South Pacific’s isolated island nations, a superpower contest to win influence over their economies, airstrips, seaports and security forces. | China is wide... | USS Ronald Reagan leaves its Japan home port after nearly 9 years
A U.S. Navy strike group’s flagship aircraft carrier has left its Japanese home port, wrapping up nearly nine years of deployment in the Indo-Pacific, where it served a key role in the U.S. effort to bolster defense ties with Japan ... ... | Gaza fighting rages after Israel vows to intensify Rafah offensive
AFP May 17, 2024 May 17, 2024 Updated 14 mins ago 0 | Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email | A picture released by the US military shows humanitarian aid being lifted onto a barge near the Israeli port of Ashdod | - | Displaced Palestinians walk around a puddle in front ... | The Arsenal of Genocide: The US Weapons That Are Destroying Gaza
Pro-Palestinian demonstration in central Stockholm on January 27, 2024. Frankie Fouganthin, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons | By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies / ZNetwork | On May 8, 2024, as Israel escalated its brut... | Yemen downs advanced $30 million US spy drone over Ma’rib
Yemen’s army says it has shot down an American spy drone by “a locally-made missile” in the province of Ma’rib, amid escalating tensions in the region over Israel’s US-backed genocidal war on the Gaza Strip. | In a statement issued on Friday and carried by Yem... | USS Ronald Reagan leaves its Japan home port after nearly 9 years
A U.S. Navy strike group’s flagship aircraft carrier has left its Japanese home port, wrapping up nearly nine years of deployment in the Indo-Pacific, where it served a key role in the U.S. effort to bolster defense ties with Japan ... ... | New Gaza pier undergoes final checks
WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon said Thursday that humanitarian aid will soon begin flowing onto the Gaza shore through the new pier that was anchored to the beach and will begin reaching those in need almost immediately. | Sabrina Singh, Pentagon spokesperson, told reporter... | Putin and Xi's anti-West alliance is strengthening
The visit by Russian president Vladimir Putin to the north-eastern Chinese city of Harbin today was no doubt designed as a symbol of the tightening economic relationship between the two countries. Harbin is a gateway for their burgeoning trade; the Russian leader was th... | USS Ronald Reagan leaves its Japan home port after nearly 9 years
A U.S. Navy strike group’s flagship aircraft carrier has left its Japanese home port, wrapping up nearly nine years of deployment in the Indo-Pacific, where it served a key role in the U.S. effort to bolster defense ties with Japan ...... | |
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