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Japan warns arms suppliers of deep order cuts as budget squeeze hits military build-up, sources say

Fiscal constraints threaten to scale back a military build-up needed to counter China, sources said.

Japan · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Visa barriers push students from US and UK to Asia

AMSTERDAM: Inter­national students are turning away from the United States and Britain in favour of universities in Asia...

Amsterdam, Netherlands · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Israeli strike kills surgeon, five others in Gaza hospital

• Five die across territory in deadliest attacks since Oct 27 polls• Infant freezes to death inside tent for displaced• ...

Gaza, Palestine · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan considers meeting between Takaichi and ICC president

Tomoko Akane and the International Criminal Court have been targeted by sanctions imposed by the administration of U.S. ...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
China says US using spy claims to justify technology 'blockade'

Beijing accused the United States on Thursday of using spurious spying claims as a pretext to impose a technological "bl...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump backed Huang till end, urged him to fight for job amid China spy scandal

US President Donald Trump urged Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang to fight to retain his job shortly before his exit amid a...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
How the Jensen Huang affair changes the outlook for U.S.-China relations

The political climate heading into next week's Trump-Xi summit is drastically different from the last meeting in Septemb...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
CENTCOM denies reports of instructions to Israel to prepare for war with Iran — TV

The CENTCOM spokesperson in the Persian Gulf zone said the reports were "mere speculation"

Persian Gulf · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
After Iraq ex-MP’s killing, Lebanon asks Syria to extradite suspects

Longtime Sunni politician and Iran critic was reportedly strangled in Beirut, sparking investigation.

Beirut, Lebanon · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Volgograd oil refinery, Rostov-on-Don production facility in flames following Ukrainian drone attack

Eyewitness footage from the scene appears to show flames emanating from the Lukoil-Volgogradneftepererabotka refinery, o...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Albania’s PM says 2027 NATO summit will not be held in Tirana

Albania has faced criticism over low defence spending, as Rama is under pressure at home amid months of protests.

Tirana, Albania · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Pope meets abuse victims in Peru, says Church must make ‘amends’

The U.S.-born pope, who also holds Peruvian citizenship, is visiting Peru, where he worked as a missionary and bishop fo...

Peru · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Live: Zelensky and Kushner confirm that Europe will join next round of Russia-Ukraine talks

US President ​Donald Trump's envoy ​and son-in-law Jared Kushner said on Thursday Russia and ​Ukraine ‌agreed ⁠to expand...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Nvidia's Jensen Huang scandal brings China's spy networks into view

With all eyes on the Nvidia sex scandal, questions are being asked about China's vast and complex spy networks, and just...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Blackstone buys into India’s IIFL

Plus, Venugopal Dhoot’s insolvency

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kiev troops shell DPR 14 times in past day, civilian killed

Three residential buildings and one civil infrastructure site were damaged

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: Japan finance chief says currency market movements "rapid," "one-sided"

BREAKING NEWS: Japan finance chief says currency market movements "rapid," "one-sided" Read full story here

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Netanyahu and Eisenkot clash over whether Israel should strike Iran again

In a letter this week, Eisenkot told Netanyahu not to make any major national security decisions during the period of po...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
AST SpaceMobile presses case for developing own launch vehicle

AST SpaceMobile executives expressed confidence in the company’s ability to field a new reusable launch vehicle in just ...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: Japan to take appropriate action vs. yen slide if necessary: finance chief

BREAKING NEWS: Japan to take appropriate action vs. yen slide if necessary: finance chief Read full story here

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: Japan to host Peruvian president for 2 days from Thurs.: gov't

BREAKING NEWS: Japan to host Peruvian president for 2 days from Thurs.: gov't Read full story here

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
No European security guarantees until Ukrainian conflict resolved — Kushner

The US president’s special envoy noted that "no broader European security arrangements will be finalized without address...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: Japan to host Chilean president for 3 days from Thurs.: gov't

BREAKING NEWS: Japan to host Chilean president for 3 days from Thurs.: gov't Read full story here

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: Japan gov't says arranging summit with U.S., Australia, India in Manila

BREAKING NEWS: Japan gov't says arranging summit with U.S., Australia, India in Manila Read full story here

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM Takaichi to visit Philippines, China for 4 days from Mon.: gov't

BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM Takaichi to visit Philippines, China for 4 days from Mon.: gov't Read full story here

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
China eyes South China Sea control for Taiwan invasion: Japan think tank

China is increasingly prioritizing control of the South China Sea to deter U.S. military intervention in the event of a ...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why Japanese firms are shrugging off bilateral tensions, adjusting China sales strategies

Macroeconomic issues are occupying the thoughts of leading Japanese multinationals as they adjust strategies in China, b...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why the Arctic cannot replace the Middle East’s shipping lanes

Russian Arctic energy, not Arctic shipping, is the real beneficiary of the current crisis – and Western sanctions compli...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rare Earth Wars: U.S. General Sounds Alarm Over China's Military Leverage

On November 3, retired four-star General Jack Keane, the Army's former Vice Chief of Staff, put a warning on the record:...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
U.S. demands Japan triple troop-hosting costs to 3 tril. yen over 5 yrs

The U.S. administration of President Donald Trump has demanded Japan triple its spending on hosting American troops to m...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kushner notes serious progress in Ukrainian settlement talks

US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law added that "a tremendous amount of work has gone into restarting direct negotiati...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump pulls Vance from Iran talks in bet on shaky status quo

U.S. President Donald Trump said he told Vice President JD Vance not to negotiate with Iran and suggested the conflict c...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
North Korean hackers stole more than $400 mil. over last 18 months: FBI

North Korean state-sponsored hackers have stolen more than $400 million in cryptocurrency over the last 18 months by mis...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump demands Japan triple American troop hosting costs to US$19 billion

The US administration of President Donald Trump has demanded Japan triple its spending on hosting American troops to mor...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Lutnick Took a Softer Line on Nvidia as Calls for Tougher Controls Grew

Critics say Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, and his department have shielded Nvidia as concerns have grown over ...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang expected to testify before Congress amid calls for crackdown on China chip exports – live

Huang’s resignation has sent shockwaves through the AI industry, after revelations of extramarital affairs, including on...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
US seizes North Korean hacking infrastructure, $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency stolen from Binance

The infrastructure, said to belong to APT38, contained footage used to fool victims over video calls. The post US seizes...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
How Western media framed the Israeli attack on Nasser Hospital

How Western media framed the Israeli attack on Nasser Hospital On MEE Live, presenter James Schneider examines how Weste...

Gaza, Palestine · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Nvidia Fallout Looms Over Trump-Xi Meeting

"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Neither war nor peace in Tigray - is Ethiopia's latest conflict really over?

The army has taken control of most of Tigray's main towns - it is unclear if the TPLF is capable of fighting back.

Tigray, Ethiopia · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail

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