Pilot Killed After Small Aircraft Crashes Into Beijing’s Tallest Skyscraper, 13 Injured
The government said an investigation has been launched to determine what caused the aircraft to leave its expected flight path and enter central Beijing.
The government said an investigation has been launched to determine what caused the aircraft to leave its expected flight path and enter central Beijing.
ANKARA — Türkiye is strengthening its air defence posture as NATO moves to deploy additional missile interception systems following a series of ballistic missile incidents linked to the escalating war involving Iran.
LONDON / SAN FRANCISCO — Social media giant Meta is facing mounting scrutiny after UK regulators uncovered widespread failures to block illegal financial advertisements, despite the company’s prior commitment to clamp down on scam content.
Nigeria’s Defence Minister Christopher Musa has called for a fundamental shift in the country’s approach to national security, urging Nigerians to actively participate in the fight against terrorism rather than leaving the responsibility solely to the military.
A Chinese academic widely nicknamed “China’s Nostradamus” has sparked intense debate online after claiming the United States will ultimately lose its war with Iran — a prediction drawing attention because two of his earlier geopolitical forecasts appear to have already materialised.
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 31 Dozens in Beirut After Hezbollah Attack, Deepening Regional Conflict – Beirut / Tel Aviv — Israeli warplanes struck multiple targets in and around Beirut on Monday, killing at least 31 people and injuring nearly 150 others, after the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah launched a rocket and drone attack against the northern Israeli city of Haifa. The swift and lethal exchange marks a significant escalation between the long-entrenched adversaries and raises fears of a wider, region-wide conflict.
Gulf Energy Shock: Qatar Halts LNG as Middle East Conflict Triggers Widespread Oil and Gas Shutdowns
A Region Built on Energy Faces Its Greatest Disruption in Years
Pentagon Briefings Cast Doubt on Claim of Imminent Iranian Attack on U.S. Forces
Senior U.S. defence officials have privately acknowledged to lawmakers that intelligence agencies did not detect plans by Iran to strike American forces before the United States and Israel launched large-scale military operations against Tehran, according to sources familiar with classified congressional briefings.
China is facing one of the most consequential demographic shifts in modern history, as its population growth slows to a crawl and the country’s once-limitless workforce begins to contract. With births at record lows and deaths rising steadily, Beijing is confronting a future in which fewer workers must support more retirees, threatening economic momentum, social stability, and political legitimacy.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi held talks in Beijing on Tuesday, signaling a renewed push to elevate bilateral relations and expand cooperation across trade, investment and emerging industries.
China’s domestically developed C919 passenger jet made a high-profile appearance at the Singapore Airshow on Tuesday, as the country’s leading aircraft manufacturer steps up efforts to challenge the long-standing dominance of Boeing and Airbus in the global narrow-body market.