In the waters near Taiwan, China has launched military drills that Taiwan calls an "unreasonable provocation. " These drills include aircraft carriers, fighter jets, and warships circling the island. Beijing says it wants to warn Taiwan against independence moves, but many in Taiwan see themselves a
Have you ever had an argument with a neighbor over where your property ends and theirs begins? That's kind of what's happening between China and Taiwan. China thinks Taiwan is part of its territory, but Taiwan sees itself as an independent nation. Over the past few years, China has been flexing its
This week, China’s military staged huge war games around Taiwan, causing lots of worry. Troops did drills by sea, land, and air, even using one of China’s aircraft carriers. Taiwan's government said China should respect their democracy and stop these scare tactics. The drills were a reply to Taiwan’
Last Monday, two high-ranking officials from the United States Air Force (USAF) kicked off a seven-day tour of the Indo-Pacific region. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi started their journey at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. Their trip,
In a significant development, Russia has regained control of about half of the territory it lost to Ukraine in the Kursk region. This region is crucial for Volodymyr Zelensky's plan to defeat Vladimir Putin. According to a senior Russian commander from Chechnya, around 50, 000 troops are pushing bac
A German politician named Sahra Wagenknecht has sounded the alarm about the Russia-Ukraine war. She thinks things could get even worse. She worries that if NATO gets more involved, it might lead to a dangerous standoff. Russia has already mentioned that it could target NATO countries if they keep su
Once the dust settles from the Ukraine war, experts like William B. Taylor from The New York Times suggest that Kyiv should join NATO. Back in 2008, the U. S. tried to get Ukraine into NATO, but Germany and France blocked the effort. They thought they could control Russian actions by being friendly
A big event is happening in the North Sea, and it’s not just any event. It’s a major naval exercise called Strike Warrior, organized by NATO. The star of the show is the USS Harry S. Truman, a US Navy aircraft carrier, which is joining forces with the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wal
The US military made a move against Houthi rebels in Yemen recently, using a stealthy tool in their arsenal: B-2 Spirit bombers. These planes took out five hidden weapons sites, showing the world no target is too tough to reach. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said the strike sent a strong messag
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently declared that South Korea is now a "foreign" and "hostile" country. This change came after North Korea amended its constitution and destroyed roads and railways connecting the two Koreas. Kim reminded his troops that South Korea is no longer a fellow country
