US, Australia to Hold ‘Largest-Ever’ Talisman Sabre Military Exercise The biennial drills will involve 30,000 troops
House China Committee to War-Game a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan The game will be conducted with CNAS, a think tank funded by US arms makers and Taiwan's government
US Approves F-16 Equipment Sale to Turkey After Finland NATO Approval Turkey wants to buy 40 new F-16s, but Congress wants to hold off until they OK Sweden's NATO bid
Report: Biden Preparing Executive Order to Limit US Investments in China The order would require US companies to notify the government of new investments in Chinese tech and prohibit some deals
France’s Macron Seeks China’s Help to Foster Russia-Ukraine Negotiations Macron tasked his advisor to discuss a negotiation framework with China's top diplomat, Wang Yi
G7 Foreign Ministers Vow to Increase Russia Sanctions, Slam China The ministers held three days of talks in Japan
Syria’s Assad Meets Saudi FM in Damascus It marks the first visit to Damascus by a Saudi FM since 2011
Saudis Release More Houthi Prisoners, Relief Ships Dock in Hodeidah Both steps are a sign the peace talks are progressing
Report: 200 US Military Trainers are Now in Taiwan The Pentagon declined to comment on the report but affirmed its support for the island