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Iran Nuclear Deal Negotiations Expected to Pause Friday
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US Builds Software to Predict China’s Response to Military Action
The US military has built software to predict Beijing's reactions to US actions in Asia, such as military activity near China and arms sales to allies in the region, Reuters reported on Thursday. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks was briefed on the new...
US Imposes New Sanctions on Chinese Firms Over Xinjiang
The Senate passed a bill that would ban all imports from Xinjiang
China, Russia Pledge to Reduce Reliance on US-Led Financial System
Both China and Russia have been targeted by US sanctions
Russia Eager to Negotiate Security Guarantees With US
Biden and Putin could speak again soon
US Navy Tests New Laser Weapon Off Yemen Coast
The laser destroyed a floating target
Germany Sends Warship Into South China Sea for First Time in Almost 20 Years
On Wednesday, a German warship entered the South China Sea for the first time in almost 20 years in yet another example of the Western push to stoke tensions with China in the region. Germany's Defense Ministry said the frigate Bayern began a transit through the...
Ukraine’s President Calls for New Sanctions on Russia
The US has threatened to sanction Russia if it invades Ukraine
Russia Gives Security Proposals to US Amid Ukraine Tensions
Russia wants guarantees that NATO won’t expand
Blinken Says US Ready to Go Through With F-35 Sale to UAE
The UAE has threatened to back out of the deal
