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May- 2023 -

2 May

President Biden meets with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Biden, Marcos Discuss Securing Tense South China Sea

Responding to Beijing's expansion into the trade routes and islands of the South China Sea headlined talks between the US and the Philippines.

Mar- 2023 -

13 March

Americas

Russian President Vladimir Putin during military parade

David L. Phillips

Putin’s Long Game in Ukraine

Putin is playing a long game in Ukraine, and a strong response from the US is needed to defend democracy, prevent global disorder, and support Ukraine.

8 March

Americas

US President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hold a meeting

Staff Writer With AFP

Australia PM Says to Meet Biden in US, Submarine Deal Expected

Australia's prime minister said he will soon meet President Joe Biden in the US, where they are expected to unveil a nuclear submarine deal.

7 March

Air

Photo of a common hypersonic glide body launche from Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kauai, Hawaii, during a Defense Department flight experiment, March 19, 2020.

Rojoef Manuel

Biden Moves to Expand US Hypersonic Weapons Industrial Base

US President Joe Biden has signed a presidential determination to expand the country’s domestic hypersonic industrial base.

7 March

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukrainian Military Pilots in US to Develop Skills

Two Ukrainian pilots are in the US to improve their flying skills, as Washington continues to rule out F-16 fighter jets for Ukraine.

Feb- 2023 -

23 February

Americas

Biden pledged solidarity with Bucharest Nine members amid fears that Russia could stage other attacks on countries in Eastern and Central Europe.

Staff Writer With AFP

Biden Says No Sign Russia Mulling Nuke Use After Treaty Suspension

US President Joe Biden offered fresh criticism of Russia's suspension of a key nuclear treaty.

21 February

Americas

US President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference after the NATO summit at the alliance's headquarters in Brussels, June 2021.

Staff Writer With AFP

NATO ‘Stronger Than It’s Ever Been’: Biden

US President Joe Biden said NATO was stronger than ever during a visit to Poland ahead of the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

15 February

Air

This handout photo from Chase Doak shows a suspected Chinese spy balloon over Montana

Staff Writer With AFP

Japan Says Past Aerial Objects Likely Chinese Spy Balloons

An analysis of unidentified aerial objects that flew over Japan in recent years suggests they were Chinese spy balloons, according to Tokyo.

13 February

Air

US sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recover a high-altitude surveillance balloon off the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in the Atlantic Ocean

Staff Writer With AFP

Speculation Grows as US Shoots Down New Mystery Object

A US warplane shot down a new flying object near the Canadian border, the latest of three mysterious devices spotted over North American airspace.

8 February

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Biden Warns US Will Act on China After Balloon Downing

President Joe Biden vowed he would not hesitate to defend US interests against China after he ordered the downing of a surveillance balloon.

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