Its successful thwarting highlights the stealthy, largely classified, efforts of U.S. military cyberwarriors to prevent a repeat of 2016, when a Russian hack-and-leak operation targeting Hillary Clinton's campaign.

HONG KONG: China is pushing ahead with the largest-ever expansion of its nuclear arsenal, modernising the atomic deterrent with an eye on any future conflicts with the United States, experts say.

FOREIGN Secretary James Cleverly will reportedly warn of a new Cold War with China as he urges Beijing to come clean about its “biggest military build-up in peacetime”. In a set-piece address to be…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed with a Democratic US Congressional delegation on Monday the need to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. The delegation was led by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. The meeting was th

Israel’s window of opportunity to delay the Iranian nuclear program may still be open.

"On behalf of the people of the United States, I extend our best wishes to the people of Israel as they celebrate 75 years of statehood," the President wrote.  

Turkey’s president was briefly stricken by a ‘serious stomach cold’ during TV interview.

UK foreign secretary warns a war across Taiwan strait and likely destruction of semiconductor industry would have global effects

Singer and civil rights activist once quipped he was 'the most popular Jew in America' due to his rendition of the Hebrew classic

Herring told Times of San Diego via email: "It would be great if we could get Tucker! I might give him around $25 million. And he would be well worth that!"

One of the national co-chairs of President Biden's 2024 campaign has deep and longstanding ties to China's communist government, potentially presenting a problem for the president.

British foreign minister James Cleverly urged China to be more open about what he called the biggest military build-up in peacetime history and said secrecy around its plans could lead to a "tragic miscalculation".

It is the first time for both sides to simulate a sea attack and rocket-bombardment exercise in the disputed waterway. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bank shares in Europe are falling as earnings season kicks off there, with results from national banking champions UBS (UBSG) and Santander (SAN) showing some weakness.
UBS [gained new custo