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Taiwan's nightmare of a Chinese blockade doubled with a natural disaster
Taiwanese defense analysts are now weighing a particularly feared scenario: a Chinese naval blockade combined with a natural disaster, typhoon or earthquake,
A 15-year-old Japanese teen outsmarts Bandai Channel using ChatGPT
In early July 2026, Japanese police arrested a 15-year-old high school student, a first-year student in Saitama prefecture, suspected of designing, with
How Insilico Medicine's AI will help Takeda invent new drugs
On July 2, 2026, Insilico Medicine announced a strategic partnership with Japanese pharmaceutical giant Takeda to use its generative artificial intelligence platform,
Taiwan Absorbs Another Wave of Chinese Military Incursions
On July 1, 2026, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense reported a fresh escalation of Chinese military activity around the island: 13 military
Taiwan Rehearses Total War With Earthquake, Blockade, and Hackers
Some military exercises are reassuring, and others send a chill down your spine, and the one Taiwan just ran in Nantou clearly
SpaceX Launches 24 Starlink Satellites, the West Locks Down Space
On July 1, 2026, at 7:57 p.m. Pacific time, a Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX lifted off from launch pad SLC-4E at
Beijing brands Tokyo a "militarist" power and hits 40 Japanese firms
I have been tracking, week after week, the deterioration in relations between China and Japan, and what I am seeing in early
Anthony Albanese, the man who must hold AUKUS together without splitting his party
From July 23 to 25, 2026, the Australian Labor Party will hold its 50th national conference in Adelaide, an event Prime Minister
Manila bets it all against Beijing in the South China Sea
The Philippines, holding the rotating ASEAN chairmanship in 2026, are staking everything on finalizing a code of conduct with China in the