In Brief

U.S. Pressures Europe to Spend 5 Percent of GDP on Defense

Report: China Controls Major VPN Apps

Leaked Documents Expose Moscow’s Funding of Georgian Dream

South Korean Court Removes President Yoon From Office

France Threatens Iran With Military Confrontation If Nuclear Talks Fail

Hamas Admits to Lying About Civilian Death Toll

EU to Hold First-Ever Summit With Central Asian Countries

Trump Signs Off on Chagos Islands Handover

American Public Opinion Turns Against Foreign Allies

DOGE Shuts Down U.S. Institute of Peace

China and Russia: ‘Friends Forever, Never Enemies’

China and India Eager to Resume Cooperation

Germany Looks to Shed Nuclear Restraints

China, Japan and South Korea Join Forces to Combat Trump

Putin Orders Conscription of 160,000 Russians

19 Chinese Navy Vessels Surround Taiwan in Drills

7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills Over 1,700 in Myanmar

Putin Prepares to Visit Ally India

Putin Calls to ‘Finish Off’ Ukraine

James Webb Spots Galaxy Astronomers Can’t Explain

Five Injured in Amsterdam Knife Attack

Report: Russia and China Control Uzbekistan

China Challenges U.S. and Philippine Militaries

North Korea Sends 3,000 More Troops to Russia

U.S. to Impose Permanent 25 Percent Tariff on Foreign Vehicles