A U.S. House committee that oversees defense policy is investigating the diversion of potentially sensitive F-35 fighter jet components this year from Australia to Hong Kong, a spokesperson said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/21/asia-pacific/politics/f35-parts-hong-kong-us-congress-probe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #us #congress #china #hongkong #f35s #usmilitary #defense
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Thales unveils HexaForce: AI-powered, sovereign command and control for NATO and allied nations https://www.byteseu.com/2385302/ #Defense #Europe #NATO
When Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets U.S. President Donald Trump in New York on Tuesday, she will need to perform a balancing act amid concerns over Taiwan and U.S. sanctions against the Japanese head of the ICC. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/21/japan/politics/japan-us-takaichi-trump-un/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #us #usjapanrelations #china #donaldtrump #sanaetakaichi #xijinping #taiwan #defense #icc #tomokoakane #un
The Pentagon’s new price tag for the war with Iran is a start, but it’s woefully incomplete
Among the many questions surrounding the war with Iran is just how much this disastrous and destabilizing conflict…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/301298/
Nuclear-armed North Korea has touted the successful test of "a new-type weapon," an apparent hypersonic missile and glide vehicle that it is developing as a means of besting enemies' defenses. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/22/asia-pacific/north-korea-hypersonic-missile/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #northkorea #missiles #nuclearweapons #kimjongun #southkorea #us #usbases #usmilitary #defense #defenseministry
The U.K. has agreed to support Saudi Arabia's military in countering the Houthis, as the kingdom comes under frequent attack from the Iran-backed militants. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/22/world/politics/uk-saudi-arabia-houthis/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #uk #andyburnham #defense #middleeast #iran #straitofhormuz #oil #persiangulf #redsea #yemen #houthis #saudiarabia
Lithuania is planning defenses against military drones at a key future power grid substation linking Baltic states with western Europe, in an area intelligence sources say Russia could target with a false-flag attack. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/22/world/society/lithuania-substation-russia-drones/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #society #lithuania #russia #drones #defense
China's Xi Jinping is expected to press U.S. President Donald Trump to halt Taiwan arms sales under a 1982 joint statement during a visit to Washington this week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/22/asia-pacific/politics/china-xi-trump-halt-taiwan-arms-sales/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #taiwan #china #us #xijinping #pla #donaldtrump #indopacific #defense
How can democracies secure strategic technologies without stifling innovation? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/09/22/japan/national-security-technology-sovereignty/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #ai #us #china #amazon #google #microsoft #nvidia #openai #oracle #spacex #anthropic #dod #donaldtrump #claude #technology #defense
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, highlighting the strength of the bilateral alliance, just days before a U.S.-China leaders' summit. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/23/japan/politics/us-japan-trump-takaichi-un-meeting/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #usjapanrelations #us #sanaetakaichi #donaldtrump #china #investments #trade #tariffs #taiwan #icc #un #usmilitary #defense
https://www.europesays.com/3268421/ Iran’s president blames U.S., Israel for global instability in defiant UN speech #BreakingNews:Politics #BusinessNews #Conflicts #défense #DonaldJTrump #DonaldTrump #ForeignPolicy #GovernmentAndPolitics #Iran #MasoudPezeshkian #NewYorkCity #Politics #UnitedStates #XiJinping
Iran’s president blames U.S., Israel for global instability in defiant UN speech
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at UN headquarters in New York…
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U.S. President Donald Trump criticized a U.K. deal over the Chagos Islands during his first-face-to-face meeting with Prime Minister Andy Burnham, dealing a blow to the British leader in an otherwise warm encounter. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/23/world/politics/trump-chagos-deal-uk-burnham/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #andyburnham #donaldtrump #chagosislands #diegogarcia #us #un #defense
Chinese authorities reportedly in possession of F-35 components in HK https://www.byteseu.com/2393239/ #America #Australia #BreakingNews:Politics #BreakingNews:Technology #BusinessNews #Defense #ForeignPolicy #GovernmentAndPolitics #LockheedMartinCorp #Politics #Technology #UnitedParcelServiceInc #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #US #USNews #USA #USANews
Russia is intensifying sabotage and cyberattacks across Europe to undermine support for Ukraine, European ministers said while dismissing concerns that Moscow is capable of launching a direct assault on NATO. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/24/world/europe-russian-sabotage-nato-attack/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #un #nato #europe #russia #defense #kajakallas
The Chinese government has taken possession of potentially sensitive F-35 stealth aircraft parts that were inexplicably diverted to Hong Kong while being sent to the U.S. from Australia. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/24/asia-pacific/china-f-35-parts-hong-kong/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #china #defense #hongkong #australia #us #f35 #ups
https://www.europesays.com/3269421/ Chinese authorities reportedly in possession of F-35 components in HK #america #australia #BreakingNews:Politics #BreakingNews:Technology #BusinessNews #défense #ForeignPolicy #GovernmentAndPolitics #LockheedMartinCorp #Politics #technology #UnitedParcelServiceInc #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #US #USNews #USTopics #USA #USANews
Europeans warn of rising Russian sabotage but see no imminent NATO attack https://www.byteseu.com/2393243/ #Defense #Europe #KajaKallas #NATO #Russia #UN
As artificial intelligence advances, the U.S. and China could face new implications for nuclear weapons and the global balance of power. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/09/24/japan/ai-mutual-destruction/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #sanaetakaichi #us #donaldtrump #uschinarelations #xijinping #taiwan #china #artificialintelligence #ai #sovietunion #mad #russia #defense
Chinese leader Xi Jinping used a lavish summit with Donald Trump to urge the U.S. to formally "oppose" Taiwan independence, delivering one of his most explicit calls for Trump to shift Washington's stance on Taipei. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/25/asia-pacific/politics/trump-xi-taiwan-world-war-ii/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #china #us #uschinarelations #xijinping #donaldtrump #taiwan #pla #usjapanrelations #ai #trade #defense #usmilitary
https://www.europesays.com/3271871/ Xi calls for U.S. to ‘oppose’ Taiwan independence as Trump hails China as WWII ally #AI #China #défense #DonaldTrump #japan #PLA #Taiwan #trade #US #USMilitary #USChinaRelations #USJAPANRELATIONS #XiJinping
Assertive Professionals Awarded $14.7 Million DCSA Business Operations Support Services Task Order https://www.byteseu.com/2397312/ #Aerospace #AssertiveProfessionals #Awards #business #Computer&Electronics #Defense #HighTechSecurity #HomelandSecurity #HumanResource&WorkforceManagement #OutsourcingBusinesses
Japan’s finance chief says Takaichi isn’t ‘reflationist’ https://www.byteseu.com/2398828/ #BOJ #budgets #Defense #FinanceMinistry #Inflation #Japan #JapaneseEconomy #JGBs #SanaeTakaichi #SatsukiKatayama #US
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is not a reflationist, her finance minister said, seeking to allay investor concerns her government would spend excessively and pressure the Bank of Japan to keep interest rates low. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/26/economy/japan-katayama-takaichi-reflationist/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #inflation #satsukikatayama #sanaetakaichi #defense #budgets #japaneseeconomy #us #jgbs #boj #financeministry
Trump rejects Iran’s conditional ceasefire proposal, WSJ reports
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters…
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https://www.europesays.com/iran/307687/
