Tag: maritime security
Trump Says US–Iran Talks Progressing, Deal Possible Within a Week on Ceasefire and Hormuz Strait Reopening
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday, June 1 that negotiations between the United States and Iran...
Quad Signals Renewed Momentum at New Delhi Meeting Amid Growing Competition With China
The recent Quad foreign ministers' meeting in New Delhi on May 26 (Tuesday) produced a series of initiatives...
Trump Accuses Beijing of Arming Iran After Seized Tanker Found Carrying Missile Components
President Donald Trump publicly contradicted Chinese leader Xi Jinping in an April 21, 2026 CNBC interview...
Trump Says US Will ‘Eventually Obtain’ Iran’s Nuclear Materials, Warns of Space Force Surveillance
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday, May 10 again made a strong statement on Iran’s nuclear issue....
Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate Despite Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire
According to an May 9 report by the Associated Press, despite escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf...
Taiwan’s Domestically Built Submarine ‘Hai Kun’ Successfully Launches Two Torpedoes
Taiwan’s first domestically built submarine, the “Hai Kun” (SS-711), successfully completed a firing...
US Declares Iran Operation ‘Complete,’ Shifts Focus To Hormuz Security
On May 5, Reuters reported that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated at a White House press briefing...
China’s Shadow Fleet, Shadow Banking And Iran Sanctions Evasion Exposed
Since the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against Iran, China’s support for Iran has taken a multi-pronged...
US-Iran Maritime Standoff Escalates As Strait Of Hormuz Tensions Surge
Amid ongoing U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran, maritime tensions around the Strait of...
US Marines Seize Iranian Ship Linked to China Port Carrying Missile Fuel Chemicals
According to a U.S. Central Command press release, American forces seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel...
Xi Jinping Urges Saudi Arabia to Back Iran Ceasefire as Riyadh Quietly Supports US Strikes
Xi Jinping personally called Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on April 20, pressing for an immediate...
Japanese Warship Sails Through Taiwan Strait, Heads to South China Sea For Joint Drills
According to Reuters, on Friday, April 17 the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer Inazuma...