Defense spending, China in Asia and lessons from Ukraine: Takeways from the 2026 IISS Shangri-La Dialogue
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - MAY 29: Police officers stand on patrol during the 23rd IISS Shangri-La Dialogue at the Shangri-La Hotel...
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Japan seeks candid dialog, defense minister says, rejecting 'neo-militarism' claims
Japan's Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi attends the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore on May 29, 2026. (Photo by JAM...
Hegseth praises Asian allies for 'burden-sharing,' calls out China's role in the region
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth takes questions during a press briefing at the Pentagon on May 5, 2026 in...
Michael Dell courted Trump early. His company has reaped rewards
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Pentagon spars with SpaceX over Starlink price hike during Iran war: Reuters
Tesla CEO Elon Musk holds a mobile phone as he arrives to attend a state banquet with U.S. President Donald Trump...
U.S., Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails toward Strait of Hormuz
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U.S. sanctions companies and individuals in the Middle East and China for helping Iran
A huge art work banner newly posted on the corner of Vali Asr Square depicts Iranian missiles with messages addressing...
Rocket Lab surges 34% in best day ever on revenue beat, record-setting launch deal
Rocket Lab's stock blasted 34%, notching its best day ever, after the space company topped first-quarter revenue estimates and announced...
U.S. and Iran trade fire in Strait of Hormuz; each claims other shot first
A satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway between Iran and Oman that links the Persian Gulf...
Iran still reviewing new U.S. peace proposal as Trump predicts war will 'be over quickly': Reports
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 1, 2026....
UAE says it's under attack from Iranian missiles and drones despite ceasefire
Women stand looking at the Dubai skyline, with the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, seen from Creek Harbour on...
Trump says the U.S. will reduce number of troops in Germany 'a lot further' than withdrawal of 5,000
U.S. President Donald Trump departs the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 1, 2026.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersPresident Donald Trump...
Trump says he is reviewing a new Iranian proposal to end the war
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with reporters at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida on May 2,...
Germany urges stronger European defense after U.S. reduces troops
Soldiers from the US Army in a simulated village during the Combined Resolve "Greywolves" exercise at the US military Hohenfels...
JPMorgan expands $1.5 trillion economic security splurge into Europe
JPMorgan Chase will extend a $1.5 trillion investment program designed to bolster U.S. economic resilience across Europe, the Wall Street...
Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries sees shares jump nearly 4% on first ever warship export deal
Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles (L) and Japan's Minister of Defense Koizumi Shinjiro (R) pose...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles again, flexing muscle amid Iran war
People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a...
Jim Cramer on the market's 'remarkable' rally — and what to watch in a big earnings week ahead
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Friday laid out his game plan for the week ahead after what he called one of...
Trump says he had 'no idea' Anthropic's Amodei met with White House about Mythos
The White House said its meeting with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei was "productive and constructive" on Friday, the latest sign...
Hormuz blockade could deepen world’s worst energy crisis — and risk a dangerous misstep
Lightning occurs when META 4, an Oil Products Tanker, sails into Muscat Anchorage on March 21, 2026 at Sultan Qaboos...
