CHINAChina's Defense Ministry lambasted the report, claiming it misinterprets China's defence policies, speculates on its military capabilities, and intrudes into China's internal affairs.

WAR & PEACEA new normal where conflict is pervasive and multifaceted and demands a comprehensive response from both governments and businesses. The ripple effects of these conflicts are felt globally, affecting geopolitics, economics, and even corporate strategies.

WAR & PEACEIn a recent escalation of the Syrian conflict, President Bashar al-Assad has declared his intent to decisively counter an offensive by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in northern Syria.

WAR & PEACE"A study published in the journal Nature states that a large-scale nuclear conflict between the United States and Russia would cause more than 5 billion deaths in the two years following the impacts..."

WAR & PEACEThe new missile, Oreshnik, reportedly capable of travelling at hypersonic speeds, struck a military-industrial complex in Dnipro.

WAR & PEACEUkraine has reportedly deployed British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles to strike targets within Russia's Kursk Region, according to a BBC report released on Wednesday.