China
Trump, Netanyahu agree to increase economic pressure on Iran, primarly targeting oil to China
If China decides not to source its oil from Iran, economic pressure on Tehran would increase significantly
China expanding its secret nuclear-linked sites, satellite images show - NYT
Taiwan FM says China is real threat to security, claims to uphold UN principles of peace
China’s disappearing elite: The high-stakes gamble behind Xi’s crackdown - analysis
China strikes back: The adventure bike challenging Yamaha
Behind the VOGE DS800X Rally’s camel-like design hides an adventure motorcycle unafraid of off-road riding, offering excellent value for money.
US withdraws newly updated list of firms allegedly aiding China's military
Though the list does not formally impose sanctions on Chinese firms, under a new law, the Pentagon will be prevented in the coming years from contracting and procuring from companies on the list.
Grapevine, February 13, 2026: An anti-aggression alliance
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Japan seizes Chinese fishing boat, arrests skipper for fleeing inspection
The captain, a 47-year-old Chinese national, is accused of ignoring orders to stop for an on-board inspection on Thursday in waters off southwest Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan's fisheries agency said.
Australia charges two Chinese nationals with foreign interference, spying on Buddhist group
This marks the second such incident of Chinese nationals being charged under Australia's foreign interference laws, with Australian officials noting the growing issue of foreign espionage.
Chinese billionaire in talks to buy Israeli irrigation giant Netafim, valued at $1.5 billion
The company is currently under the control of the Mexican firm Orbia, which has been in talks over the past year with various parties to sell its Netafim holdings to reduce its leverage.
Gideon Sa'ar attends Washington conference on breaking mineral dependency in China
The meeting aimed to formalize a coalition to create alternative supply chains that are resilient against potential for China to curb exports.
Estonia says Russia planning military buildup to shift power in Europe
As Russia’s defense budget grows, Estonia's foreign intelligence service urges Europe to rebuild its forces.
NATO set to launch Arctic mission amid Greenland tensions
NATO defense ministers are expected to approve an Arctic Sentry mission this week, aiming to strengthen the alliance’s presence in the region amid Greenland disputes.
Hong Kong hands media mogul Jimmy Lai 20-year prison sentence
The sentence ends Hong Kong's highest-profile national security trial and a legal sagathat has spanned nearly five years.