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U.S. set to resume underground nuclear tests
Mar 25, 2026 - World 
The U.S. is preparing to resume underground nuclear tests in response to significant covert Chinese and Russian nuclear testing, a senior State Department official disclosed this week.
What happened to Britain's Royal Navy? Mideast conflict exposes London's inability to deploy ships
Mar 25, 2026 - World 
On the fringes of the U.S.-Iran war, a lone British destroyer arrived off the coast of Cyprus this week to help defend the drone-struck, strategic island in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Trump to visit China in May, White House says
Mar 25, 2026 - World 
President Trump will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 14 and 15, the White House said Wednesday.
Colombia investigates military plane crash that killed 69 as doctors identify victims
Mar 25, 2026 - World 
Forensic experts in Colombia worked Wednesday to identify the remains of 69 security forces killed in a military transport plane crash in the country's southwest, while authorities investigated the cause of the accident.
Australia refuses to say how many Chinese nationals are arriving by boat, saying it may damage bilateral relations
Mar 25, 2026 - World 
Exclusive: Indonesia reports growing number of attempts by Chinese nationals to organise boat journeys, as Australian authorities refuse to reveal detailsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian government has refused to reveal how many Chinese nationals have arrived in Australia by boat since 2024, saying that disclosing the figure may harm relations with other countries.However, reports by Indonesian police show that there has been a consistent trend of Chinese nationals attempting to reach Australia through Indonesia as an alternative to “zouxian”, or “walking the line” – the illegal migration route through Central America to the US via the Darién Gap between Colombia and Panama. Continue reading...
