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India breaks through Himalayan tunnel to China border zone

India breaks through Himalayan tunnel to China border zone

Indian engineers completed the Zojila tunnel breakthrough on Tuesday, creating all-weather access to Ladakh near the China border

Asia
Pentagon adds Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to Chinese military companies list

Pentagon adds Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to Chinese military companies list

Pentagon adds Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to its Chinese military companies list weeks after Trump met Xi Jinping in Beijing

Europe
EU unveils plan to cut dependence on US and Asian tech

EU unveils plan to cut dependence on US and Asian tech

The EU is set to unveil a tech sovereignty package targeting cloud, chips and AI, as Brussels moves to slash its 80% reliance on foreign digital providers

Middle East
Iran and Israel say hostilities on hold after first attacks since truce

Iran and Israel say hostilities on hold after first attacks since truce

Iran and Israel halted strikes Monday after exchanging fire that threatened to reignite the Middle East war, but both sides warned of conditions for resuming attacks

North America
Pentagon raises Israeli spying threat to 'critical,' its highest level

Pentagon raises Israeli spying threat to 'critical,' its highest level

The Pentagon's DIA has elevated its counterintelligence threat level for Israel to 'critical,' citing concerns over Israeli espionage targeting senior US officials