‘China wants to control and divert rivers.’ IMAGE: A scene from the film Four Rivers Six Ranges. Photographs: Kind courtesy Shenpenn Khymsar Key Points ‘About 3,800 kilometres of the Himalayan border involves Arunachal Pradesh, Ladakh and Sikkim, and China is already claiming Arunachal as part of China.’ ‘There is the Siliguri Corridor, the ‘Chicken Neck’,…
A veteran CIA operative sent to Abu Dhabi to determine whether the United Arab Emirates’ leading artificial intelligence company could be trusted with advanced American technology ultimately helped the Gulf state address Washington’s concerns over its ties to China, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. Jonny Gannon was assigned to the UAE in 2023…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former CIA officer told senators Wednesday that a Google engineer who stole cutting-edge AI secrets for China went on to use the technology to build a company. The testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee comes as lawmakers warn of growing national security threats tied to Chinese…
The new crime procedural CIA, starring Tom Ellis, has made its debut with a promising response from critics. The series, which expands the world of FBI, premiered on CBS on February 23, 2026 and has already earned a strong early score on Rotten Tomatoes. While the number of reviews is still limited, the new spin-off…
New TV and movie releases on Paramount+ for the week of February 23-28, 2026, include Tom Ellis’ FBI spin-off series. Premiering on February 23, 2026, CIA is a thrilling expansion of the hit CBS series, FBI. Bill Goodman, a by-the-book FBI agent (Nick Gehlfuss), joins Colin Glass, a roguish CIA operative (Tom Ellis), in a…
China’s top general has been accused of leaking nuclear secrets to the US and accepting bribes as President Xi Jinping purges the country’s senior military leadership. General Zhang Youxia, 75, once considered one of Xi’s most-trusted military allies, allegedly leaked core technical data on China’s nuclear weapons to the US, the Wall Street Journal reported. Zhang,…
The extreme precision of the US in its Venezuelan operation shows why nations must be able to execute a complex special surgical strike, according to analysts who said China had long pursued the capability but had yet to master it. In a complex joint endeavour integrating its air force, navy, intelligence agencies and space and…
The reported US seizure of a ship allegedly carrying Chinese-made dual-use components to Iran might signal Washington was “testing the waters” on reviving an old tactic to pressure Beijing’s ties with its adversaries, but such moves risked breaching international law, analysts said. An American special operations team boarded a ship from China bound for Iran…
A top secret White House memo alleges that Chinese e-commerce titan Alibaba is supporting Beijing’s military in cyber operations targeting the US, the Financial Times reported. The document, which the FT said it reviewed, claims that Alibaba has provided the People’s Liberation Army with access to its customer data and shared information on critical software…
Jeffrey Sachs is an economics professor and director of the Centre for Sustainable Development at Columbia University. He is president of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. He was a special adviser to the UN Secretary General and has advised multiple governments on economic transition, debt crisis solutions and poverty alleviation policies. Part 1 of…