China may conquer Taiwan through energy blockade and gray-zone tactics rather than military invasion, new defense study reveals. Beijing's strategy targets fuel imports.

China advised its citizens Friday to refrain from traveling to Japan in the near future. It cited earlier attacks against Chinese in Japan and what it called Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi 's "erroneous remarks" on Taiwan, which it said undermined the atmosphere for China-Japan exchange.

Japanese government spokesman Minoru Kihara said on November 17 that China’s warning against travel to Japan was “incompatible" with what was agreed between the two countries, amid an escalated diplomatic spat over Taiwan.

Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR) has revealed a startling discovery about Russia’s ongoing war efforts. According to their latest report, Russian defense factories continue to rely heavily on foreign-made machinery to produce key weapons,