geopolitics

Videos show people on a beach in Nahariya, Israel running for shelter as Hezbollah rockets are launched.

China patrols Scarborough Shoal after Philippines warns of threat

Israel troops capture Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon push against Hezbollah

Analysis-The great Indo-Pacific hedge - deeper defence ties as US doubts grow and China ascends

Taiwan collects carbon levies from major emitters for first time

Iran has faced heavy economic sanctions since President Trump withdrew from a nuclear deal, with Tehran demanding sanctions relief as a condition for an agreement with the US

Namibia said it arranged an emergency deal with Vitol Group for three months of fuel supply through September in an effort to mitigate price shocks for oil products caused by the Iran war.

China’s factory activity slowed in May as disruptions from a five-day break added to pressures on global demand and input costs from the continuing conflict in the Middle East.

Germany's defense chief Carsten Breuer said China missed an opportunity to engage at the political and military level this weekend with other countries in Asia and beyond. Breuer spoke in an interview with Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's premier defense

Shinjiro Koizumi says Tokyo is pursuing security co-operation across Asia-Pacific region