Iran July 23 Iran doubles down on refusal to end nuclear program, ready for war with Israel President Pezeshkian declares Iran is 'fully prepared' for renewed conflict with Israel despite ongoing ceasefire, claiming U.S. strikes failed to eliminate Iran's nuclear capabilities.
China July 23 China controls over 80% of battery materials crucial to US defense equipment, unsettling report reveals New report details China's strategic control of battery materials essential for military systems, while U.S. companies face permitting obstacles and processing limitations.
California July 22 Chinese citizen admits stealing US trade secrets for next-generation national security tech A U.S.-Chinese dual citizen who pleaded guilty to stealing secrets for "next generation" national security technology remains free on $1.75 million bond.
China July 22 China denies wrongdoing in preventing dozens of Americans from leaving under shadow 'exit ban' A U.S. Commerce official has been barred from leaving China since April after having his passport seized, part of a growing trend affecting American citizens and executives.
China July 22 EU defense chief warns of 'most dangerous moment' – coordinated Russian-Chinese aggression by 2027 NATO prepares for potential threats as EU defense chief highlights 2027 as a critical year when Russia and China could launch simultaneous military actions.
Iran July 21 Iran seeks China, Russia help to stall UN sanctions ahead of nuclear talks with Europeans Iran schedules diplomatic meetings with Russia, China and European nations as the deadline approaches for a new nuclear deal to avoid the reimposition of U.N. Security Council sanctions.
Microsoft July 21 Microsoft ends use of China-based computer engineers for certain Defense Dept projects amid espionage fears After a ProPublica investigation raised security concerns, Microsoft will cease using China-based engineers for work on sensitive Pentagon cloud computing systems.
Portland Trail Blazers July 21 Chinese NBA rookie reveals dad's crucial advice before embarking on basketball journey Portland Trail Blazers' 7-foot-1 center Yang Hansen opened up about his origins as he gets ready to play in the NBA -- the latest athlete from China.
FOOD July 18 USDA fires foreign workers from adversarial countries, including China, in national security protection move The Agricultural Research Service lost dozens of researchers after the USDA terminated contracts with nationals from four countries of concern.
Pentagon July 18 Pentagon to probe Microsoft's use of Chinese engineers on sensitive defense systems, Hegseth says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the DOD is "looking into" a Microsoft cloud program that used Chinese engineers after an investigative report raised concerns about CCP access.
China July 17 Temu sued by Kentucky for allegedly giving China ‘unfettered’ access to user data Kentucky brings legal action against e-commerce platform Temu alleging privacy violations, malware concerns, and unauthorized use of Kentucky brands' intellectual property