A group of Russian Navy ships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, arrived in Cuba on June 12, marking the largest show of force by Russia in its long-standing relationship with Cuba in years.
In a tense escalation of tensions on the Korean Peninsula, North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles during a military drill simulating a "nuclear strike" on targets within South Korea.
The United States, UK, and Australia, on Wednesday, conducted joint air drills, Red Flag, over the Nevada desert and beyond as part of a simulation of high-end combat operations against Chinese fighter jets and air defenses.
Malaysia’s trade connectivity with Southeast Asia and China received a boost with the launch of the ASEAN Express, an international freight train connecting Malaysia to Thailand, Laos, and China.