Aporia News report by Todd Mercer....
Taipei officials watch nervously as China ramps up military pressure and Trump prepares to meet Xi, uncertain whether America's commitment to the island democracy will hold....
Retired commanders warn president faces only bad options as Tehran races toward nuclear capability....
Fighter jets scrambled as unauthorized American aircraft flew deep into neutral Austria's interior, more than 35 miles from German border....
President praises Pakistani mediation as "absolutely great" while foreign ministry rejects claims it sheltered Iranian aircraft during U.S. tensions....
Fort Bliss and Yuma air station among five installations testing energy weapons as cartel surveillance drones multiply....
Failed U.S. negotiations and internal military fractures have Iranian commanders reportedly planning Assad-style escape routes to Moscow....
French president's impromptu lecture at Paris development conference underscores Europe's fading influence across the continent....
Security experts warn adversaries could cripple American banking and military communications by cutting undersea fiber-optic lines carrying global internet traffic....
Second spill detected near Kharg Island as larger slick drifts toward Saudi waters, raising fears of supply disruption through world's most vital oil corridor....