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Can Elon Musk Rescue Republicans In November? Elon Musk has given more than $276 million to Republican groups and his own America PAC since July, making him the largest known donor of the 2026 midterm elections, according to figures provided to The New York Times ahead of Thursday's federal filing deadline. The spending marks a reversal from May 2025, when Musk said, "In terms of political spending, I'm going to do a lot less in the future." The money has helped Republicans build a financial advantage in a cycle with difficult political...

Saudi Arabia is seeking to contain its renewed conflict with Yemen’s Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, through diplomacy, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, amid a new Yemeni blockade targeting shipping on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast. The report said that Saudi Arabia has held talks with Ansar Allah through Omani mediators but is still preparing […]

Taiwan Plans $930 Million Sea Drone Buildout As China Expands Maritime Pressure Taiwan is moving quickly to build a large fleet of unmanned vessels as it looks for cheaper, scalable ways to complicate any Chinese attempt to blockade or cross the Taiwan Strait, according to Nikkei Asia. The emerging strategy combines something Taiwan already does well, building ships and sophisticated electronics, with American expertise in autonomous systems, artificial intelligence and military command networks. The potential scale is significant. Taiwan’s navy is considering roughly 1,320 small attack drones for the water, with spending...