China cautious as Myanmar coup leaders declare ‘1-year state of emergency’

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China is responding cautiously to the military coup in neighboring Myanmar, with state-controlled media in Beijing reporting that Chinese officials are still gathering information after commanders in Myanmar declared a “1-year state of emergency.” While the Biden administration in Washington called Sunday night for the release of civilian leaders arrested by the military in Myanmar, …

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Navy to conduct special operations training at Washington state parks

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Navy special operations forces soon will have a new training ground: state parks in Washington. The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission late last week approved a Pentagon request to conduct some training missions at parks across the state. The Navy initially was eyeing 28 Washington state parks, but officials cut that number down and …

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Russian fighter jet conducts dangerous ‘low pass’ of U.S. ship in Black Sea

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A Russian fighter jet on Sunday buzzed past an American warship operating in the Black Sea, officials said, describing the incident as a dangerous, unjustified “low pass.” The U.S. Sixth Fleet said the Russian jet flew over the destroyer USS Donald Cook, which is operating in international waters in the Black Sea. Another destroyer, the …

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