US soldier arrested for trading military secrets with China
Friday, 8 March 2024 A US Army intelligence analyst, Sergeant Korbein Schultz, was arrested for allegedly sharing national defense data with China. Schultz faces a six-count indictment, including charges of conspiring to disclose military information and bribery. He allegedly received $42,000 for divulging sensitive material, including details on US military capabilities and operations in significant nations like China.
The Maldives and China have entered a new chapter in their bilateral relations. Amid a brewing diplomatic dispute with India, the Maldives has turned to China for support. Earlier this week, a defence cooperation agreement was signed between Beijing and Male, solidifying the commitment to enhanced...