The Trump administration said the Middle East would “recede” in importance as the China challenge took priority. But the president started the war in Iran.

China tests long-range missile in Pacific in move Australia condemns as ‘destabilising to region’
<p>Australian government confirms it was informed by China of its intent to conduct the test on Monday </p><p>China has conducted a long-range missile test in the Pacific, in a move the Australian government has condemned as “destabilising to the region”.</p><p>A test missile topped with a dummy


