Military flights by China around Taiwan have dropped sharply in recent weeks, with no aircraft detected near the island for nearly a week, according to Taiwanese government data.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said it detected and tracked multiple Russian military aircraft operating near Alaska, prompting a U.S.-Canadian response.

Fighters from the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted a Russian aircraft in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Sunday, marking the third such interception in one week.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected and tracked four Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on September 23.