China Cautions Asian Nations About U.S. Military ExpansionÂ
On December 28, China’s Defense Ministry urged Asia-Pacific nations to be vigilant against U.S. military deployments in the region, quoting the Pentagon’s plan...
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Indian Envoy Visits Moscow, Circumventing Western Pressure
On December 27, Russian President Vladimir Putin met Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar...
White House Says Crackdown on Hackers Key to Combating North Korea
The administration says North Korea's weapons program depends heavily on money stolen through cryptocurrency...
Malaysia Closes Its Ports to Israeli Ships
Malaysia will not permit Israeli-flagged ships or vessels headed for Israel to dock or...
North Korea Launches ICBM, Denounces American “War” Moves
On Monday, December 18, the communist regime of North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic...
South Korea, U.S. to Conduct New Rounds of Nuclear Talks
South Korea and the United States will conduct talks on nuclear deterrence on December...
Russia and Iran Forge Closer Ties After Putin-Raisi Visit
On December 7, Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi, who...
Russia and Vietnam Abandoning U.S. Dollar for Trade: Banking Head
Trade settlements in national currencies between Russia and Vietnam have escalated this year, Olga...
China Says Taiwan Independence Would Mean “War”
On November 27, Chinese government spokesperson Chen Binhua warned that while Beijing was willing...
Upcoming Taiwanese Elections Could Tilt Toward Beijing
SINGAPORE — Taiwan’s leading presidential candidate Lai Ching-te has chosen the self-governing island’s high-profile...
Japan, US, Philippines Team Up to Counter China’s Maritime Expansion
On Saturday, November 11, Japan led a yearly multinational naval exercise that included the...
North Korea Calls for Stronger Nuclear Force After U.S. Missile Test
North Korea will step up its nuclear deterrent to guarantee its security against a...
Taiwan Accuses China of Election Meddling; Probes Claims That Submarine Program Details Were “Leaked”
The director-general of Taiwan’s National Security Bureau said that China has “very diverse” ways...
Japan to Purchase U.S.-made Missiles a Year Ahead of Schedule
Japan will start buying U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missiles in fiscal year 2025, a year...
North Korea Enshrines Nukes in Constitution, Poland Signs Deal to Go Nuclear
Developing nuclear weapons is no longer merely a major national defense strategy for Communist...