Asia

In an unusual move, the Navy’s 7th Fleet issued a rebuttal to China’s objections to Tuesday’s mission in the South China Sea.

This year’s high-altitude training exercise is being held only about 100 kilometers from the Line of Actual Control.

The people of Iran and China are at a make-or-break point in their history, and the West’s values-based diplomacy is the key to their fate.

Back-to-back visits by Kazakh President Tokayev this week to Moscow and Paris underscore Astana’s unique position.

The Thucydides trap cannot be overlooked in considering Japan’s national security strategy in conjunction with the Quad as well as the Japan-U.S. alliance.

For a regime that has become as dependent on crypto to avoid sanctions and steal hard currency, FTX’s collapse couldn’t be more ill-timed.

Abortion in Uzbekistan has never been politicized as it has been in the West, but terminating a pregnancy is still becoming less common.

“After the collapse of the state, everything changed for Afghan women.”

Going forward, this election will have a number of critical implications for Taiwan’s security.

The announcement came a day before General Asim Munir takes charge as army chief.

Filmaker Nadav Lapid’s comment that “The Kashmir Files” is a “vulgar movie” and “propaganda” evoked a sharp response from Israel’s ambassador to India.

While the Nepali Congress won the most seats, the CPN-UML surged ahead to win the largest share of votes.

Who the newly appointed prime minister chooses could determine the fate of his sprawling unity government.

During her recent visit to the Philippines, Vice President Kamala Harris indicated that the U.S. is ready to step up its economic engagement in strategic sectors.

Perikatan Nasional’s campaign on the popular social media platform appears to have paid off

The Philippine navy chief said that the country plans to procure 15 more Shaldag Mark V gunboats, in addition to the nine it has already ordered.

The Indo-Pacific is being transformed, but not in the way Xi Jinping promised. Just witness Canada’s surprising U-turn on China.

“In China, everyone is one step from becoming a dissident” – and zero COVID has pushed many to make that final step.

Stockpiles of wrongs don’t make a human right.

In the biggest protests in over a year, around 100 Hong Kongers showed their support for protesters in mainland cities.