Canada and Philippines are in Final Negotiations for Defense Pact to Boost Joint Military Exercises Canada has been reinforcing its military presence in the Indo-Pacific region.
A US Shutdown on Foreign Aid Is Hitting from Africa to Asia to Ukraine. Here's How U.S-funded aid programs around the world have begun firing staff and shutting down or preparing to stop their operations, as...
Southeast Asia Foreign Ministers Seek Breakthrough in Myanmar Conflict and South China Sea Dispute The retreat was the first major meeting of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nation.
Japan and Philippines Plan to Convey to Trump the Need for US Engagement in Asia Japan and the Philippines will convey to President-elect Donald Trump the urgent need for the U.S. to remain committed to...
Taiwan's Spy Agency Says China Is Working with Gangs, Shell Companies to Gain Intelligence on Taiwan Taiwan's intelligence bureau says China’s main spy agency is working with criminal gangs, shell companies and other dubious...
Taiwan Demonstrates Sea Defenses Against Potential Chinese Attack as Tensions Rise with Beijing Taiwan demonstrated its sea defenses against a potential Chinese attack as tensions rise with Beijing, part of a multitiered...
Taiwan Holds Military Drills as Concerns Rise over Possible Defense Budget Cut Taiwan began three days of military drills as concerns rose over potential cuts to the defense budget due to legislative...
South Korean Authorities Seek Warrant to Detain Impeached President Yoon in Martial Law Probe South Korean law enforcement officials have requested a court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol as they...
South Korea to Inspect Boeing Aircraft as It Struggles to Find Cause of Plane Crash that Killed 179 South Korean officials plan to conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines...
North Korea's Kim Vows the Toughest Anti-US Policy Before Trump Takes Office The official Korean Central News Agency said Kim set forth tasks to bolster military capability through defense technology...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...