Japan Reviews Its China Policy Ahead of Prime Minister’s Policy Address
Tokyo: Japan is preparing for a major policy address that is expected to outline the government's approach toward China, with...
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U.S. Assessment Says China Is Unlikely to Invade Taiwan Before 2027
Washington: A recent U.S. intelligence assessment has indicated that China is not currently expected to launch an invasion of Taiwan...
U.S. Assessment Says Chinese Attack on Taiwan Is Not Considered Imminent
Washington: A fresh assessment by U.S. officials has challenged the idea that China is necessarily preparing to launch military action...
North Korea Criticizes Japan and Defends Nuclear Policy at UN General Assembly
New York: North Korea used the United Nations General Assembly on September 28 to criticize Japan's expanding security capabilities and...
Singapore and United States Strengthen Defence Cooperation Through Strategic Security Dialogue
Singapore and the United States have reaffirmed their longstanding defence partnership during the 16th Singapore-US Strategic Security Policy Dialogue, with...
Rubio, Motegi and Cho Hyun Set for Trilateral Talks in New York as Security and Economic Issues Take Center Stage
NEW YORK, September 21, 2026: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and South Korean Foreign...
India-Japan Air Exercise Veer Guardian 2026 Brings Top Air Chiefs to Jodhpur
Jodhpur, September 20, 2026: The ongoing Veer Guardian 2026 air exercise between India and Japan has brought the senior leadership...
South Korean Foreign Minister Heads to Washington for Talks on Alliance and Regional Security
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun is set to travel to Washington for discussions with U.S. Secretary of State Marco...
HMAS Choules Returns Home After Three Months Supporting Exercise Pacific Partnership
Canberra, September Australia's amphibious ship HMAS Choules has returned home following a three-month deployment supporting Exercise Pacific Partnership, where Australian...
U.S. Pacific Command Says North Korean Missile Launch Poses No Immediate Threat
Washington, September 12, 2026: U.S. Pacific Command has acknowledged a recent missile launch by North Korea and said American authorities...
U.S. Pacific Command Says North Korean Missile Launch Poses No Immediate Threat
Washington, September 12, 2026: U.S. Pacific Command has acknowledged a recent missile launch by North Korea and said American authorities...
NEW DELHI — Chinese President Xi Jinping’s expected visit to India
The potential visit comes during a period of cautious diplomatic engagement between the two Asian powers. Both governments have shown...
Türkiye and Indonesia Strengthen Economic and Trade Cooperation
ANKARA — Türkiye and Indonesia have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding economic cooperation, with both sides focusing on trade, investment,...
Philippines Warns China Could Exploit Reduced U.S.-South Korea Military Exercises
The Philippines has warned that China could use changes in U.S.-South Korean military exercises as an opportunity to strengthen its...
Quad Officials Meet in New Delhi to Advance Cooperation Across the Indo-Pacific
NEW DELHI, September 4, 2026 — Senior officials from Japan, India, Australia and the United States held a high-level Quad...
Japan and Australia Set October Date for New Leadership Dialogue
Japan and Australia are preparing to launch a new high-level Japan–Australia Leadership Dialogue, creating a fresh platform for discussions on...
ANZUS Treaty Turns 75 as Australia Reaffirms Enduring Defence Ties With US and New Zealand
Canberra, September 1, 2026: Australia has marked the 75th anniversary of the ANZUS Treaty, highlighting the historic security partnership that...
Australia Deepens Pacific Partnerships as Albanese Arrives in Palau for Regional Forum
Koror, Palau, August 31, 2026: Australia is stepping up its engagement across the Pacific as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives...
North Korea Warns Japan of “Additional Military Options” After Tomahawk Missile Test
Pyongyang/Tokyo, August 8, 2026: Tensions in East Asia have intensified after North Korea warned Japan that it could take further...
Taiwan Steps Up Military Readiness as President Oversees Coastal Defense Drills Amid China Tensions
Taipei, August 8, 2026: Taiwan has intensified its military preparedness through a major annual defense exercise, with President Lai Ching-te...
ASEAN Day 2026: Why August 8 Is Important for Southeast Asia
ASEAN Day 2026: August 8 marks an important date in the history of Southeast Asia as countries across the region...
Taiwan Expands Military Readiness Exercises Amid Rising Cross-Strait Tensions
Taiwan has launched another phase of its annual military preparedness program, reinforcing its focus on civil defense, emergency response, and...
RIMPAC 2026 Demonstrates Global Naval Cooperation in the World’s Largest Maritime Exercise
The Pacific Ocean once again became the center of international naval cooperation as RIMPAC 2026 (Rim of the Pacific Exercise)...
South Australia Strengthens AUKUS Ties During High-Level Visit to Washington, D.C.
South Australia's engagement with the United States entered a new phase as state leaders began an official visit to Washington,...
Taiwan Highlights Indigenous Heritage as a Pillar of Cultural Identity and Indo-Pacific Cooperation
July 25, 2026: Taiwan has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving and promoting the rich heritage of its Indigenous communities, describing...
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh Flies MiG-29KUB from INS Vikramaditya, Reinforcing India’s Joint Maritime Combat Readiness
India's commitment to integrated military operations received another significant boost as Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Chief of the Air...
Canada and ASEAN Prepare to Celebrate 50 Years of Partnership with Expanded Trade and Indo-Pacific Cooperation
Canada and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are preparing to celebrate a significant diplomatic milestone as they approach 50...
ASEAN and South Korea Reaffirm Commitment to Stronger Strategic Partnership at Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Republic of Korea (ROK) have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral...
US Reaffirms Commitment to a Free and Open Indo-Pacific at East Asia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
The United States has reiterated its commitment to promoting a free and open Indo-Pacific during the East Asia Foreign Ministers’...
New Zealand and the Netherlands Reaffirm Strong Bilateral Partnership Through High-Level Diplomatic Meeting
New Zealand and the Netherlands have reaffirmed their long-standing friendship and commitment to closer cooperation following a meeting between New...
NATO and Japan Strengthen Defence Partnership Amid Evolving Global Security Challenges
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte held a high-level meeting with Japan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, reaffirming the growing strategic partnership...
Canada and Singapore Deepen Economic Partnership Amid Changing Global Trade Landscape
Canada and Singapore have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral economic ties as both countries seek to navigate an increasingly...
Russia and the Philippines Hold High-Level Diplomatic Talks in Manila to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
By HIT AND HOT NEWS | World News Manila, Philippines, July 23: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Philippine...
ASEAN Plus Three Nations Renew Commitment to Stronger Regional Cooperation at Manila Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
By HIT AND HOT NEWS | World NewsManila, Philippines: Asia's leading regional powers reaffirmed their commitment to closer cooperation and...
U.S. and Vietnam Reaffirm Strategic Partnership, Focus on Trade Balance and Security Cooperation
Washington, D.C. | HIT AND HOT NEWS The United States and Vietnam have taken another step toward strengthening their growing...
