SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s government stressed Wednesday it will make its own decisions in strengthening its defenses against North Korean threats, rejecting Chinese calls that it continue the

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a recent closed-door meeting with leaders of the agency’s counterterrorism center, the CIA’s No. 2 official made clear that fighting al-Qaida and other extremist groups would

Read more at:http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/93390856.cms?s=04&fbclid=IwAR033-jLwznhCAF9d43eQtxokfcYUlEpkSCy1v-WxcQpeCf2v1mljV8j-oU&from=mdr&utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst Sri Lanka seeks Chinese ship delay after Indian pressure Read more at:http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/93390856.cms?s=04&fbclid=IwAR033-jLwznhCAF9d43eQtxokfcYUlEpkSCy1v-WxcQpeCf2v1mljV8j-oU&from=mdr&utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst Sri Lanka has asked China to indefinitely delay a visit by a ship reported by

The United States has accused Beijing of “provocative” and “irresponsible” actions after Taiwan said China rehearsed an attack on the island. The White House said Beijing was attempting to “change

“F***, she got off the plane!” a man in China yells, as he smashes chairs in a video posted on the popular Chinese microblog platform Weibo. “She” refers to Nancy Pelosi, the

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Suspected drones flew over outlying Taiwanese islands and hackers attacked its defence ministry website, authorities in Taipei said on Thursday, a day after a visit by U.S.

Hong Kong (CNN Business)Yang Huiyan, Asia’s wealthiest woman, has seen her wealth fall to $11 billion from nearly $24 billion this year as China’s property crisis escalates, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi appears to be moving forward with a controversial trip to Taiwan despite fierce pushback from China and some unease inside the Biden administration. Pelosi invites Republican lawmakers

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A Chinese company’s purchase of farmland in North Dakota just down the road from a US Air Force base that houses sensitive drone technology has lawmakers on Capitol Hill worried

The two argued that a local licence issued by Turkey’s RTUK media regulator would infringe on their independence and allow Ankara to censor their content. Rights advocates said Turkey’s decision

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in a new interview with CNN said this week marks a “victory” for the alliance with Finland and Sweden on the verge of becoming new members,

President Yoon Suk-yeol became the first South Korean leader to attend a NATO summit, joining national NATO leaders as an observer at a meeting in Spain as Russian forces intensified

The survey, conducted between Feb. 13 and June 3, found that a median of 68% of respondents said they have an unfavorable view of China. Americans with a negative view

Italian Premier Mario Draghi says the Indonesian presidency of the Group of 20 nations has ruled out in-person participation by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the November meeting of the

Turkey agreed Tuesday to lift its opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO, ending an impasse that had clouded a leaders’ summit opening in Madrid amid Europe’s worst security crisis

When a bank in Henan, in central China, ran into tech trouble recently, customers found they couldn’t withdraw their money online. Naturally, many headed to the bank to demand answers.

The south is a major producing region for rice, fruits and vegetables. It also grows some corn. Heavy rainfall this month has flooded swaths of farmland in Guangxi, Guangdong, Hunan,

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Leaders from the Group of Seven rich democracies and the NATO alliance will work to increase pressure on Russia over its war in Ukraine next week, while underscoring

According to a senior Biden administration official, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, South Korean President Yoon Seok-youl, and New Zealand Prime MinisterJacinda Ardern are set to be

Chinese manufacturing orders are down by as much as 30% for some logistics companies as consumers shift spending to services. A DHL executive described it as a tipping point for

However the Congress turns out, there is growing talk among China experts about whether we are entering a period of “Peak Xi” or even “Peak China.” There’s growing evidence that

“Our losses this year mean that it’s over for us,” he told AFP wearily, asking to withhold his real name. “We have been using our own cash savings to pay

The war of words between China and Taiwan continued this week after a senior elected official in Taipei suggested the island could respond to an invasion by launching missiles at

Stoltenberg is on a mission to shepherd Sweden and Finland into NATO, but Erdogan stunned allies by raising a series of objections to their membership in the security bloc just as lawmakers in each

Ukraine’s National Guard has destroyed three of Russia’s multiple rocket launch systems (MLRS) using M777 howitzers, according to the Ukrainian Defense Ministry on Monday. Ukraine Destroys 3 Russian Rocket Launchers

Ukraine will learn by the end of next week whether it can start the process to join the European Union. During a surprise visit to the capital Kyiv, European Commission

Saudi Arabia will provide some Chinese buyers with less crude than they asked for next month, while fulfilling requests from many other customers in Asia after OPEC+ pledged to speed

Authorities have ordered PCR testing for all residents in 15 of Shanghai’s 16 districts this weekend, with five districts barring residents from leaving their homes during the testing period. Shanghai

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stressed American support for Taiwan on Saturday, suggesting at Asia’s premier defense forum that recent Chinese military activity around the self-governing island threatens to

It’s no state secret that China’s Xi Jinping is a bad guy. His Communist values differ wildly from democratic ones. He holds a dangerous grudge trying to correct the so-called

The United States promised Tuesday to support Pacific nations after they rejected a pact with China, saying Beijing’s own actions showed how “opaque” its offers were. In a major diplomatic

The United States stands with countries and people around the world against the genocide and crimes against humanity happening in the Xinjiang region, where more than a million people have

Chinese military researchers say the country needs to be able to disable or destroy SpaceX’s Starlink satellites if they threaten national security. According to a paper published last month, China needs to