Capabilities
Vietnamese party chief To Lam 'unanimously' reelected
Security
Top Chinese military official under investigation
Diplomacy
China tries to block senior Taiwanese officials' Europe visits
Diplomacy
Koizumi, Hegseth pledge stronger Japan-US deterrence, expand missile output
Capabilities
US warship makes 1st call at Cambodia's Chinese-renovated naval base
The USS Cincinnati docked during a 5-day visit aimed at expanding military exchanges with Cambodian forces.
Capabilities
Philippines, Japan sign military logistics pact, unveil defense and broadband grants
Security
India approves agile battle groups for deployment along Chinese border
Japan sets tourism record in 2025, but Chinese boycott clouds outlook
Chinese arrivals fell about 45% last December, compared to December 2024, after Beijing urged its nationals to avoid Japan.
Indian government faces backlash over plan to ease curbs on Chinese investment
Easing restrictions would weaken India's stance toward Beijing despite unresolved border tensions, the opposition and industry groups say.
Diplomacy
Philippines, China escalate war of words over W. Philippine Sea
Security
US commander recasts Korea as Indo-Pacific hub
Security
Japanese PM calls snap election for February 8
Security
US, Taiwan reach deal on cutting tariffs, boosting chip investment
Security
China's birth rate hits record low
Security
Philippine navy expands seabed surveillance amid undersea cable spying fears
Security
US carrier drills in S. China Sea as Taiwan tensions rise
Security
S. Korean, Japanese leaders signal cautious reset with drum duet
Security
India pushes back after China slams Bollywood film on 2020 Galwan clash
Security
India, Germany seek to boost defense industry ties
Security
US, Philippines inspect new Batanes base at key Luzon Strait chokepoint
Security
Takaichi, S. Korea's Lee confer on 'regional stability'
Security
India strengthens ties with Taiwan
Security
Japan launches deep-sea rare earth testing to curb dependence on China
Security
Banned film spotlights growing Hong Kong censorship: director
