Diplomacy
India's Modi secures uranium deal with Australia, upgrades N. Zealand ties to strategic partnership
Politics
Xi Jinping's military purge may continue despite promotion of 2 generals
Diplomacy
Canada reaffirms 2016 arbitral ruling, upgrades ties with Philippines
Security
Pacific island nations denounce China's missile test over 'blue continent'
Diplomacy
U.S. Senate panel moves to extend Taiwan security initiative to Philippines
The $1.5 billion program would run through 2032, pending full congressional approval and the president's signature.
Science & Technology
AI boom lifts Japan's Kioxia as rivalry with China reshapes memory chip race
Security
Philippines dismisses Chinese scholars' Batanes claim; analysts call it lawfare
Philippines marks arbitral ruling anniversary; Marcos calls for 'sea of peace'
Fourteen nations reaffirmed the award as legally binding, even as Filipino fishermen said Chinese vessels still block them from traditional fishing grounds.
Manila, Beijing trade barbs over S. China Sea ruling
A fresh exchange between the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs and the Chinese embassy ahead of the ruling's 10th anniversary underscores their enduring legal divide.
Capabilities
U.S., allies sharpen 'first island chain' defense in Pacific drills
Security
U.S. think-tank proposes 4-country deterrence framework for Indo-Pacific
Security
Solomon Islands moves to sideline parts of Chinese policing program
Security
India, Japan step up critical-mineral cooperation, launch 1st defense co-development
Security
China's missile test in Pacific draws U.S., regional condemnation
Security
Australia, Fiji sign mutual defense treaty amid Pacific security push
Security
Minority activists seek international pressure on Beijing to repeal ethnic unity law
Security
Foreign cargo ship near Taiwan obeyed China Coast Guard's demands: Taipei
Security
Australia, Vanuatu sign pact barring foreign military base on Vanuatu
Security
RIMPAC drills showcase strike, undersea capabilities in world's largest maritime exercise
Security
U.S. transfers Triton sea drones to strengthen Philippine maritime surveillance
Security
China sidelined as Russian-N. Korean bridge exposes strains in regional alignment
Security
China's ethnic unity law puts activists, overseas critics in legal crosshairs
Security
Philippines, U.S. conduct KAMANDAG 10 as drills stretch from Taiwan-facing waters to S. China Sea
Security
S. China Sea tensions persist 10 years after landmark tribunal ruling
