Capabilities | 2026-03-13
The exercise will bolster interoperability and combat readiness while upgrading South Korea's defense posture, Seoul and Washington said.
Capabilities | 2026-03-13
The rapid collapse of Iran's defensive infrastructure -- similar to Venezuela's two months earlier -- highlights how both countries' reliance on Chinese-built defense systems left them unable to withstand US operations.
Crime & Justice | 2026-03-13
Long-range tracking of Venezuelan oil carriers across several oceans shows how US forces can monitor and interdict multiple vessels simultaneously.
Diplomacy | 2026-03-12
Tokyo and Ottawa agreed to expand military cooperation and joint exercises and to harden supply chains for critical minerals and energy.
Security | 2026-03-11
The suspects passed sensitive military and resupply information to Beijing, Manila says. China might have used location data to ram a Philippine coast guard vessel.
Education | 2026-03-11
Pupils won cash prizes for essays reminding readers of Japan's World War II atrocities and arguing Taiwan is part of China.
Crime & Justice | 2026-03-10
Beijing used artificial intelligence to meddle in Japanese politics and to torment Chinese dissidents overseas.
Security | 2026-03-10
Analysts are debating whether silent skies over the Taiwan Strait represent a political gesture for the 'two sessions' under way in Beijing or a tactical deception.
Politics | 2026-03-09
The opposition proposed allocating only about a fourth of what the government wants to spend on US arms.
Security | 2026-03-06
Beijing raised defense spending by 7% for 2026, a bid to keep modernizing its military and pressuring Taiwan. Neighbors are responding with bigger defense budgets of their own and more cooperation with Washington.
Security | 2026-03-05
Filipino fishermen reported a suspicious drone, Starlink signal disruptions and vessel blockades. China considers more than 80% of the South China Sea its territory.
Diplomacy | 2026-03-05
Japan convened officials from 28 countries for talks on maritime security as the strategic rivalry with China intensifies.
Capabilities | 2026-03-04
Thailand and the United States hosted the annual military exercises, which included US Space Force Guardians for the first time.
Economy | 2026-03-03
China touted a railroad project as requiring no financial contribution from Indonesia. Now Jakarta is planning to spend $70.8 million annually on servicing debt to China.
Science & Technology | 2026-03-03
New Delhi is pitching the Gujarat site as an early building block for a domestic semiconductor ecosystem as firms look to diversify production beyond East Asia.
Capabilities | 2026-03-02
The government plans to deploy missiles near Taiwan by 2030 and to form an upgraded intelligence agency.
Capabilities | 2026-03-02
The patrols tested air-maritime coordination north of Luzon, pushing the partners' cooperative activity beyond the South China Sea.