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Apr 21, 20241 min read
Maldives votes in election key to its India, China relations
MALE - Voters in the Maldives were flocking to the polls on Sunday in a parliamentary election that may determine whether the Indian...
Apr 20, 20242 min read
US House advances $95 billion Ukraine-Israel package toward Saturday vote
WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives advanced a $95 billion legislative package on Friday providing aid to Ukraine, Israel...
Apr 18, 20243 min read
G7 foreign ministers seek urgent defence support for Ukraine
CAPRI, Italy - Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major powers warned on Thursday that Ukraine risked being defeated by...
Apr 12, 20243 min read
Support from 'indispensable' US vital for Ukraine's survival, Japan PM tells Congress
WASHINGTON -Ukraine risks collapsing under Russia's onslaught without U.S. support, a disaster that could embolden China and spark a new...
Apr 12, 20243 min read
Factbox-US, Japan, Philippines strike deals on defense, investment at leaders' summit
WASHINGTON -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, U.S. President Joe Biden and Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. unveiled a...
Apr 11, 20244 min read
Biden and Japan's Kishida forge new partnership, eyeing China and Russia
WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday unveiled plans for military cooperation and...
Apr 10, 20241 min read
Factbox-US, Japan to strike deals on defense, space at leaders' summit
WASHINGTON - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make new agreements with U.S. President Joe Biden when he visits the White House...
Apr 10, 20242 min read
Philippines president says trilateral summit with U.S., Japan to include South China Sea cooperation
MANILA - The upcoming trilateral summit between the United States, Philippines and Japan will include an agreement to maintain security...
Apr 6, 20244 min read
Explainer-What US-Japan defense shakeup will involve and why
WASHINGTON - The United States says next week's summit between President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will...
Apr 2, 20242 min read
North Korea fires suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile
SEOUL -North Korea fired a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile into the sea on Tuesday in a possible test of a new rocket...
Apr 2, 20242 min read
Royal Thai Navy Chief's Strategic Visit to India Bolsters Maritime Ties
On April 1st, 2024, Admiral Adoong Pan-Iam, the esteemed Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Navy, embarked on a significant three-day...
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo will visit Japan on April 2-3, Japan says
TOKYO - Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto will visit Japan on April 2-3, where he is set to meet Prime Minister Fumio...
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