Japan tells Australia of willingness to cooperate in building warships
The two countries’ foreign and defence ministers are scheduled to hold a “two-plus-two” meeting in Australia on Thursday, where they will likely discuss the joint…
France offers support to Bangladesh chief adviser Yunus, interim government
During a courtesy call on the chief adviser at the State Guest House Jamuna, the French envoy conveyed French President Emmanuel Macron's invitation for Yunus to visit France at a…
Vietnam, Australia share support in face of modern challenges: Australian Senate President
With more than 600 delegates, the Vietnam-Australia Forum 2024 marks an important milestone following the elevation of the two countries' bilateral relations to a Comprehensive…
N. Korea sent over 13,000 containers suspected of carrying arms to Russia: lawmaker
The military has been tracking signs of the North transferring arms to Russia since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine in February 2022.
China’s military to conduct live-fire drill near Myanmar border
The drill aims to test the command's capabilities in reconnaissance and early warning, multidimensional blockade and firepower strike.
After President Biden, PM Modi briefs President Putin on Ukraine visit
The Prime Minister underlined the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in his talk with Mr Putin via phone, along with a sincere and practical engagement between all stakeholders…
President Marcos seeks stronger collaboration with US Indo-Pacific Command
The President met with new U.S. Indo-Pacific Command commander Admiral Samuel Paparo on Tuesday, Aug 27, for a dialogue on issues that would lead to the continuity of a crucial…
Washington’s plans to impose restrictions on Chinese software in autonomous vehicles threatens China-US ties
The move, which is expected to target vehicles with Level 3 automation and above, will effectively prevent Chinese companies from testing their autonomous vehicles on US roads.
South Korean lawmakers brace for US election as Harris, Trump diverge on North Korea
Ruling People Power Party lawmakers gushed over US Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris putting down the North Korean leader in her nomination…
Taiwan sends diplomat to meet ‘friends’ at Pacific forum
The South Pacific was once seen as a bastion of support for Taiwan’s claim to statehood, but China has been methodically whittling this down.