Japan, Australia seek economic security for Pacific Island Nations
The move is aimed at countering China’s assertive maritime expansion.
Japanese intelligence agent detained in Belarus, reports Belarusian state TV
The detained agent was allegedly involved in intelligence gathering on Belarus’ cooperation with China’s Belt and Road infrastructure project and the situation along…
China, Belt and Road Initiative partners forge closer ties on intellectual property rights
Patent applications rise on both sides, especially in digital, green sectors.
ICC prosecutor concerned over US pressure on investigations into Israel’s attacks on Gaza
In the interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun on Monday, Sept 2, Mr Khan revealed that ICC officials have been receiving personal threats from Russian and Israeli supporters.
Polish Foreign Minister brings Ukraine rallying cry to Southeast Asia
UN member states had voted overwhelmingly to condemn Russia in its invasion of Ukraine. However, deepening the support for Ukraine has proven a tougher sell outside of Europe and…
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.