Seoul’s IPEF move aimed to expand presence in Indo-Pacific: Experts
While the South Korean government is adamant that IPEF is not intended to keep China in check, its joining of the economic initiative provides the much-needed support for the US,…
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World in one of the most severe energy crises since 1970s: WEF
The Head of Energy warned that countries are at risk of disrupting of their energy supply chain at a time when the window to prevent the worst consequences of climate change is…
APEC trade meet ends without joint statement, remains apart on Russia
Ministers of 21 nations making up the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum also discussed issues such as food security, high energy prices and stronger supply chains.
PM Modi to discuss regional & contemporary global developments with Biden
He also said he would also hold a bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida with an aim to strengthen the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership.
Japan welcomes South Korea, US stance on importance of trilateral cooperation
For trilateral cooperation to work in dealing with China and North Korea, improving Japan-South Korea relations is key, but many outstanding issues need to be addressed
Biden says ‘hello’ to North Korea’s Kim amid tensions
North Korea has said the US overtures are insincere because Washington maintains "hostile policies" such as military drills and sanctions.
Asean-India naval exercise planned to promote solidarity
The decision was made at the ASEAN Defense Senior Officials’ Meeting on May 17.
BRICS urged to strengthen world stability: Xi Jinping
He also said the five major developing countries are expected to firm up their beliefs, brave storms and waves, take real action to promote peace and development.
Nato faces Turkey obstacle in Sweden and Finland’s membership application
Their admission requires a unanimous vote of Nato's 30 member states, and Ankara has already signalled its opposition.
US ready to adjust short, longer-term military posture to handle N. Korean provocations
US and South Korea say North Korea could conduct missile and nuclear tests during Biden’s first visit to Asia.