World food supplies at risk
Russia's backtrack from a UN-brokered deal to export Black Sea grains is likely to hit shipments to import-dependent countries.
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Xi’s priority mission – get PLA ready to win a war over Taiwan
Multiple signs from the party congress point to China’s sharpened focus on gearing up for a clash with the United States over Taiwan.
Biden has ‘no intention to sit down’ with Putin in Bali
The statement came as the Pentagon released its National Defense Strategy, emphasizing that the invasion of Ukraine was an "acute threat".
UN urges Malaysia to stop forced return of refugees to Myanmar
The Malaysian government has not confirmed the latest deportations and has been tight-lipped over the issue.
South Korea looks to corporate donations to resolve forced labour dispute with Japan: Report
The issue will likely be revisited by leaders of both nations when they meet in a series of multilateral summits taking place in November.
Myanmar in focus at Asean meet: Retno
She also said that the upcoming Asean foreign ministers’ meeting would also put the spotlight on the current leadership in Naypyidaw.
Asean ‘gravely concerned’ over Myanmar junta attack
The call by Asean chair Cambodia was in response to a military air raid in northern Kachin state on Oct 23 that killed at least 80 people.
S. Korea, US, Japan warn of ‘unparalleled’ scale of response in case of N. Korea nuclear test
North Korea has been seen stepping up its weapons programs, test-firing a record number of ballistic missiles this year.
Mainland spokesman bites back at ‘Taiwan independence’
A Chinese mainland spokesman said, "'Taiwan independence' is the biggest obstacle to the reunification of the motherland and a serious danger to national rejuvenation".
US tactical nuke redeployment, NATO-style nuclear sharing off table: South Korea
The Yoon government has recently reaffirmed its endorsement of a nuclear-free Korean Peninsula as heated debates have erupted in Seoul.