South Korea, Ukraine discuss post-war reconstruction in closed-door meeting
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, the Korean government has provided $40 million worth of humanitarian aid to the Ukrainian government and people.
Geopolitics
Ukraine and the start of a second Cold War
The US once again sees itself as engaged in a global struggle with Russia and China.
Cambodia pledges closer ties with India
Prime Minister Hun Sen also pledged to continue working closely with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to bring peace, stability, and prosperity for the benefit of the two…
Ukraine-Russia war can end only at the negotiation table: Experts
They also said that end of end of the war and restoration of peace in Ukraine can only take place at the negotiation table, and not by focusing on the military gains.
Challenges facing Sino-Japan ties can’t be ignored: Beijing
Senior Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi said this year marks the 50th anniversary of the normalization of China-Japan relations, and that bilateral relations have reached a…
Jokowi, Albanese ride bikes as diplomatic wheels turn
Stressing the importance of engaging with Southeast Asia's largest economy, Australia's new prime minister brought a high-profile business delegation to Indonesia, along with…
More fish imports for Philippines as China blocks Filipino fishers
An alliance of fisherfolk said the shortage of fish was the byproduct of the government’s poor response to a continuing spike in oil prices and China’s blockade of traditional…
Senior US official warns North Korea of ‘swift and forceful response’ to nuclear test
If North Korea carries out the nuclear test, it would be the seventh coming after the last one in September 2017, and fifth since Kim Jong-un took power in 2011.
Malaysia condemns suspended BJP spokesperson’s Prophet remarks
The United Arab Emirates, Oman, Indonesia, Jordan, Iraq, the Maldives, Bahrain and Turkiye are among the countries where the Indian politicians' comments have been condemned.
US, IAEA warn of nuclear test by North Korea
Commercial satellite images show that North Korea has been restoring access to the yet unused South Portal tunnel of the Punggyeri nuclear testing site.