North Korea fires 2 suspected cruise missiles on Yoon’s 100th day in office
South Korean and US intelligence authorities are analyzing the specifications of the launched cruise missiles.
Geopolitics
PLA participation in Russia exercise ‘routine’: China
China's Defense Ministry said the attendance of the exercise aims to deepen practical and friendly cooperation with militaries of the participating countries.
Seoul won’t seek own nuclear deterrent: South Korea president
Tensions could rise further next week as the United States and South Korea kick off their biggest combined military training in years to counter the North Korean threat.
Sri Lanka port welcomes China survey ship, rankling India, US
Cooperation from the United States and India will be essential for alleviating Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, but Colombo must give consideration to both these nations and China…
Taiwan shows off most advanced fighter jet after China drills
Taipei has accused Beijing of using the trip by Mrs Pelosi - the highest-ranking elected US official to visit in decades - as an excuse to kickstart drills that would allow it to…
China-RCEP cooperation, a hot topic at Silk Road expo
With the deepening implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, all parts of China are actively integrating into this new trade cooperation mechanism.
South Korea’s Yoon says dialogue with North needed, but not be political show
He also said that the Korean government is looking for ways for victims of the controversial forced labour issue to receive compensation without raising sovereignty issues.
Ukraine crisis raises prospect of more states going nuclear: veteran Singapore diplomat
“Nuclear weapons do not prevent conventional clashes or wars, but keep a lid on them”, former top diplomat Bilahari Kausikan said in the interview.
Resetting Nepal-China ties
The writer says China has very persistently pushed its agenda when it comes to containing Nepal's interactions.
Help improve conditions in Rakhine: Rohingyas to UN rights chief
A Rohingya woman who spoke to the rights chief said they will return to Myanmar if they get assurance of rights like those of other Myanmar citizens.