US ‘incredibly concerned’ about suspected North Korea-Iran military ties
Having established diplomatic ties in 1973, Pyongyang and Tehran are known to have close ties while under biting international sanctions for their weapons programs.
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Vietnamese PM meets Apple CEO to discuss cooperation, development
PM Pham Minh Chinh expressed gratitude for Tim Cook's visit and acknowledged Apple's contribution to the country's economy by expanding its business operations and creating over…
Philippines, US eyeing inclusion of Japan in military exercises
President Marcos expressed optimism over the alliance forged during the trilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, through an…
North Korea can genetically engineer biological military products: US report
The report noted Pyongyang has a "dedicated, national-level offensive" biological weapons program.
President Marcos optimistic ‘ironclad’ US-PH defence pact is beyond politics
President Marcos made the remark when asked if he is concerned that, former US President Donald Trump, should he get reelected, would not offer the same commitment to the Mutual…
US aircraft carrier joins 3-way naval drill with South Korea, Japan
The two-day exercise is part of a multi-year trilateral exercise plan established by the leaders of the three countries in a combined effort to counter underwater as well as…
Japan, US sign deal to send 2 Japanese astronauts to the moon
This is the first time the US has agreed to fly non-US astronauts to the moon, making Japan only the second nation to have an astronaut land on the lunar surface.
PM Kishida speaks to state dinner guests, emphasises boosting Japan-US ties
PM Kishida also emphasized that they were working to elevate ties between Japan and the United States to even greater heights.
Japan, US to reform defence command structures to enhance cooperation
The talks focus on defence and security, vowing to modernise the bilateral alliance with deterrence against China in mind.
President Biden warns on Beijing’s South China Sea moves in Philippines-Japan summit
US President Joe Biden’s administration is also expected to announce new joint military efforts and infrastructure spending in the Philippines.