Top envoys of South Korea, US, Japan condemn North Korea’s missile launch
The joint statement was issued in the days following the UN Security Council meeting, which failed to produce any tangible actions to address North Korea's launches.
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Groundwork laid for better China-US ties
There is a prevailing view among analysts that an improved China-US relationship is in the best interests of both countries and the global community at large.
New York museum to return ‘Golden Boy’, kneeling woman back to Thailand
The Metropolitan Museum of Art initiated the move by writing to Phanombut Chantarachot, director-general of the Fine Arts Department, specifically addressing the repatriation of…
US, Japan join Philippines to urge China to stop provocative acts in West Philippine Sea, follow 2016 arbitral ruling
Top security officials from the three nations also agreed to maintain a “free and open” maritime order, aiming to enhance cooperation on humanitarian assistance and disaster…
US tells China to stop its ‘dangerous and destabilizing conduct’ in West Philippine Sea
President Marcos Jr. himself said China’s actions have steeled the Philippines’ determination to defend and protect its sovereignty, sovereign rights, and jurisdiction in the…
Retno ‘deeply regrets’ US veto against Gaza cease-fire at UN Security Council
Thirteen out of the 15 UN Security Council members voted in favour of the resolution, with the United Kingdom abstaining, in addition to the US veto.
148 caregivers, mostly Filipino immigrants, recover $5.5 million in stolen wages
The settlement is the largest wage theft case involving a residential care facility in California, according to lawyers representing the workers.
Japan welcomes US decision to ground entire fleet of Osprey aircraft
Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno added that Japan will ask the US to share information into the cause of last week’s deadly Osprey crash off Yakushima Island.
A man synonymous with diplomacy
Whether heralded for his strategic brilliance or critiqued for his controversial decisions, there is no denying that Kissinger’s name has become synonymous with diplomacy over…
Foreign Minister Wang Yi urges sound, sustained development of China-US ties
He also said the current important task of the two sides is to continue the positive effects of the San Francisco summit and consolidate the momentum of stability in China-US…