US urges ASEAN to be firm in countering China in the South China Sea

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urges Southeast Asian nations to strengthen their maritime forces to counter China's ...

Are US-China ties finally thawing? Hegseth says relations never been better, announces opening new military channel

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says Washington and Beijing will open military communication channels as relations ‘have never been better’ — even as he warns ASEAN to stand up to China’s ...

US, China agree to set up direct military communication channels, Defense Secretary Hegseth says

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday that Washington and Beijing would establish military-to-military communications channels, adding tha ...
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China's aggressive actions can now be seen beyond South China Sea –Australian officials

China has become more aggressive in the South China Sea, the East China Sea, the South Pacific and beyond with its ...

India reaffirms commitment to rule of law, freedom of navigation in Indo-Pacific amid China’s assertiveness

India’s emphasis on rule of law and freedom of navigation in the IndoPacific is not against any country, but to safeguard ...

Indo-Pacific must be free from coercion, stresses unity, says Rajnath

India's emphasis on rule of law and freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific is not against any country, but to safeguard ...

Canada and Philippines to Sign Defense Pact to Boost Combat Drills and Deter China's Aggression

Philippine defense officials say Canada and the Philippines, both staunch critics of China’s increasingly coercive actions in ...

Defence chiefs of South Korea, Japan reaffirm trilateral security cooperation with US

The defence chiefs of South Korea and Japan met in Malaysia on Saturday and reaffirmed the importance of their trilateral ...
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Carney ends Asia trip pledging to 'transform' economy through budget, diversification

Prime Minister Mark Carney has wrapped up his first official visit to Asia after telling regional leaders at two major summits that Canada is a stable, reliable investment destination, including for ...
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(LEAD) Defense chiefs of S. Korea, Japan reaffirm trilateral security cooperation with U.S.

SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- The defense chiefs of South Korea and Japan met in Malaysia on Saturday and reaffirmed the ...
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Philippines’ Asean chairship: A defining moment for regional leadership

The Philippines will once again take centerstage in the international arena as it assumes the ASEAN chairmanship next year. This marks not only a ceremonial milestone, but also an important strategic ...
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Carney wraps up Asia trip looking ahead to first federal budget next week

GYEONGJU – Prime Minister Mark Carney has wrapped up his first official visit to Asia after telling regional leaders at two major summits that Canada is a stable, reliable investment destination, ...