The purpose of the communication channels will be to “deconflict and deescalate any problems that arise,” Hegseth said in a post on X.

Expectations that the Hallyu (Korean Wave) ban, also known as Hanhanryeong, would be lifted following the South Korea-China summit held on the 1st were met with pushback from the Presidential ...

Sanae Takaichi posted photos of herself meeting adviser Lin Hsin-i on the sidelines of Apec summit in South Korea.

Beijing expresses concern the Japanese PM “deliberately met” the Taiwan region and “hyped it on social media”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

India must position itself more carefully and strategically in a neighbourhood that is becoming increasingly volatile with political shifts—something the Chinese are adept at exploiting ...

Asia-Pacific leaders on Saturday agreed that trade and investment should advance in a way that brings benefits to all, a joint declaration showed, following their regional forum meetings. At the ...

The move could provide a lift for South Korea’s pop culture industry. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In the past three years, Beijing has installed barrier-free facilities in 336,000 places, built 100 wheelchair-accessible ...

On November 1, 2025, PL-Universe Robotics, an emerging Chinese embodied intelligence company, held its Robotics 2025 Launch & JD.com Deep Collaboration Inauguration at JD.com headquarters in Yizhuang ...

Pete Hegseth's remarks came just hours after the US defence chief urged Southeast Asian nations to stand firm and strengthen ...

The deal, which also includes resumption of Chinese purchases of American soybeans, averts Trump's threatened 100 per cent ...

Andy Murray comforted Team GB badminton star Gail Emms in a McDonald’s after her Olympic gold medal dreams had come to an end in 2008. The badminton squad had been sharing a flat with Murray and his ...