Blinken said he warned China on 'dangerous' moves near Philippines
BEIJING, China — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday he warned China directly about its assertive moves around the Philippines and vowed to defend the ally.
BEIJING, China — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday he warned China directly about its assertive moves around the Philippines and vowed to defend the ally.
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea condemned on Friday joint military drills between South Korea, Japan and the United States held this week, threatening to respond by exercising its right to self-defense "more intensively".
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's intelligence service on Sunday backed up Ukraine's account of having captured two wounded North Korean soldiers in Russia, after Kyiv said they were being questioned.
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un said that a new hypersonic missile system used in a test launch on Monday would help deter the country's rivals in the Pacific, the KCNA state news agency reported.
LIMA, Peru — China will "strive for a smooth transition" in relations with the United States and is ready to work with Donald Trump's new administration, President Xi Jinping told his counterpart Joe Biden on Saturday in their talks in Lima.
WASHINGTON, United States — President Joe Biden's State Department and Pentagon on Thursday promised a smooth transition to the team of Donald Trump, who has promised major shake-ups.
MANILA, Philippines — United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III is scheduled to visit the Philippines again next week in what may be his farewell call on Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. and his other counterparts in the Indo-Pacific Region.
THE United States is fully committed to supporting the development of the Philippines' nuclear sector with a comprehensive, whole-of-government approach, US Ambassador to Manila MaryKay Carlson said.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — A high-profile Cambodian reporter who won an international award for uncovering alleged cyber scams told AFP Tuesday that he is quitting journalism, saying he has lost "courage" after being arrested by the authorities and freed on bail.