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Wang Yi - Thomas Shoal - Antony Blinken - US state secretary Blinken to meet Chinese foreign minister next week in Laos - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Usa - China - Taiwan - Washington - Laos - city Beijing

US state secretary Blinken to meet Chinese foreign minister next week in Laos

WASHINGTON: US state secretary Antony Blinken will meet Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi next week in Laos as the country prepares to host senior officials of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), reported Voice of America (VOA). The US state secretary said that he speaks with Wang "on a fairly regular basis," stressing that it is important for clarifying each country's intentions and avoiding unintended conflicts.

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Pia LeeBrago - Ivan John Uy - United States, Philippines hold 1st cyber-digital security talks - philstar.com - Philippines - Usa - Washington - city Manila, Philippines

United States, Philippines hold 1st cyber-digital security talks

MANILA, Philippines — The United States and the Philippines held their first Cyber-Digital Policy Dialogue to advance an open, interoperable, reliable and secure information and communication technologies (ICT) ecosystem.

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Xi Jinping - Donald Trump - Lai Ching - Taiwan 'must rely' on itself for defense against China — FM - philstar.com - Usa - China - Taiwan - Washington - city Beijing - city Washington - city Taipei, Taiwan

Taiwan 'must rely' on itself for defense against China — FM

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan's foreign minister said Friday the self-ruled island must rely on itself for defense after US presidential candidate Donald Trump insisted Taipei "should pay" Washington for defense in the event of a conflict with neighboring China.

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‘Mafia Spies’ Creators Explain the Real Reason for JFK’s Cold War Threesome in Havana, Castro Assassination Attempts and the CIA’s Mob Ties - variety.com - Usa - Washington - Cuba - county Miami - county Castro - city Chicago

‘Mafia Spies’ Creators Explain the Real Reason for JFK’s Cold War Threesome in Havana, Castro Assassination Attempts and the CIA’s Mob Ties

Addie Morfoot Contributor Paramount+’s “Mafia Spies” unravels a hidden conspiracy between the CIA, the Chicago mob and Frank Sinatra’s Rat Pack to assassinate Cuba’s Communist leader Fidel Castro at a critical time in the Cold War. It’s a timely — and action packed — six-part docseries that examines what it means for geopolitics when high ranking American politicians are driven by personal demons. The series is adapted from Thomas Maier’s “Mafia Spies: The Inside Story of the CIA, Gangsters, JFK and Castro” book, which drew upon material contained within declassified files about the 1963 assassination of President John F.

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Joe Biden - Lin Jian - International - China says halted nuclear arms talks with US over Taiwan weapons sales - philstar.com - Usa - China - Taiwan - Washington - Russia - city Taipei - city Washington - city Beijing, China

China says halted nuclear arms talks with US over Taiwan weapons sales

BEIJING, China — China said Wednesday it had suspended negotiations with the United States on nuclear non-proliferation and arms control in response to Washington's weapons sales to Taiwan -- a move the State Department called "unfortunate."

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Ferdinand Marcos - Associated Press - International - US renews call on China to stop aggressive actions in disputed sea - manilatimes.net - Philippines - Usa - Malaysia - Australia - Vietnam - Japan - China - Taiwan - Washington - Brunei - state Indiana - city Beijing - city Washington - city Manila, Philippines

US renews call on China to stop aggressive actions in disputed sea

MANILA, Philippines — The United States renewed its call on China to stop its aggressive actions in the South China Sea, saying a broader web of security alliances has emerged to preserve the rule of law in the disputed waters.

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Srettha Thavisin - Six found dead in Bangkok hotel room in suspected poisoning - philstar.com - Usa - Thailand - Vietnam - Washington - city Bangkok, Thailand

Six found dead in Bangkok hotel room in suspected poisoning

BANGKOK, Thailand — Six foreign nationals were found dead in a luxury hotel room in central Bangkok on Tuesday, Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said, with police suspecting they were poisoned.

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Lai Ching - 66 Chinese aircraft surround Taiwan in biggest sortie of year - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - China - Taiwan - Washington - city Taipei - city Beijing

66 Chinese aircraft surround Taiwan in biggest sortie of year

TAIPEI: Taiwan's defence ministry said Thursday it had detected 66 Chinese military aircraft around the island in a 24 hour window, a record high this year, a day after it said Beijing was conducting exercises in nearby waters.China claims self ruled democratic Taiwan as part of its territory and has said it will never renounce the use of force to bring it under its control.

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