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During the Quad Foreign Ministers' meeting in Washington, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the South China Sea as a major concern for the member nations. The United States, India,...
At their New Delhi meeting, Quad foreign ministers issued a joint call for relentless international action against terrorism and organized crime. They denounced every manifestation of terror and...
A formidable armada of 11 ships sliced through South China Sea waters Monday, marking the start of Exercise Balikatan 2025. Philippines-hosted and U.S.-backed, the multinational naval show of force...
As flames of conflict rage in the Middle East, a golden window emerges for China to solidify its dominance in Asia. The U.S., stretched thin on a distant battlefield, inadvertently hands Beijing the...
As China's aggressive posturing intensifies, India is strategically aligning closer to Taiwan through enhanced ASEAN collaborations. Key developments include a fresh Taipei Economic and Cultural...
Beijing's brazen maneuvers in the South China Sea are igniting fears of regional chaos, with Vietnam bearing the brunt as relations sour dramatically. According to Mizzima News from Myanmar, this...
In a forceful regular press briefing on February 28, China's Defense Ministry spokesperson Senior Colonel Jiang Xiaokang rebuked multinational military activities in the South China Sea. The sharp...
In a show of resolve, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command Navy carried out standard patrols in the South China Sea between February 23 and 26. The exercises covered...
Cebu, Philippines, emerged as the focal point for diplomatic efforts as China and ASEAN conducted their 25th high-level meeting focused on implementing the Declaration on the Conduct in the South...
In a dramatic maritime incident near Huangyan Island, a foreign freighter capsized, prompting China's Coast Guard to launch a massive rescue mission. Seventeen crew members have been saved from the...
A foreign cargo ship tilted and went silent in the South China Sea, prompting a high-stakes rescue mission by Chinese forces near the contested Huangyan Island. The bulk carrier, carrying 21 crew...
A chilling report reveals China's transformation of the South China Sea into an electromagnetic battlefield, raising alarms about regional stability. The CCP's aggressive expansion of electronic...
India's BrahMos supersonic missile system has been delivered to the Philippines, marking a significant escalation in regional defense capabilities and posing a direct challenge to China's naval...
India has delivered a potent strategic blow to China's ambitions in the South China Sea by supplying the Philippines with BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles. This significant defense export deal,...
A new battle is underway, both beneath the waves and above the surface. China's rapidly expanding navy is challenging the United States, which has been the dominant maritime power for decades. This...
Typhoon Kaziki, predicted to be the strongest storm of the year, is poised to make landfall in Vietnam. The meteorological department reports the typhoon is advancing towards the central coast of...
A statement made by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during his visit to India has ignited a strong reaction from China. In response to a question in New Delhi, President Marcos indicated...
In the face of escalating tensions in the South China Sea, India and the Philippines have initiated a new strategic partnership. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is on an official visit to...
Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya has strongly criticized China's military exercises near Taiwan, deeming them detrimental to peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. Speaking during a meeting...
Admiral Stephen Koehler, Commander of the US Pacific Fleet, has warned that China's assertive actions and unlawful claims in the Indo-Pacific region jeopardize regional stability, particularly...
Admiral Stephen Koehler, Commander of the US Pacific Fleet, has warned of the potential risks to regional peace and stability posed by China's illegal claims and aggressive behavior in the...