Tag: Asia
CIA chief William Burns made secret trip to China amid tensions
CIA Director William Burns made a secret trip to Beijing in May to engage in discussions with Chinese...
US, Japan defense leaders meet to discuss North Korea threat, moves to strengthen cooperation
The defense leaders of the United States and Japan met in Tokyo on June 1, 2023, to deepen...
Erdogan vows ‘bigger victory’ as Turkey presidential elections head to runoff
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised his supporters a “bigger victory” as the country gears up for...
US and South Korea strengthen security alliance, boost deterrence against North Korea
United States President Joe Biden said that any kind of nuclear attack from North Korea against South Korea...
US and Singapore hold security dialogue at Pentagon
The United States and Singapore defense officials held talks and reaffirmed their mutual commitment to the U.S.-Singapore bilateral...
Japan pledges $30 million in non-lethal equipment for Ukraine during Kishida’s surprise visit
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, becoming the first Japanese leader to...
US, UK and Australia unveil nuclear-powered submarine project under AUKUS agreement
The leaders of the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia have announced plans that Australia will purchase nuclear-powered attack submarines...
Blinken and China’s Wang Yi hold first meeting since spy balloon incident
Senior officials from the U.S. and China traded accusations over the downed balloon in a tense and secret...
US and South Korea agree to deepen defense cooperation, warn North Korea against nuclear weapons use
The United States and South Korean defense leaders met to discuss challenges and opportunities and agreed to develop...
South Korea scrambles fighter jets after detecting 180 North Korean warplanes
South Korea scrambled about 80 stealth fighter jets and other aircraft after detecting more than 180 North Korean...