China Defense Chief Slams US, Vows Beijing Will Defend Interests
China’s Defense Minister Li Shangfu used a speech in Singapore to attack US strategy toward the Indo-Pacific, saying
2023-06-04 10:58
North Korea Warns It May Not Give Notice of Satellite Launches
North Korea says advance notice of its satellite launches is “no longer necessary,” hitting out after international criticism
2023-06-04 09:20
Erdogan Taps Markets Veteran Simsek as Finance Minister
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan named Mehmet Simsek as treasury and finance minister, the most prominent appointment in
2023-06-04 03:51
Imran Khan Says Generals Want to Stop Him From Winning Race
Imran Khan said Pakistan’s military establishment wanted to stop his opposition party from winning the next election, paving
2023-06-03 21:56
Indonesia Defends Ukraine Peace Plan, Says Asia Knows War’s Cost
Indonesia Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto passionately defended a new peace proposal for Ukraine that would leave Russian forces
2023-06-03 14:16
French Anger Over Pension Law Tops Worldwide Protests in 2023
Protests worldwide over retirement rules and benefits have more than tripled this year as countries from France to
2023-06-03 13:28
Australia Says US Allies Can Have Productive Ties With China
Australia seeks to balance its economic and security relationship with China even as it maintains a longstanding defense
2023-06-03 13:16
Pentagon Chief Warns China on Taiwan, Says Time For Talks is Now
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin used a speech at Asia’s biggest security conference to warn that a
2023-06-03 09:29
Galaxy, MGM Are Said to Explore Opening Casinos in Thailand
Two of the world’s top casino operators are laying the groundwork to potentially establish gambling facilities in Thailand
2023-06-02 16:55
K-Pop Stocks’ $5.4 Billion Rally Emboldens Bulls
A $5.6 billion rally in K-pop stocks looks set to power on, as a growing global fan base
2023-06-02 15:51
Half of China Cities Face Debt Service Difficulty, Rhodium Says
Financial stress faced by China’s local governments is limiting fiscal support for the economy’s recovery, with half of
2023-06-02 13:48
All Eyes on US, China as Shangri-La Defense Forum Starts
Defense officials from around the world arrived in Singapore Friday, with US-China tensions over Taiwan, chip curbs and
2023-06-02 12:53