According to Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who urged China to be assured that a cooperation agreement between the Philippines, the United States, and Japan will alter the relationship in the South China Sea and the region on Friday ( 12 April ). A moment after holding a press conferenceContinue Reading
In light of the “prevailing situation in the region,” India advised its citizens against visiting Iran and Israel on Friday ( Apr 12 ). The two places ‘ people should take “utmost safeguards about their safety and limit their movements to the minimum,” according to the foreign government. Iran’s risksContinue Reading
” MINCES NO WORDS” Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, India’s sleek and often irreverent foreign secretary, is the man most identified with the government’s new confidence on the global stage. In a section in Bratislava last June, Jaishankar was constantly asked about India’s purchases of Russian crude, which grew even as Western nationsContinue Reading
BEIJING: The China Coast Guard said on Friday ( Apr 12 ) it patrolled the “territorial waters” of Diaoyu Islands, also known in Japan as the Senkaku Islands, in the East China Sea. In a separate report, the Japan Coast Guard claimed that four Chinese shoreline guard vessels had beenContinue Reading
Seoul’s navy reported on Friday ( Apr 12 ) that South Korea, Japan, and the United States conducted long-awaited joint naval exercises involving an American aircraft carrier to ensure readiness for nuclear and missile threats from North Korea. North Korea has been working harder to develop arms, testing solid-fuel hypersonicContinue Reading
Beijing: The foreign ministry announced on Thursday ( Apr 11 ) that China has prohibited the senior executives of two US defense companies from entering the country and frozen their properties in response to their arms sales to Taiwan. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, a company that produces unmanned aerial methods,Continue Reading
On Wednesday ( Apr. 10 ), US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida praised increased joint military cooperation and a new missile defense system, strengthening their alliance with an emphasis on aggressive actions by China and Russia. After about two days of discussions centered on the restiveContinue Reading
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan stated on Tuesday ( Apr 9 ) ahead of US summits this week with Japanese and Philippine leaders that more joint patrols could be planned in the South China Sea following drills by the United States, Australia, the Philippines, and Japan last weekend. FollowingContinue Reading
Submission Issues Red Crescent leaders in Egypt, who reported more than 350 cars having crossed into Gaza on Monday and 258 on Sunday, have also noticed an increase in support flows into Gaza in recent days. That was significantly more than the figure they claimed was in recent days, whichContinue Reading
According to the RIA Novosti news agency, Beijing and Moscow may continue to improve their strategic cooperation on the global level. ” The support of the people is the cause of development in Russia”, he added, according to the Soviet state- owned paper Izvestia. The Russian individuals may have aContinue Reading