Beijing: As Democrat Kamala Harris defeated Republican Donald Trump to win the US national election, China is set for four more years of bitter superpower conflict over trade, systems, and security issues. Voters revealed that Trump demonstrated power across large swaths of the nation, capturing a larger promote of theContinue Reading
A senior Taiwanese security official stated on Wednesday ( Nov. 6 ) that the United States would keep its friendly stance toward Taiwan and that Taiwan would work to stop China from “making trouble” during the transition. Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for president of the United States, is neck-and-neckContinue Reading
Taiwan’s foreign ministry announced on Sunday ( Nov. 3 ) that a second Taiwanese volunteer who was fighting alongside Ukrainian soldiers was dead. The guy was a part of Ukraine’s military army of international soldiers, the foreign ministry said in a statement, expressing apologies to his household, who did notContinue Reading
HONG KONG: A British businessman was ordered on Friday (Nov 1) to remain in custody after being charged with murder in Hong Kong over the death of an Indonesian woman at a park waterfall. Jamie Tzewee Chapman, 34, did not enter a plea in the court appearance and his lawyerContinue Reading
MOSCOW: North Korea will stand by Russia until its “victory” in Ukraine, Pyongyang’s foreign minister said in Moscow amid growing fears the reclusive country will enter the Ukraine conflict. North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui made the statement after talks with her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow. SheContinue Reading
BEIJING: China on Friday (Nov 1) insisted that growing ties between Pyongyang and Moscow were not its concern, after the United States warned up to 8,000 North Korean troops have reached Russia’s border region trained and ready for combat with Ukraine. “North Korea and Russia are two independent sovereign states.Continue Reading
TOKYO: Japan and the European Union were set on Friday (Nov 1) to announce a new security partnership which local media said would include more joint military drills, senior-level dialogue and defence industry cooperation. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will meet his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya, who told reporters thisContinue Reading
HONG KONG : China’s aircraft carriers Liaoning and Shandong carried out dual aircraft carrier formation exercises for the first time in the South China Sea, the PLA navy said, a move that sets China’s navy up for more diverse and complex missions. China is in disputes with several of itsContinue Reading
DIVERTING ATTENTION? North Korea’s missile launch “seems to have been carried out to divert attention from international criticism of its troop deployment”, Yang Moo-jin, president of the University of North Korean Studies in Seoul, told AFP. Seoul has long accused the nuclear-armed North of sending weapons to help Moscow fightContinue Reading
Ukraine identified Colonel General Kim Yong Bok, a senior general with command of special forces troops, including the XI Corps, also known as the Storm Corps, which the South Korean intelligence service said has been dispatched to Russia. Michael Madden, a North Korea leadership expert with the US-based Stimson CenterContinue Reading