Vietnam's leaders convene next week for a once-every-five-years congress, where General Secretary To Lam is looking to cement ...

Two new defence and security pacts upgrade a deal signed in 2024, providing for increased intelligence sharing and joint military activities aimed at China.

The collapse of Putin’s alliance web has left Russia increasingly isolated as it remains bogged down in a grinding war with ...

The world passed a nuclear milestone this week. And, perhaps surprisingly given the recent run of saber-rattling from the ...

It is notable that South Korea and Japan have held two summits within three months through reciprocal leader-level visits under what they call "shuttle diplomacy." ...

Two runners from world’s top 100 will lead elite group in Sunday’s race, while popular Japanese athlete Yuki Kawauchi makes ...

Donald Trump's hostile signals over Greenland and the aftermath of the Venezuela attack have raised fears in Japan and South ...

Social-media sites (which the country only partly stifles) carry rumours of a tussle between factions of the party that are ...

The stink has become noxious enough that Lee Jae Myung, South Korea’s president, broached the subject of Yellow Sea tensions ...

Despite predictions of their demise, Myanmar’s generals have survived for nearly five years due to substantial support from ...

The Eighth Army commander reversed the order after meeting General Douglas MacArthur. The ever-aggressive Ridgway saw an ...

South Korea's central bank again left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Thursday as a weakened won and rising inflation ...