The flurry of warnings comes as the US assembles a vast array of military forces in the region. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Philip­pine, US and Japanese militaries conducted joint exercises this week over the Bashi Channel that separates the Philippines from Taiwan, officials said.

Two ports run for years by a Hong Kong-based company at either end of the Panama Canal have thrust Panama into a geopolitical ...

Rising Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions threaten fragile economies, regional trade routes, and major projects, with potential security, energy and strategic impacts on India, China and beyond.

This means it could power its own needs, port equipment and land facilities useful to the factory role. Using the Stennis would be an economical and time sensitive measure given the accelerating PRC ...

Now we have before us the acid test that will decide the future of West Asia for the coming century. Millions of words are ...

One of the greatest advantages the United States has over China has been its soft power—the ability to persuade other countries, particularly allies and partners, to go along with its wants without ...

The Philippine, US and Japanese militaries conducted joint exercises this week over the Bashi Channel that separates the ...

The navies of the Philippines, the U.S. and Japan trained alongside each other in the South China Sea this week to ramp up cooperation among the military allies, the Philippines' armed forces said on ...

Confrontation, militarisation and US–China rivalry made for choppy waters in the South China Sea in 2025, complicating prospects for an ASEAN–China Code of Conduct.

China's naval capabilities have been expanding in recent years, but its newest aircraft carrier lags behind U.S. counterparts ...

President Donald Trump warns of possible military action against Iran if talks over its nuclear program fall apart.