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The former U.S. and Soviet air base has been a central location for empires for thousands of years. Does Trump truly understand its significance?

Taiwan’s T-Dome is designed to protect the island from missile strikes, aerial incursions, and potential amphibious operations.

It has identified over 36,000 sq km of mineral-rich land with a potential for 3,000 mines in the region. These could trigger conflict.

Part of Wellington’s foreign policy reset seeks to reinforce ASEAN’s role in anchoring the wider region.

There are signs of a growing rift between the JuA and the TTP.

APEC has a lot to offer to the free and liberal international trade architecture.

When authoritarian regimes sever digital ties, silence becomes their most powerful weapon, and global apathy their most reliable ally.

After four days of dialogue in Turkiye, the two sides left the negotiating table without agreeing to a peace deal. 

Several trade restrictions were rolled back, but only temporarily.

After meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung held a summit meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae.

When everything was said and done, their first meeting defied everyone’s expectations – in a good way.

How will Prime Minister Takaichi get along with the Lee Jae-myung administration?

Twenty-five years after its adoption, UN Resolution 1325 continues to influence global peacebuilding, emphasizing the essential role of women in achieving lasting peace.

Real peace requires an end to human trafficking and "pig butchering" operations.

The country is increasingly being recognized as a global middle power with a distinctive identity and a preference for inclusive multilateralism.

The news came as Communist Party chief To Lam departed for London, where he is expected to announce a major diplomatic upgrade with the United Kingdom.

Under Chinese pressure, the Ta'ang National Liberation Army has agreed to withdraw from two towns, including the ruby-mining center of Mogok in Mandalay Region.

Just ahead of the Trump-Xi summit, a high-level CCP meeting set the tone by emphasizing China’s push for tech supremacy.

Six years after their last meeting, the agenda looks the same – but the needle has moved on each of the three top issues.

Insights from Finley Grimble.