AUKUS Agrees First Pillar 2 Project, Eyes Undersea Defence

The AUKUS partners — Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, secured fresh momentum at…

Bulgaria Signals Push to Raise Defence Spending to 5% of GDP, PM Says

SOFIA — Bulgaria intends to honour its NATO commitments by raising defence spending toward 5% of…

MAGGI Distributes New Beef Pati Cubes to More Than 15,000 Families During Aidiladha

KUALA LUMPUR — MAGGI Malaysia distributed its new MAGGI® Beef Pati Cubes to over 15,000 families…

Russia Warns Deployment of U.S. Missile Systems in Japan Would Threaten Far East Security

MOSCOW — Russia’s foreign ministry on Thursday warned that the deployment of U.S. Typhon missile systems…

Japan and Philippines Seek Intelligence Deal, Maritime Boundary Talks

MANILA/TOKYO — Japan and the Philippines on Wednesday agreed to begin formal negotiations on an intelligence‑sharing…

Latvia’s Parliament Confirms Centre-Right Government Led by Andris Kulbergs Ahead of October Vote

RIGA — Latvia’s parliament on Thursday approved a new centre-right government, elevating opposition lawmaker Andris Kulbergs…

U.S. Denies Visa for Russian Deputy FM, Moscow Says It Violated UN Agreement

WASHINGTON — Russia’s UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told the Security Council on May 26 that the…

India, Australia Pledge Stronger Strategic Partnership to Secure Indo-Pacific

NEW DELHI —  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Australia’s Foreign Minister Senator Penny Wong in…

EU Chief Says Russia Using Drone Alerts to Destabilise Baltic Democracies

VILNIUS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen accused Russia on Tuesday of deliberately triggering…

U.N. Chief Warns Against Escalation After Russia Signals Strikes on Kyiv

WASHINGTON — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern on Tuesday over Russia’s announcement that…

Israel Defence Firm Developing Laser and Other Systems to Counter Hezbollah Kamikaze Drones

JERUSALEM — Israel’s largest defence contractor is racing to field hardware capable of defeating explosive “kamikaze”…

India, Japan Pledge Closer Ties to Boost Indo-Pacific Stability

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi in New…