Tracking Trump’s Cabinet and Staff Nominations
President-elect Donald J. Trump has quickly chosen many of the figures he wants to serve in his cabinet and in other senior positions during his
Russia, N. Korea defense pact takes effect
Lavrov says Russia ready to use any means in Ukraine conflict Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he hoped the West took “seriously” Moscow’s recent
Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity within the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone
The combined armed and defense forces of Japan, the Philippines, and the United States, demonstrating a collective commitment to strengthen regional and international cooperation in
Trilateral Military Exercise to Launch with Concurrent U.S. Army Simulated Warfighter Exercise
In a groundbreaking advancement of interoperability and cooperation, military forces from Japan, Australia and the United States will strengthen their Alliance when the military exercise,
From concept to command: Celebrating five years of the U.S. Space Force
The U.S. Space Force officially turns five years old Dec. 20, 2024. The sixth branch of the U.S Armed Forces was established on Dec. 20,
Philippine laws up tension on South China Sea
New laws specifying Manila’s claims have also angered smaller countries such as Malaysia, which could hamper unified resistance to China’s attempts at regional dominance.The latest
Philippines and China in South China Sea confrontation
China has alleged that Philippine vessels attempted to enter China’s territorial waters near the contested Scarborough Shoal while the Philippine coast guard said Chinese vessels
Philippines files diplomatic protest against China over South China Sea incident
The Philippines’ foreign ministry said on Thursday it has filed a diplomatic protest against China over a Dec. 4 maritime incident in the contested Scarborough
Paraguay expels Chinese envoy over Taiwan ‘interference’
Paraguay canceled a low-level Chinese diplomat’s visa and ordered him to leave the country, Paraguay’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, after the envoy appeared to
U.S. defense secretary skips South Korea in Asia visit
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has called off next week’s trip to South Korea in the aftermath of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s