Russia says leak of Witkoff call recording is unacceptable, amounts to hybrid warfare
Russia said on Wednesday that the leak of a recording of a call between top advisers to Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin was an unacceptable
Japanese companies take another crack at Australian hydrogen
Japan’s Kansai Electric Power and a Kawasaki Heavy Industries-backed company will begin joint hydrogen procurement in Australia as early as 2030, looking to learn from
2 National Guard members shot near White House, with Trump in Florida
Two members of the National Guard were shot on Wednesday in a busy area near the White House in downtown Washington, officials said, putting the building into lockdown with President Donald
Hong Kong fire kills at least 36 people, nearly 300 missing
At least 36 people were killed and 279 were missing on Wednesday after Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in three decades ripped through high-rise residential towers
Seoul weighs crackdown on Chinese spies amid string of incidents
South Korea’s government is considering an update to its espionage law as concerns grow about Chinese spies gathering military intelligence, following a series of investigations
Japan shipping groups, shipbuilders unite on next-gen vessels
Top Japanese marine shipping groups will partner with major shipbuilders to develop a new generation of vessels, Nikkei has learned, as Japan aims to regain
South Korea’s homegrown rocket makes 3rd successful launch
South Korea successfully launched its domestically developed rocket for the third time early Thursday morning, sending a multi-mission satellite into a low Earth orbit, a
US lawmakers urge Trump to condemn Myanmar’s China-backed ‘sham’ elections next month
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is urging Donald Trump’s administration to reject Myanmar’s “sham” elections next month, days after the administration cited the country’s electoral progress
How Sanae Takaichi can thaw Japan’s relations with China
No winter lasts forever, but the deep chill in the Beijing-Tokyo relationship set off by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan could last a long time.
Suman Warrior drills sharpen Five Power tactical planning
Partner forces from Europe, Oceania and Southeast Asia honed battle plans for “the cutting edge of warfare” during Exercise Suman Warrior in New Zealand. Personnel