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New York man accused of spying on Chinese dissidents, DOJ says
WASHINGTON - A New York man was charged on Wednesday with operating as an illegal agent of the Chinese government in the United States,...
Aug 22, 20241 min read


US says secret nuclear strategy not a response to single country or threat
WASHINGTON - A classified nuclear strategic plan approved by President Joe Biden this year is not a response to a single country or...
Aug 21, 20242 min read


US and South Korea hold joint air drills to counter North Korea threat
SEOUL - More than 200 South Korean and U.S. fighter jets are due to fly around the clock for five days this week in what would mark the...
Aug 20, 20241 min read


US lawmakers urge probe of WiFi router maker TP-Link over fears of Chinese cyber attacks
WASHINGTON - Two U.S. lawmakers want the Biden administration to probe China's TP-Link Technology Co and its affiliates for potential...
Aug 16, 20242 min read


Australia, NZ say AUKUS deal to boost security amid strategic challenges
SYDNEY - The leaders of Australia and New Zealand said on Friday the AUKUS trilateral defence pact would boost regional security and...
Aug 16, 20242 min read


In boost for AUKUS, US says Australia and UK export-controls comparable
WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department told the U.S. Congress on Thursday that Australia, Britain and the United States now have...
Aug 16, 20243 min read


West hits pause on fresh measures against Venezuela's Maduro
HOUSTON/WASHINGTON/BRASILIA - More than two weeks after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claimed reelection victory, the U.S. and...
Aug 14, 20244 min read


Exclusive-Turkey's priority is fulfilling NATO responsibilities, defence minister says
ANKARA - Turkey wants to improve its ties with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), but its priority is fulfilling its...
Aug 12, 20241 min read


Exclusive-Turkey pleased with F-16 jets deal with US, defence minister says
ANKARA - Turkey is pleased with its deal with the United States regarding the procurement of Block-70 F-16 fighter jets and modernisation...
Aug 12, 20241 min read


South Korea, US to stage annual drills over North's missile, cyber threats
SEOUL - South Korea and the United States will begin annual summertime military drills next week to ramp up their capability to counter...
Aug 12, 20241 min read


Debby downgraded to a tropical depression, still threatens northeast US
ATLANTA - Tropical Storm Debby was downgraded to a tropical depression on Thursday after leaving at least seven people dead in its wake...
Aug 9, 20242 min read


US Senate majority leader urges path to swift elections after Bangladesh PM Resigned
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urged the establishment of a balanced interim government in Bangladesh that could...
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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