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Pacifist Backlash Shadows Takaichi at Okinawa WWII Memorial

Tokyo-Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled by anti-war demonstrators during a memorial ceremony in Okinawa on Tuesday, as growing

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Taiwan Rolls Out Tanks in Combat Readiness Drill Amid Rising Pressure from China

Taipei- Taiwan launched a five-day military exercise on Monday designed to test the rapid deployment and combat readiness of its

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Taiwan Presses Washington for $14 Billion Arms Package Amid Rising China Pressure

Taipei-Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Thursday urged the United States to approve a proposed $14 billion arms package as soon

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Taiwan Expands Civilian Drone Training as Security Concerns Over China Intensify

“We can’t change the broader environment, so the only thing we can do is prepare ourselves as best we can.”

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China Says It Monitored Dutch Warship Transit Through Taiwan Strait

Beijing– China’s military said on Friday it tracked and monitored the Dutch frigate HNLMS De Ruyter as it sailed through

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China Sends Coast Guard Patrol Near Taiwan Amid Maritime Dispute

Beijing-China’s coast guard said on Monday it conducted patrols in waters east of Taiwan in response to plans by Japan

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Japan Rebuffs ‘New Militarism’ Charge in Veiled Swipe at China

Singapore-Japan’s Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Sunday rejected accusations that Tokyo is pursuing a path of “new militarism,” using a

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Aukus Submarine Plan Recast as Australia Opts for Used US Vessels

Singapore-Australia, the United States and Britain have agreed to streamline the submarine component of the AUKUS security partnership, with Canberra

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US Signals Readiness to Renew Iran Strikes as Diplomacy Nears Crucial Juncture

Singapore-US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday that Washington is prepared to resume military strikes against Iran if ongoing

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China’s Low-Key Presence Dominates Debate at Asia’s Premier Security Summit

Singapore-The absence of China’s defense minister from the Shangri-La Dialogue for a second consecutive year drew scrutiny from delegates and

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