Australian and Philippine forces launch largest military exercises near disputed South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines — Australia on Friday launched its largest military exercises with…
South Korea’s president vows to restore 2018 inter-Korean military agreement to ease tensions
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s new liberal president, Lee Jae Myung, said Friday he will…
Ukrainian defenses face a challenge as Russian troops make gains ahead of the Putin-Trump summit
DONETSK REGION, Ukraine (AP) — Days before the leaders of Russia and the U.S. hold a summit…
Trump-Putin meeting: No deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — President Donald Trump failed to secure an…
Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, UN says
UNITED NATIONS — Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, with the…
US, Philippines discuss missile system deployments as tensions rise
MANILA, Philippines — The United States is discussing the possible deployment of more missile…
Trump's relationship with Putin is spotlighted in Alaska amid Ukraine war
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s summit with Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday could be a…
Israel explores resettling Palestinians from Gaza in South Sudan
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel is in discussions with South Sudan about the possibility of…
Thailand warns it may act in 'self-defense' after soldier hurt by a mine blast near Cambodian border
BANGKOK — Thailand’s army warned that it may have to “exercise the right of…