The Manila government has lodged a strong protest against the Beijing regime over the expulsion of two Philippine supply ships from the ocean area surrounding the Second Thomas Shoal, (more…)
The third batch, totaling 6 units, of the U.S.-made Apache helicopters is scheduled to arrive in Taiwan, resuming the normal delivery schedule after the discovery of a transmission system (more…)
CAIRO — China plans to expand cooperation with Djibouti, which could include arms sales. Officials said Djibouti has agreed to enhanced military and defense cooperation with China. They said (more…)
The Burma (Myanmar) government last week abruptly revoked the license and expelled the Nobel-Peace-Prize-winning human rights organization Doctors Without Borders. The stated cause for the action was biased reports (more…)
The Obama administration’s ambassador to China, Gary Locke, left Beijing for good on March 1, with a stern departing statement urging China and Japan to “lower the temperature” in (more…)
TEL AVIV — Saudi Arabia’s procurement of Chinese ballistic missiles could raise concern in Israel, a report said. The Institute for National Security Studies asserted that Saudi Arabia was (more…)
The surprise meeting by President Obama in the White House with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has infuriated China, as expected and the Chinese government is demanding that (more…)
While the trade volume between North and South Korea reached the lowest level in 8 years, Pyongyang’s commerce with China last year reached a historic high, according to an (more…)
Intelligence sources from major regional countries have concluded that North Korea is poised to conduct its fourth nuclear test and likely another ICBM launch. U.S.-based satellite monitoring facilities have (more…)
