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Philippines increases defense efforts amid ongoing tension with China
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — The Philippines is increasing efforts to strengthen defense cooperation with several like-minded…

Taiwan pledges chip talks and investment in bid to ease Trump’s concerns
TAIPEI — Taiwan President Lai Ching-te pledged on Friday to talk with the United States…

Category 5 cyclone nears Western Australia coast
sydney — Category 5 Cyclone Zelia swirled toward Australia’s minerals-rich western coast Friday, with predicted…

Guam a doorway to US for Chinese asylum-seekers
President Donald Trump’s immigration policy has mainly been focused on migrants trying to cross into…

Pentagon chief calls on NATO partners to increase role in Europe’s defense
PENTAGON — U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has called for NATO’s European members to…

UN report: China expands forced labor in Xinjiang, Tibet
WASHINGTON — A newly released report from the United Nations’ International Labor Organization states that…

Thai lawyers’ council to investigate alleged killing by soldiers
Bangkok — An influential lawyers’ association in Thailand said Thursday it is launching an investigation…

China’s fuel demand may have passed its peak, IEA says
London — China’s demand for road and air transport fuels may have passed its peak,…

South Korea’s Yoon back in court for impeachment hearing
Seoul — South Korea’s suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will get another hearing next week…

Chinese apps face scrutiny in US but users keep scrolling
Seoul — As a high school junior in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, Daneel Kutsenko…

Among the dead were 2 people visiting from Macau
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — A gas explosion at a department store in Taiwan on Thursday killed…