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China’s Seabed Survey East of Taiwan Deepens Maritime Security Concerns
TAIPEI, Taiwan - China's disclosure of a monthlong seabed survey east of Taiwan has heightened scrutiny of Beijing's maritime...
Pacific Leaders Raise Concerns Over China Missile Test Amid Regional Divisions
KOROR, Palau - Pacific leaders have expressed concern over China's ballistic-missile test, but divisions within the Pacific Islands...
Indonesia Investigates Reports of Citizens Recruited by Russian Military for Ukraine War
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia is investigating reports that eight of its citizens were recruited into Russia’s armed forces,...
Bangladesh Moves Ahead With Major New Container Terminal Investment
DHAKA, Bangladesh - Bangladesh has moved into the construction phase of a major new container terminal at Chattogram...
Global South Leaders Renew Push for Multilateralism Amid Rising Tensions
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — Leaders from across the Global South are renewing calls for a more representative international system...
USS Abraham Lincoln Arrives in Thailand After Lengthy Middle East Deployment
LAEM CHABANG, Thailand — The USS Abraham Lincoln arrived at Thailand's Laem Chabang port Wednesday, giving roughly 5,000...
LIVE: Nepal Floods — Search Continues as Toll Passes 1,000
Last updated: September 1, 2026 | 13:14 UTC Nepal remains in an active search, rescue, recovery and relief...
China, Russia and India Leaders Gather for SCO Summit as U.S. Influence Faces Challenge
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — Leaders from China, Russia and India are gathering in Kyrgyzstan for a summit of the...
LIVE: Nepal Floods — Rescue Operations and Renewed Flood Warning
Last updated: August 30, 2026 | 02:46 UTC Nepal is continuing a large-scale search, rescue and recovery operation...
LIVE: Nepal Floods — Rescue Operations and Secondary Flood Risk
Last updated: August 29, 2026 | 02:11 UTC A major flash flood that struck Nepal's Bhote Koshi river...
