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China FLexes Muscle at Scarborough Shoal as Phillipines Warns of ‘Severe Threat’

Beijing-China’s military and coast guard conducted patrols around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Sunday, a

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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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Social Media Romance Drives PoK Youth’s Cross-LoC Journey, Probe Underway

Srinagar-A 22-year-old man from Pakistan-administered Kashmir was apprehended after crossing the Line of Control (LoC) into the Uri sector of

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Vanished Syrian Siblings Presumed Dead After 13-Year Search

Damascus – Syria’s National Commission for Missing Persons said on Saturday it had concluded with a high degree of certainty

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Militia Defiance Clouds Iraq’s Disarmament Push

Baghdad-Iraq’s powerful armed faction Kataeb Hezbollah vowed on Saturday to retain its weapons and continue what it described as “militant

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Mine Alert Jolts Hormuz Shipping Lane

Muscat-Oman’s Maritime Security Centre on Saturday warned seafarers, fishermen and commercial vessels to exercise extreme caution after a floating object

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Castle Strikes Deepen Border Tensions

Adloun-Israeli airstrikes and artillery shelling struck areas near the historic Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon on Saturday as fighting intensified

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Refugee Tragedy on Afghan Highway Leaves 22 Dead as Returnees Journey Home

Laghman-A truck carrying Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan overturned on a highway in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing at least

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