Asia April 4, 2024 Burma resistance group says its drones hit targets in the capital, but army says it shot them down Myanmar's main resistance group said Thursday it launched drone attacks on military headquarters and the airport in the country's capital; military said it destroyed or seized more than 12 drones.
TAIWAN April 4, 2024 Close ally of Taiwan to become top US diplomat in Taipei, sources say Raymond Greene, the deputy chief of mission at the U.S. embassy in Tokyo, is set to become the new director of the American Institute in Taiwan this summer.
TAIWAN April 3, 2024 Why Taiwan is earthquake-prone, and how the island handles them so well Taiwan lies along the fault lines encircling the Pacific Ocean where most of the world’s earthquakes occur. Taiwan's earthquake preparedness is among the most advanced in the world.
China April 3, 2024 China sends warplanes, boats around Taiwan following phone call between Xi and Biden Following a phone call between President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping, dozens of Chinese warplanes and naval vessels were reported making incursions into Taiwanese territory.
Asia April 3, 2024 Indonesian president-elect meets with Japan's prime minister, commits to strengthening relations Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto met with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Subianto wants to strengthen relations between both nations as China's military presence grows.
Earthquakes April 3, 2024 Powerful earthquake rocks Taiwan, death toll rising, 800 injured An earthquake in Taiwan resulted in nine deaths, some buildings collapsing and a tsunami warning, officials said Wednesday.
VIDEO April 2, 2024 Video shows chandelier waving during Taiwan quake Taiwan was struck with a powerful earthquake Wednesday morning, damaging buildings and causing tsunami warnings in Japan. (Credit: Reuters)
World April 1, 2024 North Korea launches ballistic missile off its east coast: officials South Korean officials report that North Korea launched a missile into the Sea of Japan. The launch comes as tensions between North Korea, South Korea and Japan grow.
Asia April 1, 2024 Indonesian President-elect Subianto visits China in bid to strengthen ties Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto, who will succeed Joko Widodo later this year, met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday to continue Indonesia's 'friendly policy' toward China.
VIDEO April 1, 2024 Robert O'Brien: We are facing a real problem deterring China Former National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien on the national security threats from China after a Chinese illegal immigrant is arrested for driving onto a California military base.
Russia April 1, 2024 Russia has detained suspects in Caucasus linked to Moscow terror attack, security agency says Russia's Federal Security Service says that it has broken up a terrorist cell whose members "directly participated in financing the perpetrators" of the Moscow terror attack.