Asia Pacific
Nearly One Hundred Thousand Attend Chinese New Year Celebrations in New Zealand
Close to one hundred thousand people gathered across major cities in New Zealand to celebrate Chinese New Year, marking one of the largest...
New Zealand and Singapore Sign Electronic Certification Agreement to Facilitate Trade
New Zealand and Singapore signed an electronic certification agreement designed to streamline trade in food and primary sector goods. Officials from both governments...
Philippines Reports Heightened Military Activity Near Disputed South China Sea Reefs
The Philippines has reported a noticeable increase in military activity near disputed reefs in the South China Sea, raising concerns about regional security...
High Level Meetings Continue in ASEAN Nations Following Polls in Thailand
Senior officials across several Southeast Asian nations have continued high level consultations following recent polls in Thailand, reflecting the importance of regional coordination...
Japan Election Exit Polls Show Ruling Coalition Likely to Secure Parliamentary Majority
Exit polls in Japan indicate that the ruling coalition is poised to secure a parliamentary majority following national elections marked by strong voter...
India and Malaysia Pledge to Bolster Trade and Defence Collaboration
India and Malaysia have pledged to deepen bilateral trade and strengthen defence collaboration following high level meetings between senior government officials. Both sides...
Taiwan Reports Chinese Military Activity Near Territorial Waters
Taiwanese authorities have reported increased Chinese military activity near the island’s territorial waters, intensifying concerns over regional security and cross strait stability. Defense...
Thailand Early Voting Under Way for House Elections
Early voting opened in Thailand as eligible voters unable to cast ballots on official election day participated in choosing candidates for the House...
Philippines and United States Conduct Joint Military Drills Near Scarborough Shoal
The Philippines and the United States carried out joint military drills on January 28 2026 in waters near Scarborough Shoal, reinforcing defense cooperation...
North Korea Test Launches Ballistic Missiles Toward Sea, Japan and South Korea Report
Japanese and South Korean authorities said on January 27 that North Korea conducted test launches of ballistic missiles, firing them toward waters off...
