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Where Is China? Absence of Top Officials Sparks Questions at Asia’s Biggest Defence Summit

Where Is China? Absence of Top Officials Sparks Questions at Asia’s Biggest Defence Summit

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As delegates, defence leaders, and security experts gathered in Singapore for the annual Shangri-La Dialogue, one question echoed throughout the venue: Where is China? The Shangri-La Dialogue is widely regarded as Asia’s most influential defence and security forum. Traditionally, China has used this platform to communicate its military outlook, regional priorities, and position on major […]

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Pentagon Chief Calls for Stability in Asia While Addressing Concerns Over China's Growing Military Presence

Pentagon Chief Calls for Stability in Asia While Addressing Concerns Over China’s Growing Military Presence

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As geopolitical tensions continue to shape the future of the Indo-Pacific region, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a carefully balanced message during the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, one of Asia’s most influential defense and security forums. Addressing military leaders, policymakers, and security experts from around 45 countries, Hegseth acknowledged growing concerns about China’s rapid […]

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US and Iran Move Closer to 60-Day Truce Agreement as Trump Remains Cautious

US and Iran Move Closer to 60-Day Truce Agreement as Trump Remains Cautious

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The United States and Iran appear to be edging closer to a significant diplomatic breakthrough as both nations work toward extending their current ceasefire arrangement for another 60 days. While negotiators have reportedly made substantial progress, President Donald Trump has not yet given his final approval, signaling that important issues remain on the table. According […]

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China Rejects Japan-Philippines Maritime Border Negotiations, Calls Talks “Illegal and Invalid”

China Rejects Japan-Philippines Maritime Border Negotiations, Calls Talks “Illegal and Invalid”

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China has voiced strong opposition to the recent decision by Japan and the Philippines to begin formal maritime boundary negotiations, describing the planned discussions as “illegal and invalid” while reaffirming its own claims over the disputed waters. The announcement came after Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during an […]

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