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China Wants 10 Pacific Nations to Endorse Sweeping Agreement
China wants 10 small Pacific nations to endorse a sweeping agreement covering everything from security to fisheries.
Seoul: North Korea Launches 3 Ballistic Missiles Toward Sea
North Korea launched three ballistic missiles toward the sea on Wednesday, its neighbors said, hours after President Joe Biden wrapped up his trip to Asia where he reaffirmed U.S. commitment to defend its allies in the face of the North's growing nuclear threat.
Biden Says ‘Hello’ to North Korea’s Kim Amid Tensions Over Weapons Tests
U.S. President Joe Biden, in Seoul before heading to Japan as part of his first Asia trip as…
Yoon, Biden Reaffirm Stronger Alliance, NK Deterrence at Key Air Base
President Yoon Suk-yeol and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden reaffirmed the allies' determination, Sunday, to deter North Korea's…
Taiwan Not Included in Launch of New Biden Indo-Pacific Pact
President Joe Biden on Monday is expected to come out with a list of nations that will join…
Lessons From Russia: China Tells Elites to Shed Overseas Assets
The Chinese Communist Party is telling its elites to sell off their overseas assets in light of the…
North Korea Tells Citizens to Gargle Salt Water and Drink Willow Leaf Tea to Fight Covid
The country, which is unvaccinated, is struggling to deal with an "explosive" Covid outbreak.
N. Korea’s Kim Faces ‘Huge Dilemma’ on Aid as Virus Surges
During more than a decade as North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un has made “self-reliance” his governing lynchpin,…
North Korea Asks China, Russia for Help Amid COVID Crisis: Reports
Country reports 232,880 'fever' cases, 6 more deaths, Wednesday.
Uyghur Country in China Has Highest Prison Rate in the World
Nearly one in 25 people in a county in the Uyghur heartland of China has been sentenced to prison on terrorism-related charges, in what is the highest known imprisonment rate in the world, an Associated Press review of leaked data shows.