US-Taiwan

US Approves $385 Million Arms Sale to Taiwan Amid Growing Tensions with China

In a move likely to provoke strong objections from Beijing, the United States has approved a proposed arms deal with Taiwan valued at $385 million. The package includes spare parts for fighter jets, radar systems, and communications equipment, according to...
Philippine Coast Guard

Philippine-US Defense Pact Extends Protection to Armed Attacks in South China Sea, Says US Defense Secretary

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reaffirmed the strength and resilience of the U.S.-Philippines alliance during a visit to the Philippine military's Western Command on Palawan island. In his statement, Austin underscored that the partnership between the two nations would...
Japan to Join Joint Training with US and Australian Forces Amid Rising Concerns Over China's Military Actions

Japan to Join Joint Training with US and Australian Forces Amid Rising Concerns Over China’s Military Actions

Japan has announced plans to send troops for joint military training with the United States Marines and Australian forces in northern Australia. This trilateral cooperation comes amid growing concerns over China’s increasingly assertive military activities in the region. The decision...
Donald Trump

Trump’s Presidency Poses Uncertain Future for Offshore Wind Industry, But Stopping It Might Not Be So Simple

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in January, the future of offshore wind energy projects in the United States faces significant uncertainty. Throughout his campaign, Trump consistently voiced opposition to offshore wind, pledging to halt the industry on...
Donald Trump

Donald Trump Secures Arizona, Sweeping All Swing States in Historic Comeback Victory

In a decisive political comeback, former President Donald Trump won Arizona in this week’s presidential election, solidifying his victory across all seven pivotal swing states and marking a significant shift in the American political landscape. According to projections from major...

China Calls for ‘Peaceful Coexistence’ as Trump Nears Decisive Presidential Election Victory

China's Foreign Ministry called for "peaceful coexistence" with the United States on Wednesday, as Donald Trump closed in on a second-term victory over Kamala Harris in a highly charged U.S. presidential election. The ministry stressed that Beijing's approach to the...
US-Taiwan

US Set to Continue Taiwan-Focused Policies After Presidential Election, Taiwanese Official Says

The United States will continue its supportive approach toward Taiwan regardless of the outcome of its presidential election, a senior Taiwanese security official stated on Wednesday, November 6. Amid a fiercely competitive race between Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic...
Joe Biden-Narendra Modi

US-India Relations: What India Can Expect from America’s Next Leader: Scenarios in Trade, Defense, and Diplomacy

As the 2024 US presidential election draws near, businesses in India, like Alpine Apparels, are on high alert. The leather manufacturer, once able to export products to the United States tariff-free under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), saw these...
us voting

Americans Head to Polls Amid Calls for Patience in Closely Contested Presidential Race

As Americans prepare to cast their votes in a historically close presidential election, officials nationwide are urging patience in awaiting results. With the potential for delays and legal disputes over ballot counts, it may take days before a winner is...
Kamala Harris

US Election 2024: Kamala Harris’s Climate Change Legacy Faces High Stakes as US Election Nears

As Kamala Harris approaches the final stretch of her campaign to secure the American presidency, the world is closely watching the trajectory of her climate legacy. Dr. Vinod Thomas, a senior fellow at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute and former senior...
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