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Debris Injures Two in Southern Saudi Arabia After Houthi Missile Interceptions

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- RIYADH - Saudi-led coalition air defences shot down a Houthi ballistic missile aimed at Riyadh early on Sunday and later reported destroying 10 more ballistic missiles fired towa... Read More


Keen Sword Opens Near Taiwan as Yonaguni Is Told to Clear Roads

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Residents of Yonaguni, the Japanese island 110 kilometres from Taiwan, have been asked to stay off the roads while military equipment is moved through Kubura Port for Keen Sword,... Read More


Manila Summons China's Envoy; Beijing Faults Philippine Politicians

MANILA, Oct. 19 -- One sentence from Ambassador Jing Quan, "If we want to use force, we may easily win," got China's envoy to the Philippines summoned on Monday. Beijing replied the same day, pointing... Read More


China Curbs Tunnel Boring Machine Exports, Leaves "Disputes" Undefined

BEIJING, Oct. 19 -- A contractor who orders a Chinese-built tunnel boring machine for delivery after Nov. 18 will have to find out whether its country counts as "disputed" with Beijing, and the notice... Read More


Taiwan Says 16 Chinese Ships Struck at Once but Names Only Six

TAIPEI, Oct. 19 -- The crew of the Taiwanese fishing boat Wan Fa Cheng 11 was working southwest of Kaohsiung on Sunday when a Chinese research ship and a steel-hulled Chinese fishing boat began interf... Read More


Cambodia Says Thailand Agreed Sea Trust Measures; Only One Is Named

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 19 -- Cambodia says it and Thailand have agreed confidence-building measures in their sea dispute, but the one clause it has made public simply lets each government answer the other. ... Read More


Uzbekistan Signs the Artemis Accords With Rubio in Samarkand, Saidov Says

SAMARKAND, Oct. 19 -- Uzbekistan's foreign minister signed the Artemis Accords with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday, Bakhtiyor Saidov wrote on his official Telegram channel, putting Tashke... Read More


Iran's Speaker Warns Gulf Funds: No Money for AI Firms 'Aiding Invasions'

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Gulf governments, funds and technology companies were told on Sunday to cut off a class of business they have spent years and billions courting, and the official who said it gave... Read More


Li Qiang Pledges Railway Work in Uzbekistan, but Only Tashkent Gives Figures

TASHKENT, Oct. 18 -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang met Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Saturday and promised "high-quality" work on a shared railway and more trade. The only figures in the readouts c... Read More


China's Embassy in Japan Condemns Yasukuni Shrine Offerings and Visits

TOKYO, Oct. 18 -- The Chinese Embassy in Japan on Saturday condemned what it called Japan's latest negative moves at Yasukuni Shrine, saying Japanese leaders had sent ritual offerings and some cabinet... Read More