Fire Near Indonesia’s Mount Bromo Extinguished After 550 Hectares Burnt, but New Hotspots Emerge
JAKARTA—A fire in Indonesia’s Mount Bromo National Park in East Java that burnt 550 hectares (1,360 acres) has been extinguished, an official said on...
US Rejects China’s ‘Destabilizing’ Nature Reserve Claims in South China Sea
The United States has condemned the Chinese regime’s continued efforts to establish a nature reserve at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea,...
12-Year-Old Girl Dies After Thailand School Shooting, Bringing Death Toll to at Least 8
BANGKOK—A schoolgirl died from critical wounds on Saturday after a student opened fire at a high school and his home outside Bangkok the day...
View of Northern Taiwan as Typhoon Dolphin Approaches China (Aug. 9)
A view of Northern Taiwan as Typhoon Dolphin approaches China on Aug. 9. … Read More
China Reshaping Indo-Pacific Poses Irreversible Threat to Japan: Analysts
Tokyo’s latest defense report signals that Beijing is reshaping the Indo-Pacific order, and the shift will push Washington and Tokyo to forcefully counter the...
FBI Task Force Targeting Transnational Repression Across US: Patel
WASHINGTON—Multiple criminal networks involved in transnational repression on U.S. soil have been dismantled by the FBI, agency director Kash Patel said. Criminals involved in...
Taiwan’s Han Kuang Drills Focus on China’s Gray-Zone Tactics, Blockade Threat
Taiwan launched its largest annual Han Kuang military exercises on Aug. 5, with this year’s drills placing unprecedented emphasis on countering Chinese Communist Party...
China’s Tax Scrutiny Reaches Back Years, Adding to Business Strain
A growing series of Chinese company disclosures is documenting additional taxes and late fees arising from reviews of earlier tax periods, in some cases...
Former Pentagon Official Says US, Allied Modeling Supports Taiwan’s Defense Strategy
Former senior Pentagon official Jed Royal said modeling conducted in the United States with allies and partners indicates that Taiwan’s defense strategy can work—but...