MANILA - The armed forces of the United States and the Philippines began large-scale joint exercises with key allies on Tuesday that will take place in several areas in the Philippines, including those facing Taiwan and the South China Sea.

WASHINGTON — The United States has warned Israel that it will face consequences within 30 days, including a potential cutoff of military aid, if it does not increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, US officials said Tuesda...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday called out China’s “increasingly dangerous and unlawful” actions over the South China Sea during a summit of 12th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean)-US summit held here.

Adding to India’s already significant contribution in supplying HIV medicines to the world, as many as four pharmaceutical companies of the country are among the six firms that have been granted royalty-free licenses by international pharma...

South Korea, the United States and Japan are accelerating efforts to convene a trilateral summit by the end of this year to bolster deterrence against North Korean threats and enhance regional security in light of rising Sino-US tensions.

ONE Championship’s latest big-name Japanese signing Kana Morimoto believes the promotion has “higher level strikers” than K-1 – and admits “that’s why I came here”.

War Elephants coach Masatada Ishii has credited their fans as a key factor driving the Thai national football team to lift the King's Cup trophy for the first time in seven years.

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council on Monday expressed strong concern after several U.N. peacekeeping positions in southern Lebanon came under fire amid clashes between the Israeli military and Iran-backed Hezbollah militan...

Southeast Asia could see higher-than-normal rainfall in the coming months, threatening further disruptions to agriculture, tourism, and industrial output in a region already hit by a series of storms this year. 

BANNU - Islamist militants dressed as women in burkas stormed a northwestern Pakistani district police office on Monday, killing three policemen and a civilian before police shot and killed all five attackers.