The U.S. Department of Defense has proposed a new benchmark for Asian allies, including Korea, to spend around 5 percent of their GDP on defense. The United States is currently pushing NATO member ...

(CNN) — The US has negotiated a fragile ceasefire that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but Asian allies that depend on the waterway are already being forced to rely on others for energy security– ...

July 15 (UPI) --Editor's note: This speech was presented to the Asia-Pacific Policy Strategy Dialogue, House of Lords, United Kingdom and the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group on North Korea at the U.K ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Investing.com --U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised Washington’s allies in Asia while warning European partners to take ...

Singapore (CNN) — US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday delivered a dire warning to the Asia-Pacific region and the world: China’s designs on Taiwan pose a threat to global peace and stability ...

(Bloomberg) -- US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised defense allies in Asia and hailed newly stable ties with China, while taking swipes at longstanding security partners in Europe. The comments, ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — As war spreads across the Middle East, U.S. rivals and allies in Asia are preparing for the consequences, which include possible economic shock and long-term security threats ...

Asia’s economies heavily depend on the Middle East for energy, with around 80% of the region’s oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict is also exposing the limits of U.S. military reach ...