Gone are the days when escorted tours meant supersized groups and box-ticking itineraries which rarely stray from the beaten ...

Sandy Cay lies just a few nautical miles from Thitu Island, the largest Philippine military outpost in the Spratly Islands.

Peter Nicholas previously worked at the Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Inquirer and Times-Picayune.

BEIJING (AP) — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days ...

North Korea has commissioned a heavily armed missile destroyer as largest and most advanced vessel to join its fleet on April ...

Alastair Gale was Asia security correspondent and Japan editor for The Wall Street Journal, based in Tokyo. He covered ...

The presidential hopeful is known for his strength in domestic politics but appears weak in foreign policy. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

1926 -- King Yeongchin, the second son of King Gojong of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), succeeds King Seonjong during Japan's colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula. He had lived and studied in Japan ...

This week, dual escalations in Yemen and Ukraine raises sharp questions about America’s strategic priorities and its ability ...

Russia’s growing technological assistance has the potential to bolster North Korea’s development of ICBMs and SLBMs, ...

The leaders of Japan and the Netherlands agrees that the two nations will further security and economic cooperation based on ...