Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual assessment.

DON’T look now, but the United States and China might just be easing tensions despite Washington’s recent tough talk about ...

There is a proposal that Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines should be considered as a single theater of war.

Russia fired hundreds of drones, artillery and a ballistic missile at cities across Ukraine overnight, hitting energy ...

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has reiterated the country's opposition to any change in the status quo of the ...

U.S. calls for clearer commitments on Taiwan underscore the growing pressure on the Quad, as the Taiwan issue increasingly tests the group’s unity and strategic purpose.

Japan's defense officials have warned China's intensifying military activities could "seriously impact" its security, while also using their annual white paper to highlight the growing alliance of ...

PREMIUM The world economy appears impressively and increasingly shock-absorbent. The world economy appears impressively and ...

In the face of chaos, the global economy powers on. Since 2011 growth has continued at around 3% a year. During the worst of the euro crisis in 2012? Around 3%. What about 2016, the year Britain voted ...

Given significant war preparations, it’s unlikely Beijing’s willingness to sign the protocol to the Bangkok Treaty is the result of peaceful intentions.

The prime minister of Australia, a longtime US security partner in Asia, sought to focus his trip to China this week on business and trade opportunities, sidestepping thornier issues around US-China ...

In May EU leaders said they were ready to “work hand in hand” with China to deal with “common challenges”. But the Europeans’ short-lived friendliness was as much an attempt to manipulate the ...