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Explainer: What is the Joint Security Area between North and South Korea?
A US soldier who has been detained in North Korea reportedly entered the country during a tour of the JSAUS so…
- Antony Blinken, Asia Pacific, China, International trade, Taiwan, US foreign policy, US military, World news
The US and China are talking again, but what happens next?
After years of deepening economic and military mistrust between the superpowers, they were finally back in a r…
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US says Chinese spy balloon downed in February did not collect information
Craft was shot down by US military off Atlantic coast on president’s orders earlier this yearThe Chinese spy b…
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Titan tragedy: Canada launches investigation; CEO of sub company ‘dismissed safety fears’ – as it happened
Canadian transport watchdog to launch safety investigation; Stockton Rush reportedly emailed deep-sea expert s…
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US navy says it picked up ‘anomaly’ hours after sub began mission – as it happened
This blog is now closedTitanic sub live updates – latest newsA popular Mexican travel Youtuber, Alan Estrada h…
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Taiwan Strait: footage released of near miss between Chinese warship and US destroyer
US military says its ship had to reduce speed to avoid a collision and accuses China of violating maritime rul…
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North Korea slams ‘sinister’ South and allies as live-fire exercises with US begin
US, Japan and South Korea tighten monitoring of North’s missile launches; meanwhile South puts first commercia…
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Taliban kill mastermind of 2021 Kabul airport bombing, say US officials
Islamic State suicide attack that killed 180 including 13 US service members occurred during US withdrawal fro…
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US feared Ukraine could fall ‘well short’ in spring counter-offensive, leaks reveal
‘Top secret’ document reportedly warned Kyiv faced shortfalls in troops and weaponry and suggested any gains w…
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US and Philippines launch biggest joint drills yet in South China Sea
More than 17,000 troops are involved in the Balikatan drills, which follow days of military exercises around T…
- Afghanistan, Boris Johnson, Joe Biden, South and Central Asia, Taliban, US military, US news, World news
The Observer view on Afghanistan: withdrawal should be a cause for lasting shame in Britain and the US | Observer editorial
Governments on both sides of the Atlantic are still failing to take responsibility for abandoning the Afghan p…
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White House blames Trump for 2021 Afghanistan troop withdrawal chaos
Biden administration releases review saying president’s options were ‘severely constrained’ by decisions of pr…
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Afghans resettled in US fear being sent back as pathway to legal status stalls in Congress
More than 78,000 Afghan refugees relocated to the US as part of Operation Allies Welcome, but few have gained …
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The tiny Philippine island on the frontline of the US-China battle for supremacy
Years ago, Fuga Island was set to host a Chinese ‘smart city’. Now it may become home to American troops as th…
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‘Path of error and danger’: China angry and confused over Aukus deal
Deal is designed to counter perceived threat from Beijing but analysts in China say it could push region close…