Suga in Vietnam. New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga isn’t wasting time taking advantage of Southeast Asian countries’ desire for deeper regional involvement from powers besides China and the United States. Making his first state visit to Hanoi, Suga and his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, agreed to a slew of military and economic deals. […]
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On Oct. 14, a delegation from the Lebanese government travelled by helicopter to the town of Ras Naqoura, just north of the Lebanese-Israeli border,...
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Russian drills in the Caspian. The Russian navy’s Caspian Flotilla, together with aircraft from the country’s nearby Southern Military District, began exercises in the...
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Kyrgyz president resigns. With protests over the results of Oct. 4 parliamentary elections showing no sign of stopping, Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov announced his...
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Xi tightens his grip. New draft rules from the Chinese Communist Party released this week will strengthen President Xi Jinping’s control over the party’s...
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