SINGAPORE — China’s placement of weapons systems on manmade islands in the South China Sea is designed to intimidate and coerce others in the region, Defence...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and Defence Secretary Jim Mattis spoke on Saturday with their South Korean counterparts after the historic meeting between leaders of the...
BEIJING — The top U.S. diplomat overseeing arms sales said Monday she would be promoting American weaponry at the largest air show in Asia, where China’s...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — U.S. Defence Secretary Jim Mattis got an up-close look at Indonesian commandos — including soldiers walking on fire and breaking bricks with their...
WASHINGTON — On a summer morning in a desolate corner of Iraq’s western desert, Jim Mattis learned he’d narrowly evaded an assassination attempt. A Sunni Arab...
WASHINGTON — An active-duty service member has received gender-reassignment surgery, the Pentagon said Tuesday, amid ongoing debate over whether transgender troops should be allowed to continue...
DAVAO CITY – Trade and regional security are high on the agenda of President Rodrigo Duterte’s three-day visit to Japan to meet with Japan Prime Minister Shinzo...
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — U.S. Defence Secretary Jim Mattis said Saturday the threat of nuclear missile attack by North Korea is accelerating. In remarks in...
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. — He inspected a mock-up nuclear warhead, but there was no Kim Jong Un-like posing for photographs. He chatted with nuclear...
TOKYO — Asian shares were mostly lower Monday, on investor jitters shaken up by a North Korean nuclear test over the weekend that raised fears about...