The move reportedly caught Japanese officials off-guard, since the U.S. itself maintains a policy of “strategic ambiguity” on ...

Rare earth elements’ (REEs) are not actually rare in the Earth’s crust, but their extraction and processing are challenging.

US trading partners trying to navigate the final weeks of negotiations before President Donald Trump’s so-called reciprocal tariffs hit are facing a leader who has made clear he’s lost patience with ...

Korean women's basketball is aiming for the semifinals in Asia again for the first time in two years. The Korean women's ...

Japan’s foreign ministry says Asean remains key to stability amid talk of broader regional defence frameworks.

What began as whispers of concern over visa overstays and forged documents has spiralled into a full-blown crisis, severely impacting outbound tourism, crippling corporate travel, and threatening the ...

In an escalation of a trade war that has angered US allies and rattled investors, Trump announced the latest tariffs in separate letters to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Mexic ...

The last time President Donald Trump rolled out tariffs this high, financial markets quaked, consumer confidence crashed and his popularity plunged ...

The Pentagon is pressing Japan and Australia to clarify their roles in a potential U.S.-China conflict over Taiwan, the ...

President Donald Trump extended his "Liberation Day" tariff pause and sent letters to trading partners announcing new tariff ...

A new Pew Research Center survey reveals that while the U.S. is viewed as a vital ally in countries like Israel, Japan and ...

The Pentagon is urging Japan and Australia to clarify what role they would play if the U.S. and China went to war over Taiwan ...