U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urges Southeast Asian nations to strengthen their maritime forces to counter China's actions in the South China Sea ...

The US has condemned China’s claim over Scarborough Shoal, urging ASEAN nations to stand firm against Beijing’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea. Read here ...

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth on Saturday took aim at Beijing over an increase in "destabilising actions" in the South China Sea and committed to support Southeast Asian countries with technology to ...

China’s defense ministry issued a cautious response, emphasizing its longstanding positions. Dong Jun stressed the ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth leaves after a bilateral meeting with Malaysia's Defense Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin ...

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the spirit of Asean was clearly reflected at this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Economic Leaders’ ...

The meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, came after a long period of tension and estrangement.

Rajnath Singh says the Indo-Pacific should stay open, inclusive and free from coercion at the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus in Kuala Lumpur.

The Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) opened yesterday with little fanfare, a stark contrast to the pomp and pageantry of the Asean Summit earlier this week. There were no road closures or ...

Chinese Minister of National Defense Dong Jun on Friday told his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations that China stands ready to work with all parties to safeguard lasting ...

Defense chiefs of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and its dialogue partners gathered to discuss joint efforts to promote peace during an annual forum ...