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In Trump Era, Taiwan Defense Chief Says U.S. Still Is a Check on China

Taiwan is confident that the United States will remain a formidable power in Asia and can deter China from attempting.

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Kim Jong-un Vents Fury After Botched Launch of North Korean Destroyer

North Korea’s attempt to launch its second navy destroyer in a month has failed, dealing a huge embarrassment to its.

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Russia Beefs Up Forces Near Finland’s Border

Russian forces have been beefing up bases and building military infrastructure near the Finnish border, according to recent satellite imagery,.

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Pakistan Says It Expects Truce to Hold as Hotline to India Stays Open

Pakistan’s military said on Sunday that it expected a fragile calm along the border with India to hold, as senior.

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Why There’s No Battlefield Solution to India’s Perpetual Pakistan Problem

Militarily, India fought Pakistan to little more than a draw this month during their most expansive combat in half a.

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Fighting India Helps Revive the Pakistani Military’s Popularity

Pakistan has been mired for years in overlapping political, economic and security crises. But right now, it is feeling like.

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India and Pakistan Swap Detained Soldiers as Cease-Fire Holds

India and Pakistan exchanged detained soldiers on Wednesday in a further sign that the cease-fire that ended the most expansive.

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Beyond Tariff Truce, China Readies for a Rocky Time With U.S.

Even as the United States and China take steps to rein in their trade war, Beijing is preparing for broader.

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In India and Pakistan, Signs of Normalcy After Weekend Cease-Fire

A sense of normalcy began to return in India and Pakistan on Monday, in a sign that the cease-fire that.

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Can More Military Spending Revive an Economy? This British Town Hopes So.

On a wet Wednesday morning in April, Ashley Holroyd had a steady but slow stream of customers into his coffee.

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