The White House has been optimistic about the prospects for an in-person summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping—the first of President Donald Trump's second term. Yet analysts say the Chinese leader ...

The US has told its Pacific allies to gear up for a potential scrap with China over the contentious territory of Taiwan, amid warnings from Japan that the world is on the brink of a 'new crisis era' ...

A seabed mining agreement with the island nation of Nauru would reduce China's influence while establishing America as an industry authority In an April 2025 executive order, President Trump affirmed ...

Under a 2014 deal, called the Enhanced Defence Cooperation Agreement, or EDCA, the U.S. military has access to Philippine ...

The minority members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee say the White House is undercutting American soft power and ...

President Trump says he reached a trade agreement with the Philippines following a White House visit by its president. The ...

The State Department said that officials are actively engaged with their Chinese counterparts to resolve the situation ...