Japanese political leader Taro Aso is calling for countries surrounding the Taiwan Strait, particularly China, to maintain peace and stability. Tension between Taiwan and China have been high since the countries split in 1949 following a civil war. President Joe Biden and
The U.S. and South Korea vowed on Tuesday to ramp up their nuclear deterrence efforts and military drills in the face of increased hostilities from North Korea. In a three-day trip to South Korea, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said the U.S.