US-South Korea drills begin after North Korea submarine missile test March 12, 2023 at 05:48PM

Xi Jinping calls for upholding Chinese Communist Party leadership March 12, 2023 at 05:52PM

Xi Jinping: China must oppose pro-Taiwan independent forces March 12, 2023 at 04:52PM

Xi Jinping, president of China, delivered a speech on national security Monday. In it, he emphasized the importance of enhancing national security and called for modernization of national defense and armed forces. He also called for the people's armed forces to act as a strong defense for national sovereignty, security, and development interests.

Both Russia, Ukraine report high casualties in Donetsk March 12, 2023 at 04:40PM

Ukraine and Russia are reporting high casualties in the Donbas region, which is the focus of Russia's slow, long-running advance into Ukraine's territory. Russian forces have killed more than 1,100 Ukrainian soldiers in less than a week of fighting near the city. Ukraine said on Saturday that more than 500 Russian troops had been killed or wounded in a recent 24-hour period.

North Korea tests submarine-launched missile, Seoul confirms March 12, 2023 at 01:41PM

France's Senate passes controversial pensions reform March 12, 2023 at 01:24AM

​​Opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 staged a new round of protests.​