An Asia-Pacific security summit was briefly put on lockdown Sunday after police shot dead a local motorist who tried to flee a checkpoint in a car later found to contain drugs, officials said. The ...

The summit sees top world leaders, defence officials and key executives gathering in Singapore from May 29 to 31 ...

China has refused to let its defense minister meet formally with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. However, the two defense chiefs did briefly... SINGAPORE – Tense U.S.-relations and an arms build-up ...

The United States on Sunday pressed its case for a freeze on hostile acts in waters contested by China and its Southeast Asian neighbours, but said it did not want to “confront” Beijing over its ...

SINGAPORE (AP) — China’s rapid military modernization and assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific, along with growing concerns over American priorities, dominate discussions at Asia's premier defense summit ...

SINGAPORE/HONG KONG, May 25 (Reuters) - War in Iran, strained U.S. commitments in Asia and rising tensions over Taiwan will likely dominate the agenda at this week's annual Shangri-La Dialogue, the ...

A three-day defense summit in Asia, called the Shangri-La Dialogue, has wrapped up in Singapore. It's typically a time for the U.S. and Chinese defense ministers to lay out their views on regional ...