Putin welcomed the idea of sweeping joint defense cuts and suggested the world's biggest defense spender could join.

In September, Chinese government forces allegedly assaulted Vietnamese fishermen in the contested Paracel Islands, leaving ...

Shortly after, the coast guard was alerted by Chunghwa Telecom, which operates Taiwan's submarine cable network in the strait. The company reported that the cable linking Taiwan's main island to the ...

However, analysts doubt such a change would have an impact in a country where couples are tying the knot later and in fewer numbers than ever before.