The U.S. cannot sustain its influence or meet its objectives in the Indo-Pacific with only hard power or material inducements ...

The Republic of China put the islands and shoals on a list of offshore territories ... and maintained a constant presence around Thitu since at least 2018. The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative ...

But new research suggests that millions of years ago, iguanas pulled off the 5,000-mile odyssey on a raft of floating ...

Boracay Island – once labelled a ‘cesspool’ by the Philippines ... ensuring that the region’s unique biodiversity and ecosystems are protected,” Elva Wang, Trinasolar Asia Pacific group director for ...

Searchers faced challenging conditions in the vast Pacific, Muir said. A “little bit higher sea state with larger swells” hindered visibility. The Navy, Coast Guard and Marshall Islands crews ...

Tokyo | China has secured a strategic foothold in the Pacific’s mineral resources, signing a five-year seabed exploration agreement with the Cook Islands amid escalating regional tensions over ...

As with Europe, the Trump administration is sending conflicting signals to America's long-standing allies in Asia, with whom ...

MANILA, March 19 (Reuters) - The Philippines is exploring the possibility of converting two islands that were once ... that were outlawed last year. Asia Pacificcategory South Korea opposition ...

The United States cannot abandon the Indo-Pacific because the region is part of its "core national interests", Taiwan's Defence Minister Wellington Koo said amid concerns about U.S. security ...

Beijing has been ramping up efforts to court Pacific nations sitting on lucrative sea-floor deposits of cobalt, nickel and copper – recently signing a cooperation deal with Cook Islands.

Crucial work furthering LGBTQ+ rights and preventing HIV in the Pacific Islands has been disrupted by US President ... Despite being the world’s most aid-dependent region, the Asia-Pacific received ...

A general view of a fishing port at Kubura village on Yonaguni, a tiny island on Japan’s western ... including those that China uses to navigate the Pacific Ocean. “We watch over their ...