Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 14.

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. South China Sea Claims: On November 8, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed two new laws that align the Philippines’ South China Sea ...

His focus is on security and defense issues in the Western Pacific region. He is a graduate of Hong Kong Baptist University. You can get in touch with Ryan by emailing [email protected].

A French carrier strike group is currently sailing in the Indo-Pacific, showcasing the value of alliances and partnerships. FS Charles de Gaulle, the French Navy’s aircraft carrier and flagship ...

In another escalation in the contentious Indo-Lanka fisheries conflict, India has lodged a "strong protest" after a Sri Lanka Navy patrol opened fire on Indian fishermen, leaving two with “serious ...

TOKYO -- The Trump administration's Indo-Pacific policy will be a key item on the agenda when Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya meets with U.S. secretary of state nominee Marco Rubio in ...

(Photo: X/S Jaishankar) Putting a united stand on the Indo-Pacific region, the Quad foreign ministers met on the sidelines of the inauguration of US President Donald Trump at Washington DC and pledged ...

(Pool photo)(Kyodo) WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio agreed Tuesday with his counterparts from Japan, Australia and India to strengthen a free and open Indo-Pacific ...

India and Japan as the Trump administration kicked off its formal foreign policy engagements in discussions with the Indo- Pacific “Quad.” The ministers reaffirmed their countries ...

The UK’s Carrier Strike Group, led by the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, will deploy to Japan in 2025 as part of a mission to deepen defence and security ties with the Indo-Pacific region. The ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Vice President JD Vance has sworn in Rubio as Secretary of State, the first of Trump’s Cabinet nominees to ...