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Media in South Korea are reporting that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to visit Guam on his first trip to the Indo-Pacific, but will not visit South Korea. Hegseth was originally ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is not expected to stop in South Korea during his upcoming Indo-Pacific trip, a South Korean defense official said this week, as the country ...

Greg Poling testified before the U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission on China’s military and security footprint in the Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands Chair ... s grey zone ...

The Aquarium of the Pacific, which turned 25 years old in 2023 ... with many different species passing by our shores on their way North, South or West. Gray whales are very common, but Fin whales, ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Interim Chief Patti Jackson was sworn in as the new leader of the Tacoma Police Department Wednesday morning, marking a new chapter for the department. Jackson, who brings over ...

Cook Islands will prepare for their 2026 World Cup qualifying play-off against South Africa by playing in the Pacific Championships at the end of the NRL season. The final two men’s berths for ...

Pacific nation Kiribati says it is exploring a deep-sea mining partnership with China, dangling access to a vast patch of Pacific Ocean harbouring coveted metals and minerals. Beijing has been ...

Ms Burke said she was being held in a dormitory of 110 people in the "maxed out" immigration centre in Tacoma. "They wake us up at 6:30am. There is never enough time to sleep. It's so cold," she said.

Simply sign up to the Asia-Pacific companies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The Financial Times and Statista are pleased to present this seventh annual ranking of 500 high-growth ...

TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma Police Department ... On February 27, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m., officers were called to Pacific Avenue after someone heard gunshots. When they arrived ...