China is expanding its military reach and presence within the three Pacific island chains with the world's largest navy.

One of the smallest and least-visited nations in the world is hidden in the South Pacific - imagine no crowds but plenty of ...

A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific ...

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Sunday near Tonga, a nation of more than 170 islands in the South Pacific Ocean.

The U.S. military is sending a new autonomous missile system and drone sea vessels to the Philippines amid growing tensions ...

Vietnam is following in the footsteps of rival Spratly Islands claimant China in building military-purposed infrastructure, ...

This year's exercise marks 40 years of joint drills aimed at strengthening the U.S. and Philippines' defense capabilities in the Indo-Pacific.

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

A few weeks ago, commercial flights over the Tasman Sea — located between Australia and New Zealand — were forced to divert after they were warned by the ...

JOHN BELLINO / U.S. NAVY Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had a light moment Monday with Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. JOHN BELLINO / U.

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

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