China has quietly extended its military reach far across the Pacific by building dozens of ports, airports, and communications projects at key points in a vast region that could shut out the United ...

The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2013. We’ve been trying to figure where to go. Both ...

In the Philippines, through a visit, episcopal appointments, and devotional actions among others, the pontiff set the tone ...

Despite the size and importance of the Indian Ocean, American strategists have often treated it as a backwater. It’s true ...

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The Chinese Navy plays catch-up to the United States' overseas presence from a new pier in Cambodia that can accommodate far ...

Timor-Leste's President Jose Ramos Horta has said his country's forces could join with China's as long as the activity is ...

The President of Palau has described his tiny Pacific Island nation’s relationship with Taiwan as a “marriage until death us ...

The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces ...

Analysis - The OFC 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers have confirmed that the gap between New Zealand and the rest of the Pacific ...

Russia has asked Indonesia for permission to base strategic surveillance and combat aircraft in the province of Papua, some 1400km north of Darwin.