A US ally is reconsidering aid to a strategic Pacific nation. Will China move in?
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation10d
Donald Trump's foreign aid freeze leaves organisations in the Asia-Pacific region scrambling
What do experts predict he'll do in the Pacific? From Timor-Leste to Tonga, aid projects across the region have been put ... to the participants from South-East Asia and the Pacific that 'the ...
La Niña’s Return Cools the Pacific and Shakes Up Global Weather
La Niña has made a long-awaited return, cooling the Pacific and stirring up global weather patterns. This natural climate ...
Newsweek3d
Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
His focus is on security and defense issues in the Western Pacific region. He is a graduate of ... a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean east of the Philippine Archipelago, beginning on ...
The Straits Times4d
Over 100 deaths a day: UN warns of air pollution’s toll on young children in East Asia, Pacific
exacerbated by farmers burning crops and air pollution peaking in many parts of the region during the dry season until April. “With air pollution levels in East Asia and the Pacific reaching ...
Flight Map Shows US Spy Planes Doubling Up Against China and North Korea
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said on May 30, 2023, of China's unprofessional intercept of U.S. aircraft over the South China Sea: "The United States will continue to fly, sail, and operate—safely and ...
The Diplomat5d
In Freezing Foreign Aid, the US Leaves People to Die – and Allows China to Come to the Rescue
In the Pacific, the Biden administration made a real effort to increase U.S. presence, opening embassies and announcing USAID ...
Cfr.org12d
A Changing East Asia and U.S. Foreign Policy
This aspect of U.S. foreign policy toward the region has inspired skepticism among East Asian countries about whether the United States has a clear vision for the Asia-Pacific. Third, the U.S ...
International Cricket Council24d
Swagger of the 685: Samoa’s message to the world at U19WC 2025
The smallest team at the tournament in terms of population and in cricketing stature, Samoa are in no mood to also be the quietest at the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup in Malaysia.
The Diplomat14d
Trump 2.0 and the Taliban’s Afghanistan
Afghanistan, now under the Taliban, is no longer a conflict begging to be solved with a deal. It needs a more nuanced approach than the Trump administration may be capable of.