Asia Pacific

Australia’s incoming ambassador to the United States Kevin Rudd urged the nation to stop throwing its allies “under a bus” if it wants to counter China’s economic influence in the ...

In its first budget in nearly a decade, Australia’s Labor government has announced it will follow through with ...

Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has said he believes the 2030 deadline for the country to have ...

This isn’t the first time that retired U.S. Marine Colonel and U.S. diplomat to the Asia Pacific, Grant ...

Samoa's caretaker Prime Minister, Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi, is set to appear before the country's Supreme Court on Monday ...

Delegates from the security agencies of a raft of Pacific nations, territories, and regional bodies came together with ...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced that the government will invest heavily in defence over the next decade ...

Australia has launched a first-ever specialist college that aims to boost security cooperation in the Pacific, amid increasing ...

WELLINGTON—The airline operating a flight that crashed into a Pacific lagoon on Sept. 27, in Micronesia now says ...

WASHINGTON—For decades, U.S.–Sino policy was rooted in the belief that support for China’s rise and its integration into ...

In a high profile speech in Asia, U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis blasted China for committing “intimidation and ...

In a marathon series of congressional hearings and panel discussions, congressional leaders, a top Navy admiral, and a ...

WASHINGTON–U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a new national security strategy on Monday in which he laid out the ...

WASHINGTON–Trump’s nomination of a Taiwan-friendly Asia policy expert to a key post at the Pentagon has raised expectations ...

Yo-Yo Baby: Kazuya Murata was 6 years old when he competed at the 2013 Asia Pacific Yo-Yo Championships ...

SYDNEY-The G20 meetings of the world's top finance ministers and central bankers in Sydney Feb 22-23, are likely ...

North Korea rockets have been placed on standby this week, state run media said. One official said the ...

The first Asian American and Pacific Islander Legislative Day took place in Atlanta, Ga., on Feb. 28, hosting ...

Federal agencies are making progress in addressing the unmet needs of the growing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders ...

President Obama’s visits to Thailand, Burma, and Cambodia this week fulfill key pillars of his administration’s strategy in ...

The Obama administration announced plans in January to direct national security forces away from the Atlantic, and to ...

Amazon is in the market for a warehouse in Australia.

Eight Falun Gong practitioners and two other Chinese asylum-seekers had a closed-door meeting in Darwin with immigration officials ...

Tonga is suffering a severe downturn in its economy with the National Reserve Bank of Tonga calling on ...

North Korea is preparing a third nuclear weapons test in addition to testing its rocket launch in defiance ...

Just five years ago, Burma’s largest city of Yangon was the stage of a vicious crackdown on tens ...

U.S. State Department will remove some of its longstanding sanctions against Burma in light of the by-elections that ...