Defence Minister Richard Marles says there was an “unsafe” interaction between the HMAS Toowoomba and a People’s Liberation Army-Navy destroyer.

The Chinese military said that an American naval ship had “illegally intruded” on Monday into waters near the Second Thomas Shoal, the site of a hot territorial dispute between China and the Philip...

The Philippine government said it will negotiate its planned Reciprocal Access Agreement with Japan amid rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific.

China is facing a growing international backlash after one of its coast guard vessels used a water cannon against a Philippine boat in the South China Sea on Saturday, an incident analysts say...

Exclusive: In his first interview since the security deal with Beijing, Manasseh Sogavare says he would only call on China if there was a ‘gap’ that Australia could not fill

This is the first of three parts. Whether anyone actually wins a war is a philosophical debate.  The Germans and Japanese in 1945 might have thought

On Saturday, the U.S. Senate confirmed businessman and former Navy officer Carlos Del Toro as the 78...

As tensions between Indian and Chinese border forces in Ladakh simmer, Indian customs officials have...

The country must protect its sovereignty and freedom, Manila's top diplomat says in response to Beijing's charges of Philippine 'provocations.'

Germany has promised to donate drones to the Philippines for maritime surveillance operations in the West Philippine Sea.

Contract reveals the Free University of Berlin is bound by Chinese law, which critics fear gives Beijing influence over teaching content

The Chinese Communist Party understands that by the time the crisis is over the world’s order could be altered. For that reason, it's pushing messages hard.

The China Coast Guard has once again attemped to head off and intimidate a Philippine supply convoy using forceful methods, according to the Philippin...

Four U.S. destroyers were dispatched to monitor Russian and Chinese ships in the area.

A French naval warship has anchored in waters off the coast of Changhua County's Fangyuan Township, Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) confirmed on Thursday without disclosing any further...

Shipping volumes out of China are plummeting as the impact of the coronavirus outbreak takes a deeper toll on industrial production, and ocean carriers are bracing for financial blows from the...

The Galapagos Marine Reserve (GMR) covers about 40,000 square nautical miles, an...

Vietnamese boats frequently make forays into Chinese territorial waters near Hainan, home to a number of key armed forces bases, a think tank says.

A debate about how the UK should respond to China’s rise to superpower status is playing itself out among the surprisingly small community of China watchers. These are their stories.

This Lecture of Opportunity took place on October 11, 2023. The views presented by the faculty or other guest speakers do not reflect official positions of t...

A Chinese destroyer lased a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft that was operating over international waters about 380 miles west of Guam, the U.S. Pacific Fleet said in a statement. The...

Revelations about the troubling nature of the rail project surfaced after president Uhuru Kenyatta failed to secure financing needed from Beijing to complete the line

The China Coast Guard's pursuit of a Japanese fishing boat in Japan's territorial waters is a sign of things to come.

 As China escalates aggression at Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea, the Philippines Congress has reportedly allocated funding for constructi...

French submarine patrols South China Sea, likely angering Beijing

China has developed the first two seats stealth fighter aircraft based on the J-20, stealth, twin-engine, and fifth-generation fighter aircraft

 Sri Lanka's government is reported to have told China that it is imposing a one-year moratorium on Chinese research vessels from docking in the c...

They’ve been dubbed China’s “Little Blue Men,” an allegedly Beijing-controlled maritime militia that analysts say could be hundreds of boats and thousands of crew members strong.

This chart shows rare earth mining around the world (1994-2021).

Australia will make its first major investment in sea mines in decades to deter China from sending ships and submarines into the nation’s waters.

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Pacific island nation's president says he won't cut Taiwan ties despite tensions

Hong Kong official Patrick Ho was indicted on foreign bribery and money-laundering charges, but the probe into Ho, his nonprofit and the U.N. wasn’t about just corruption.

Indonesia has exclusive right to the zone, meaning Jakarta has jurisdiction over the exploration and exploitation of marine resources in the area. This right has increasingly been violated by China.

A new rare earths supply chain spanning Canada, Sweden, and Norway could help reduce the West's reliance on China

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has asked Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to buy anti-submarine aircraft from Jakarta.

Thailand targeted as next member, with talks to start in August

Vietnam gives different account of incident and says the Chinese vessel was responsible for the sinking.

Taiwan is ranked third in Asia-Australasia and 11th globally among 167 countries and territories in the Democracy Index 2020 released Feb. 3 by London-based Economist Intelligence Unit.   Climb...

A combination of advance diplomacy, intelligence sharing and military logistics helped put Ukraine in position to win the crucial battle of Kyiv.

Insult to injury...

Russian and Chinese warships held their first joint patrols in the western Pacific Ocean over the past week, Russia's defence ministry said on Saturday, a move Japan said it was monitoring.

Bagamoyo has potential to be East Africa's export hub

The craft gathered intelligence from military bases for days before it was shot down, US media reports.

China occupies virtually every rock and sandbar in the Paracel archipelago, a grouping of land features in the northern half of the South China Sea.

China has invested heavily in an armada of far-flung fishing vessels, in part to extend its global influence. This maritime expansion has come at grave human cost.

The American monopoly on international rule-writing is facing its stiffest challenge since the fall of the Soviet Union.

"The selection of an athlete today is largely based on a coach or coaches' experience…even the best coach makes [a] mistake," a government researcher said.

The U.S. has allowed another country to take over the industrial production of our medicines, with no forethought or planning for crisis.