The U.S. Pacific Air Forces previously told Newsweek that its spy aircraft were conducting "planned, routine operations" in ...

In the last year, countries from Britain to Italy have sent naval vessels to the Indo-Pacific, including the Taiwan Strait, as a show of their own military commitment to the region.

Competition returns to the Pacific When the Cold War ended, Pacific island countries “ fell off the map ” of global geopolitics. Concerns the Soviet Union might establish a naval base in the ...

China's second aircraft carrier in service sailed into the Western Pacific via the Luzon Strait—north of the Philippines and south of Taiwan—earlier this month.

China will seek a region-wide deal with almost a dozen Pacific island countries covering policing, security and data communication cooperation when Foreign Minister Wang Yi hosts a meeting in Fiji ...

Solar Maps to identify potential development sites launched today APIA, Samoa, July 31, 2017 –A new tool facilitated by the World Bank will enable Pacific Island countries to map areas for solar power ...

Six Pacific countries are at a high risk of debt distress in part due to government spending to respond to the COVID-19 crisis, the World Bank said in a report on Thursday.

The Lowy Institute's Pacific Aid Map captures how development funding flowed throughout the Pacific in 2022, as well as tracking which countries and institutions made the largest contributions.

This paper investigates the short- and medium-term economic impacts of natural disasters, focusing on Pacific Island Countries (PICs) and using global high-frequency nightlight data in addition to ...

With but 180 square miles of land and a population of 20,000, the Republic of Palau sits strategically in the western Pacific. Without support, China may dominate it.

A people-centred and human rights based approach, as well as inclusive and green economic development strategies will be key in achieving the new sustainable development goals stressed the Asia ...

None of the U.S. Navy's six Pacific-based aircraft carriers was underway in the Western Pacific Ocean this week after a second "flat-top" joined deterrence efforts in the Middle East.