The Pacific Island countries pose a litmus test for whether the West can offer a coherent and compelling alternative to China’s digital sphere of influence.

West Center, military officials in Hawaii and journalists covering the Pacific know a political tsunami can happen at anytime ...

Official disclosures and open-source satellite imagery reveal the locations of four U.S. aircraft carrier strike groups.

Although its land area is modest – only 1.7 square kilometers – Clipperton’s strategic and ecological significance is ...

Deep beneath the tranquil surface of the Pacific Ocean, Earth’s geological forces are at work in a dramatic and potentially consequential way. Scientists have recently discovered evidence suggesting ...

Community members have until July 4 to double the impact of their donations as the Pacific Beach Town Council tries to raise $20,000 for ocean safety and awareness.

The United States has deployed several major naval units in the western Pacific, where its main rival, China, recently flexed its military power with a dual aircraft carrier deployment.

Strait of Hormuz, political map. Provides the only sea passage from Persian Gulf to the open ocean. One of the most strategically important choke points of the world for trading oil and natural gas.

The Mexican navy seized 3.5 tons of cocaine hidden in a semisubmersible vessel off the Pacific coast, authorities said Friday, while releasing video of the "narco sub" being intercepted.

The National Hurricane Center said June 26 a system in the Pacific Ocean could become a tropical depression in the coming days.

Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ancient and well-travelled grain.