South Korea’s former acting leader Choi Sang-mok was indicted on Thursday on charges related to the brief imposition of martial law in December 2024 by then-President Yoon Suk Yeol, becoming the ...

Holland America Line is sharing details about its 2027-28 Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific season. Voyages range from 14 to 35 days long and include new overnight stays in Melbourne and Cairns ...

The best places to go in Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands in 2026 may surprise you, but in compiling this list, we couldn’t be more excited about the possibilities they present for ...

As the strategic rivalry between China and the United States intensifies across the Indo-Pacific, the Taiwan Strait is often seen as the key flash point. Yet whether the regional balance holds or tips ...

A standoff between New Zealand and the Cook Islands reflects an urgent question in the Pacific: Is China a threat or a partner for growth? By Victoria Kim Reporting from Wellington, New Zealand Every ...

The Israeli Foreign Ministry announced last month an official “goodwill” visit to the South Pacific. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Sharren Haskel will lead a delegation for discussions aimed at ...

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A member of the Philippine Navy uses binoculars during a maritime patrol at the disputed South China Sea on Wednesday June 4, 2025. (Joeal Calupitan/AP) China has debuted yet another new warship built ...

Descendants of the island’s former inhabitants struggle to balance environmental conservation with sustaining their community’s livelihoods Zach Theiler The island of Tetepare hasn’t held a permanent ...

On a flat map, flying straight over the South Pacific might look like a direct path between continents. But Earth is round, and a curved route (often hugging landmasses) is actually shorter. This is ...

The United States continues to send its nuclear-powered submarines to Australia—its key South Pacific ally—even as the Trump administration reviews the countries' naval cooperation. This was not the ...