Welcome to the new year, and to our annual primer on what to expect in the Asia-Pacific. January 01, 2025 Deja vu is a French phrase for the eerie phenomenon of feeling that you’ve experienced ...

SYDNEY — One of the biggest stories of the year in the Indo-Pacific was Japan casting aside the cloak of pacifism and moving to boost defense spending and actually export a major weapons system.

China sent all of its operational aircraft carriers to sea this week, while a United States "flattop" remained in the Philippine Sea, a marginal sea in the Western Pacific Ocean. The George ...

(DFAT via AP) In this photo released by Vanuatu Red Cross Society, a Red Cross volunteer inspects a damaged house in Efate, Vanuatu, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, following a powerful earthquake that ...