Search for survivors continues 3 days after massive quake in Myanmar, Thailand Four people were found alive in Mandalay, signs of life still detected in Bangkok.

China discovers 100 million-ton oilfield in South China Sea: report The announcement came days after the U.S., Philippines, Japan staged naval training near a contested shoal.

Guam at decolonization ‘crossroads’ with resolution on US statehood Local legislature to debate non-binding resolution to become 51st state of the U.S.

Indonesia is expected to ratify an agreement with Vietnam on the demarcation of their exclusive economic zones (EEZs) next month, settling a decade-long dispute involving overlapping waters, Indonesia ...

EXPLAINED: Why did the ICC arrest ex-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte? A warrant from the International Criminal Court accuses Duterte of crimes against humanity when his administration waged a ...

Students in Indonesia’s Papua region protest free-meal program, demand free education instead Authorities responded with force, including the use of tear gas and warning shots.

Bougainville’s then President James Tanis washing the feet of Sir Julius Chan during a leadership reconciliation ceremony by traditional chiefs and church leaders, aimed at easing tensions arising ...

Deep freeze: Trump leaves US diplomats with little to offer Pacific Paris climate treaty exit, defunding WHO and foreign aid suspension strikes blow to US in Pacific as “trusted friend.” ...

With acoustic blast, China ups aggression in disputed waters: Philippine Navy Beijing’s deployment of long-range acoustic device in the South China Sea is among its “gray-zone” tactics in the ...

Philippine official on Chinese incursions: Not ruling out another South China Sea lawsuit China has pushed Philippines “to the wall” leaving it with only drastic options to stop intimidation, official ...

Election 2025: Earthquake aftershocks expose high cost of Vanuatu’s democracy Vanuatu’s self-sabotaging political class has left the country struggling to deal with social and economic shocks of ...

Mass killing and ‘cannibalism’ video mar start of PNG’s 50th anniversary year Tribal violence during the New Year highlights increasing lawlessness and lack of police resources.