The island hosts an American super-strategic airbase (meaning it easily handles heavy bombers and air tankers that can refuel ...

During the pre- and colonial era, the Sea People were not passive victims but active naval forces – strengthening and defending local monarchies (sultanates and kingdoms) in the Sulu Archipelago, ...

Addressing China’s “destabilizing actions” in the South China Sea (SCS) and increasing economic cooperation topped the agenda ...

No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...

The head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command warns about Beijing’s plans.

This month, a spy scandal in the Philippines and Myanmar’s civil war highlighted China’s controversial involvement in the ...

Adaptation can also involve changing how and where people live, prohibiting them from rebuilding in areas that repeatedly ...

The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean's isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of ...

A special envoy to the Caspian Sea region would help counter China, Russia, and Iran—and end the impression that Washington ...

The US Board on Geographic Names, which is responsible for approving official geographic names, has been directed to update ...

The United States has officially updated its maps to Gulf of America. Google has renamed the Gulf of Mexico for some users.

The Philippines has, for over a month, been engaged in face-offs with Chinese vessels off the coast of heavily populated Luzon province.