Originally, the species was found only on Lord Howe Island between Australia and New Zealand in the Tasman Sea. In 1918, the ...

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 ...

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 ...

A rugby team. A larger police force. Over the span of 12 days — and in time for Christmas — Australia has unveiled a string of deals with Pacific Island nations to dole out what those ...

Ely Rattner, assistant secretary for Indo-Pacific security affairs, said the report released this week recognizes that China has “both the will and capability to alter the international order in ...

Russula olympiana with the same range, extending to the Pacific Northwest and British Colombia, in mostly coniferous forest. This newly described plant is related to the widely cultivated Brazilian ...