In the Philippines, Australia and across the Pacific, US defence strategy is pivoting from supremacy to a 'scatter and ...

The eruption was one of the largest of the 19th century, but the identity of the volcano responsible has long been unclear.

The U.S. Air Force has maintained a rotational presence of fighter jets at Kadena Air Base in Japan, which serves as an air power hub in the first island chain.

Here's what it's like to explore some of the least-visited islands in the South Pacific on a luxury cruise ship.

A garbage island made of 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic spread across nearly 618,000 square miles and weighing 100,000 tonnes ...

Should a war erupt with China over Taiwan, many observers seem to think that Europe would be largely irrelevant as far as the ...

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Navies across the Asia-Pacific region are boosting amphibious capabilities in an effort to ...

TOSHIMA, Kagoshima Prefecture--A magnitude-6.0 quake jolted an island chain in southern Japan where more than 200 temblors have occurred in recent days. The Dec. 9 quake off the Tokara islands ...

Picture in your mind snorkeling along the base of a tall cliff that drops straight down into the sea and on into the deep blue. You look down and on that cliff below you are growing what look like ...

a 74-island chain that’s home to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. It’s also where a smart 59-room hotel—appropriately named the Sundays—will open in April. Think of it as the little ...

What makes a great playlist? Pop music critic Lindsay Zoladz joins us to discuss. Post your comments and questions for her here by Jan. 16. By The Learning Network Animal medicine has become a ...