Australia signs a security pact with Papua New Guinea

The Australian government signed a security pact with its nearest neighbor Papua New Guinea yesterday that strengthens Australia’s place as the preferred security partner in

South Korea, Japan and US security advisers will meet to discuss North Korea threat

The national security advisers of the United States, South Korea and Japan will meet in Seoul this week to discuss North Korea’s growing military threat and

Two boats adrift in sea with 400 Rohingya aboard need rescue, UN says

An estimated 400 Rohingya Muslims believed to be aboard two boats adrift in the Andaman Sea without adequate supplies could die if more is not done to

Papua New Guinea’s PM says he will sign a security pact with Australia

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape said yesterday he will sign a bilateral security pact with Australia during a visit this week. Marape said

France open to South Pacific resettlement requests due to rising seas

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said yesterday she was open to any resettlement request from tiny South Pacific nations threatened by rising sea levels, similar to Australia’s

11 bodies recovered after volcanic eruption, 12 still missing

The bodies of 11 climbers were recovered yesterday a day after a furious eruption of the Mount Marapi volcano as Indonesian rescuers searched for 12

Strong earthquake that sparked a tsunami warning leaves one dead

A powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines killed at least one villager and injured several others as thousands scrambled out of their homes in panic and jammed

President blames foreign militants for a bombing that killed four Christian worshippers

The Philippine president blamed “foreign terrorists” for a bomb blast that killed four people yesterday, wounded dozens of other Catholic worshippers in the south and sparked a

Kim’s sister rejects US offer of dialogue and vows more satellite launches

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un yesterday dismissed U.S. calls for a return to diplomacy and lambasted its condemnations of the North’s recent

Government and communist rebels agree to resume talks on ending conflict

The Philippine government and the country’s communist rebels have agreed to resume talks aimed at ending decades of armed conflict, one of Asia’s longest, Norwegian mediators announced

New laws proposed to detain potentially dangerous migrants

The Australian government yesterday proposed new laws that would place behind bars some of the 141 migrants who have been set free in the three

US aircraft with six aboard crashes off southern Japan, one dead

A crew member who was recovered from the ocean after a U.S. military Osprey aircraft carrying six people crashed yesterday off southern Japan has been pronounced dead,

South delays spy satellite liftoff, days after North’s satellite launch

South Korea has postponed the planned launch of its first military spy satellite set for tomorrow, officials said, days after rival North Korea claimed to put its

127 Malaysians, suspected to be victims of job scams, rescued from Myanmar fighting

More than 120 suspected victims of job scams have been rescued after being stranded by fighting in northern Myanmar between the military and armed ethnic groups, Malaysia’s

A Sumatran rhino calf born in Indonesia adds to an endangered species of less than fifty

A critically endangered Sumatran rhino was born in Indonesia’s western island of Sumatra last weekend, the second Sumatran rhino born in the country this year and a welcome

China calls for a cease-fire in Myanmar fighting

Beijing called for a cease-fire in Myanmar after a coalition of ethnic fighters seized several crossings along Myanmar’s border with China in the past month.

Canberra commits another $168 million to monitoring migrants freed from indefinite detention

The Australian government yesterday committed an additional 255 million Australian dollars ($168 million) in funding for police and other law enforcement officials to monitor 141 migrants freed

Luxon sworn in as prime minister, says priority is to improve economy

Christopher Luxon was sworn in as New Zealand’s prime minister yesterday and said his top priority was to improve the economy. The 53-year-old former businessman

New government promises tax cuts, more police and less bureaucracy

New Zealanders can expect tax cuts, more police on the streets and less government bureaucracy, according to the three leaders who signed an agreement last week to

Vietnam’s plan for spending $15.5 billion for its clean energy transition to be announced at COP28

A plan for how Vietnam will spend $15.5 billion to transition to cleaner energy has been finalized and will be announced at the COP28 climate conference, which begins

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