Beijing claims part of the Pacific near Taiwan as sovereign Chinese water
Taiwan sits in the center of this crucial perimeter.
‘Every aspect’ of Pacific island damaged or destroyed by Super Typhoon Bavi
Super Typhoon Bavi battered the small Pacific island of Rota, leaving its 2,000 residents without power or running water.
Pacific nations alarmed by Chinese missile test
China fired a nuclear-capable missile into the South Pacific Ocean, prompting complaints from Australia, New Zealand and Japan.
Two retired warships to be sunk during Rim of the Pacific exercise
Two former U.S. warships are set to be sunk during the biennial Rim of the Pacific exercise. The international maritime exercise, which kicked off on June 24, 2026, will see…
Super Typhoon Bavi strikes US Pacific islands with pummeling winds
The storm lashed the Mariana Islands, hitting Rota and prompting emergency warnings on Guam.










