according to a Sydney-based think tank. Chinese aid to the Pacific shrank by 31 percent in 2019 to $169 million, the Lowy Institute said in its annual Pacific Aid Map released Wednesday.

The Pacific region is growing in strategic importance with both the US and China increasing their influence especially around security and trade relationships. The policies of the region’s ...

PARK CITY – Sundance always holds surprises in store, and Saturday night a documentary about one of the most famous war photographs ever taken – a Vietnamese girl running naked from a napalm ...

A woman has been arrested after a car crashed into a British World War II memorial in France. The memorial, a Churchill AVRE Mark IV tank, is on permanent display at Sword Beach in Normandy next ...

During World War II, some armies—the British Army, in particular—bolted metal spans to the top of tank chassis and used the resulting “funnies” to rapidly erect bridges across vehicle ...

By April 1945, the war in Europe had ended with Allied victory, but the Pacific theater was yet to see its deadliest days. The final land battle of World War II took place a mere 350 miles from ...

Ukraine war latest: 'Putin not preparing for peace,' as Russia pounds Kyiv in deadly attack A sudden Russian missile attack has left at least one person dead and sparked fires across the Ukrainian ...

Satellite image of tanks remaining in the 1295th Central Tank Repair and Storage base in Russia’s far eastern region, north the city Vladivostik.Open-source researchers using overhead photographs ...

New Zealand aid agencies have urged the Government to boost its aid programme as the United States prepares to gut its own system, sparking fears for development work in the Pacific. Experts have ...

PARK CITY, Utah — Ten days before the premiere of the documentary “The Stringer” at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday night, the Associated Press published an extraordinary 23-page ...

Gentle, true story about finding love, hope in prison camp.