National sovereignty is one of the key themes Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown is discussing with China as the two ...

A Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (Sovfa) with New Zealand, which will be concluded this year, is the latest pact entered ...

Analysis: This is no mere holiday snapshot – this is the Cooks PM discovering China's seabed mining expertise, writes Jonathan Milne.

Emerging threats in maritime waters have posed significant challenges to the land-locked as well as littoral states such as ...

The report, which also lists the Philippines, Malaysia and Taiwan, says the claimants’ activities have caused "irreparable" damage.

Ocean demand being pulled forward. The main debate regarding the container ship market is whether several factors will converge to tank rates later this year. Most industry profes ...

Both generals in Sudan’s war quickly praised Trump’s reelection. The US and allies, China, and Russia all vie for influence, ...

Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the Taiwan Strait this week as China’s People Liberation Army shadowed the first warship ...

The Philippines has, for over a month, been engaged in face-offs with Chinese vessels off the coast of heavily populated Luzon province.

Chinese coastguard vessels began patrols of the contested waters off the Diaoyu Islands on Wednesday, a day after Beijing ...

The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold joined its Australian and British counterparts for a two-day exercise in the South ...

The Philippines is looking to buy more military hardware to modernise its arsenal, including additional BrahMos missiles from India and at least two submarines, the chief of the armed forces said on ...