US Defence Secy Hegseth embarks on first Indo-Pacific tour

Mar 24, 2025

US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth departed on Sunday (local time) for his first Indo-Pacific in his current role, with stops in Hawaii, Guam,...

Taiwan President William Lai's Pacific tour highlights efforts to counter China's expansion

Dec 03, 2024

Taiwanese President William Lai's stopovers in Hawaii and Guam during his first overseas trip to Taiwan's Pacific diplomatic allies highlight efforts by Taiwan and...

PM Modi set to receive many 'rare' honours during his 3-nation tour

May 21, 2023

After Japan, PM Modi will travel to Papua New Guinea, which is his first tour, as well as the first-ever visit by any Indian...

White House speaker Nancy Pelosi arrives in Malaysia

Aug 02, 2022

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), August 2 : A congressional delegation led by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Malaysia on Tuesday as part of...

China pursues an influence blitz in the South-Pacific

Jun 05, 2022

Hong Kong, June 5 : For a long time, Australia, France, New Zealand, and the USA have been comfortable as undisputed "masters" of the...

Australia, US keeping watch on Wang Yi's visit to Pacific Island nations

May 29, 2022

Beijing [China], May 29 : Australia and the United States are closely watching the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's 10-day tour of Pacific island...