Driven by lessons from World War II and China’s expanding presence, Japan’s strategic orientation is pivoting eastward into the Pacific.

Geographically and politically, the region – and Kazakhstan in particular – is positioned as a natural bridge between ...

Ocean Alliance maps “Day 10” 2026 network as carriers keep Cape routings and outline Suez options. Find the latest news from ...

The world’s largest island sits in the Arctic Circle and is strategically and economically valuable.

Under the law of maritime neutrality, a neutral state may close parts of its maritime passages to belligerent use, provided ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has announced the discovery of a new natural gas deposit near the disputed South ...

The town of Kuroshio in Japan is named after the swift ocean current that flows nearby. The Kuro­shio (Black Stream) stretches as wide as a megacity and carries more water than the Amazon river.

While Europe remains preoccupied with itself, a geopolitical buildup is taking shape in the Indo-Pacific that has long ceased ...

A research team led by scientists at Kumamoto University has discovered a new genus of microscopic crustaceans from northern Japan, offering rare insights into how ocean currents in the North Pacific ...

The World Bank announced in October that it had made a new economic projection, which generated comments about the pace of economic growth in East Asian countries. This projection highlighted a ...

The US military conducted a strike against another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, killing 4 people, according to US Southern Command. “On Dec. 17, at the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. military said Monday that it attacked three boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a ...