Scarborough Shoal has reemerged as the focal point of tensions between Manila and Beijing in the South China Sea, according to a report released by the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative.

A fast-moving Hawaii brush fire fueled by fierce winds forced the evacuation of about 50 Maui residents on the opposite side of the same island where a devastating blaze killed over 100 people two years ago.

Japan and the U.S. held another round of trade talks in Washington as officials try to reach an agreement ahead of a Group of Seven summit in Canada and a meeting between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

A 48-year-old ex-Army soldier who was convicted of drugging and raping a juvenile family member is facing federal charges that he failed to register as a sex offender and lied on a U.S. passport application.

Personnel at Naval Support Activity Naples were told to stay on alert to handle more incoming families. U.S. officials have emphasized that the current conflict is between Israel and Iran, and that measures to evacuate diplomats and families are a precaution. 

A 2021 pact by Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States — known as AUKUS — was formed to build up Australia’s maritime capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region to counter China.

Sports Monster is an indoor complex west of Seoul that blends traditional sports with digital gaming, offering an indoor experience that appeals to children, teens and adults.

Military family members in the Middle East are now authorized to fly anywhere in the United States at government expense for up to six months under guidance released by base officials in Bahrain.

North Korea stopped broadcasting propaganda along the inter-Korean border, hours after the South took the first step by silencing its own loudspeakers — a move aimed at easing tensions.

The Zero Hangar at Iwakuni was formally rededicated to both honor the past and underscore the present strength of the U.S.-Japan alliance.