South China Sea disputes, affordability and political trust help Seoul gain foothold in Southeast Asian arms market, analysts say China has been a major arms supplier to Southeast Asia, but ...

During the pre- and colonial era, the Sea People were not passive victims but active naval forces – strengthening and defending local monarchies (sultanates and kingdoms) in the Sulu Archipelago, ...

No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...

This month, a spy scandal in the Philippines and Myanmar’s civil war highlighted China’s controversial involvement in the ...

China accused Australia on Friday of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in the disputed South China Sea this ...

Even more than ships, Indonesia lacks bases to sustain the navy’s operations and technology to help it understand what—and who—might be in its waters. Carrier operations are among the hardest things ...

As the West throws up barriers to Chinese goods, they are flowing to emerging markets instead. In the past three years, the ...

China, which has the largest fleet of warships in the world by hull count, is expanding its naval reach and presence far away from its shores. Last October, a Chinese flotilla visited Vanuatu, an ...

Australia raises the alarm over what it calls 'unsafe' Chinese jet actions in South China Sea, even as Beijing disputes these claims and asserts its national security concerns ...

Donald Trump’s neglect of Southeast Asia, coupled with controversial foreign policy decisions like his Gaza proposal and the ...

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

After years of debate and technical reviews, China has given the green light to a deep-sea research facility that could ...