A protester gestures as he and others clash with Border Guard Bangladesh and police outside the state-owned Bangladesh Television station in Dhaka, July 19, 2024. (Mohammad Ponir Hossain/Reuters) ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to service members at the Defense Personnel Accounting Agency on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, U.S. Mar. 25, 2025. ( (DOD/Madelyn Keech via ...

Thai soldiers secure a road near the Victory Monument in Bangkok, days after the military ousted the government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in a coup, May 26, 2014. (Wason Wanichakorn/AP ...

This combination of official campaign photos shows six of the seven women candidates standing in Vanuatu’s election [clockwise from top left]: Vanessa Molisa, Julia King, Nora Wells, Madeleine Tom, ...

The Prince Group headquarters in Phnom Penh are seen in this undated photo. (Google Street View) (Photo: RFA) The governments of Taiwan and Palau have both been warned that offers of investment from ...

Papuans demonstrate against the Indonesian government in front of the presidential palace in Jakarta, Aug. 28, 2019. (Bay Ismoyo/AFP) Pacific island nations have tempered their protests against ...

Roger Hess, a member of the mine action group Norwegian People’s Aid, holds a Type 91 grenade used by the Japanese military during WWII on the island of Peleliu, Palau, Nov. 26, 2024. (Harry ...

Front pages of the Post Courier newspaper from Jan. 2 and Jan. 8, 2025. (Supplied) Tribal violence and claims of ‘cannibalism’ in Papua New Guinea have marked the start of 2025 for the Pacific nation ...

Then U.S. President Donald Trump sporting a flower lei after arriving aboard Air Force One at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, U.S. Nov, 3, 2017. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) Growing U.S. security and ...

Satellite imagery taken on Oct. 11, 2024, shows a new runway on Barque Canada reef. (Planet Labs/RFA) The latest satellite imagery has revealed a new airstrip taking shape on Barque Canada reef, an ...

Leaders of Pacific island nations and territories pose for a group photo during the 10th Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM10) in Tokyo on July 18, 2024. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan) ...

An aerial view of Ouballang terrace, the largest of a series of ancient man-made earthworks spread across Aimeliik state in Palau on Nov. 29, 2024. (Rivers Reklai/BenarNews) Palauan tourism official ...