The defense chiefs of the United States and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to expand military presence in a chain of strategic Western Pacific Ocean islands located near China. However ...

PETALING JAYA: An opposition MP has proposed that one of the smaller islands ... he was playing near his home. Suhaimi said ...

But research tells a surprising story: Many islands are stable. Some have even grown. Raymond Zhong, a climate reporter, and Jason Gulley, a photographer, spent two weeks in the Maldives ...