Analysts warn that developments in the Second Island Chain - which has seen increased manoeuvring from Washington and Beijing ...

Australia's defence minister announced Monday the gifting of a naval patrol boat to the Maldives to "maintain regional ...

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Tuvalu climate minister says approval of North West Shelf Extension would threaten his country’s survival and “violate the spirit of the Pacific-Australia climate partnership.” ...

That appeared to be the case when, just before the government’s announcement, a senior member of the Tuvaluan government ...

Guardian-class boat, a type of craft which Australia uses to patrol Pacific island nations, possesses a 3,000 nautical mile ...

Australia is the biggest island on ... the best snorkelling and diving in the world. Of the 27 islands, only two are inhabited – West Island and Home Island – with about 600 residents ...

The UK has signed a £3.4bn ($4.6bn) deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while retaining control ...

Heard and McDonald Islands - a territory which sits 4,000km (2,485 miles) south-west of Australia - are only accessible via a seven-day boat trip from Perth, and haven't been visited by humans in ...