The crew of a cargo ship carrying thousands of vehicles from China to Mexico abandoned the vessel off Alaska's Adak Island when they were unable to control a fire that broke out on board. The Liberian ...

Instead, the hellscape is unfolding under the watch of China, which has gradually become the dominant outside power. Its ...

Thitu Island is home to the Philippines' largest military outpost in the South China Sea's Spratly Islands archipelago.