Mike Cherney

The U.S. military is ramping up its presence in the former colony with increasingly sophisticated drills, missile deployments and new infrastructure.

The meeting offers evidence that the former leader is alive despite concerns from her supporters about her health.

Several ships have been pulled from the Middle East to help challenge Beijing’s assertion of power in the Pacific.

The movable structure has renewed fears that Beijing is expanding its campaign to dominate the South China Sea.

New tactical vehicles with specialized guns and ammunition can lower the cost of blowing drones out of the sky.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is hitting farmers who are more vulnerable to sudden cost increases.

The prosecution of Roberts-Smith comes as the country wrestles with its role in conflict.

The work at Antelope Reef, which could give Beijing another runway and more missile facilities, caught some analysts by surprise

Billions will be spent in the coming years—including on missiles, drones and base upgrades—as the remote country squares up to a widening threat.

As China Encroaches, Even New Zealand Is Getting Serious About Its Military