Indo-Pacific

US President Joe Biden listens as India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a 'Quad nations' meeting at the Leaders' Summit of the Quadrilateral Framework held in the East Room at the White House in Washington, US, 24 September, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
World+Biz

Quad leaders agree Ukraine experience should not be allowed in Indo-Pacific - Japan, Australia

A joint Quad statement said the leaders met to "reaffirm their commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, in which the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all states is respected and...

Most countries searching for a diplomatic solution to Russia-Ukraine crisis: Jaishankar
South Asia

Most countries searching for a diplomatic solution to Russia-Ukraine crisis: Jaishankar

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison walk in the garden of 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, June 15, 2021. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

UK pledges $34 mln to enhance security in Indo-Pacific

Quad foreign ministers call on Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison before the group meeting in Melbourne on Feb 11. Photo :Hindustan Times
World+Biz

Quad pushes back on Chinese coercion, no compromise on Indo-Pacific security

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wins a landslide victory on Saturday. Photo: Collected from Time Magazine website
World+Biz

New Zealand PM Ardern welcomes signs of US greater presence in Indo-Pacific

A Rivercat ferry passes by the Royal Australian Navy's Collins-class submarine HMAS Waller as it leaves Sydney Harbour on May 4, 2020. The Australian government has considered extending the life of the Collins class as it examines the fate of its next-generation sub program. Photo :Reuters
USA

AUKUS deal to ensure peace and security in Indo-Pacific, says US admiral

Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison leaves the White House following a day of meetings with foreign counterparts at the White House in Washington, US, September 24, 2021. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Australia's Morrison says Indo-Pacific should always be free from coercion

Front to back; HNLMS Evertsen, JS Izumo, HMS Defender, HMS Queen Elizabeth, HMCS Winnipeg, JS Ise, RFA Tidespring. UK Royal Navy Carrier Strike Group 21 HMS Queen Elizabeth, HMS Defender, RFA Tidespring and HNLMS Evertsen from CSG21 sails with Japanese ships JS Izumo and JS Ise along with the Canadian ship HMCS Winnipeg in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 2021. With increasingly strong talk in support of Taiwan, a new deal to supply Australia with nuclear submarines, and the launch of a European strategy for greater engagement in the Indo-Pacific, the U.S. and its allies are becoming growingly assertive in their approach toward a rising China. Photo : UNB/AP
World+Biz

Tensions grow as US, allies deepen Indo-Pacific involvement

A Rivercat ferry passes by the Royal Australian Navy's Collins-class submarine HMAS Waller as it leaves Sydney Harbour on May 4, 2020. The Australian government has considered extending the life of the Collins class as it examines the fate of its next-generation sub program. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Australia says trade pact would benefit EU in Indo-Pacific amid submarine deal fallout

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a collective award ceremony at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, France September 20, 2021. Stefano Rellandini/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

French President Macron discussed IndoPacific co-operation with India's Modi

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on a National Security Initiative virtually with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, inside the East Room at the White House in Washington, US, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
Analysis

French break-up a blow to Biden's China-focused alliance rebuilding

Photo :UNB
World+Biz

Nuclear submarine deal to reshape Indo-Pacific relations

External affairs minister S Jaishankar attends a virtual meeting with foreign ministers during the G7 summit.(PTI/Twitter)
Coronavirus chronicle

G-7 closes ranks on Indo-Pacific, reliable tech and vaccine IPR