Indonesia is one of the founding members of ASEAN and long served as its de facto leader, playing a crucial role in mediating regional crises. Analysts warned that its leadership in the group on the ...

Maps are ubiquitous—on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...

The 650-foot China Coast Guard ship 6104 was around 170 miles off South Korea's west coast on Friday, according to open-source ship-tracking data viewed by Newsweek. Another ship, CCG- 6501, was ...

Tensions have risen to dangerous levels between Japan and China over a small group of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea, called the ... in both capitals. Political miscalculation in ...

But no matter the purpose, all maps have something in common: They are political ... that stretches from River Jordan in the east to the Mediterranean Sea in the west. Such maps are used to ...

The Chinese naval drills in the waters between Australia and New Zealand have prompted airlines to divert flights.

The Yellow Sea hasn't received as much global attention as flashpoints in the South China Sea, or China's simmering dispute over Japanese-controlled islands in the East China Sea. But the Yellow ...

Newsweek's map below illustrates the vessels' journeys ... The Golbon ship left the island of Daishan, in the East China Sea, on January 21 after being loaded with 34 containers with the chemicals ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum joked that if Trump went ahead with the renaming, her country would rename North America “Mexican America.” On Tuesday, she toned it down: “For us and for the ...

Each year, $5.3 trillion of trade passes through the South China Sea; U.S. trade accounts for $1.2 trillion. The United States has significant political ... in the South and East China seas.

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 21.