Fears mount over fate of Briton Dom Phillips, Brazilian Bruno Pereira who disappeared June 5

Risk of escalation now at highest point in post-Cold War period with number of weapons set to rise in coming decade

Govt policies have not been developed in consultation with Pacific communities, writes Gemma Malungahu

Their Astra rocket shut off before reaching the necessary altitude, says US space agency

President Joe Biden praised the proposals, while saying they do not go far enough

Left-wing NUPES grouping runs neck-and-neck with incumbent president’s alliance

Port officials say livestock vessel ran into trouble in the Red Sea

Beijing’s moves in Pacific region among items discussed by Richard Marles, Wei Fenghe at Shangri-La Dialogue summit

Defence minister warns counterparts on dangers hitting Pacific island nations

North Korean leader references Russia’s attack against Kyiv as a ‘just cause’

Event at 3.37am today lasted 18 minutes based on seismic record, volcanology institute says

Cooperation covers energy, financial sectors, defence projects, says President Nicolas Maduro

Energy minister says state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation is struggling to finance oil imports