Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 98km W of Faraulep, Micronesia
6 hour agoWorld leaders in Papua New Guinea fail to agree on a final communique at the conclusion of Asia-Pacific summit, highlighting widening divisions between the US and China
Asia-Pacific leaders fail to reach consensus on APEC communique
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 124km SSW of Biha, Indonesia
Southern Philippines: At Least 5 Troops Die and 23 suffer wounds in Clash with Islamic State in Sulu's Patikul Mountaints
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 90km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 74km NNW of Iwo Jima, Japan
1 day agoPence encourages Pacific nations to embrace the US, which, he says, in a swipe at Beijing's massive "Belt and Road" infrastructure initiative, does not offer a "constricting belt or a one-way road"
Pence says US to establish Papua New Guinea military base
Pence vows tariffs to remain until 'China changes its ways'
1 day agoChina's President Xi calls for upholding "the WTO-centred multilateral trading system" ahead of an APEC summit at which US-China trade tensions are likely to take centre stage
China's Xi: No one wins from 'cold war, hot war, trade war'
China's Xi at APEC: protectionism 'doomed to failure'
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 144km E of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 128km E of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 182km ESE of Chichi-shima, Japan
Duterte says Philippines didn't get to choose ICC judges
Duterte: I do not recognize ICC, it is a creation of the EU. They want to spread their gospel of international governance.
Duterte again slams human rights groups for criticizing the administration's war on drugs.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 152km E of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 155km NE of Bitung, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 154km E of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 - 162km E of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 - 132km E of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 127km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 68km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 179km WNW of Ile Hunter, New Caledonia
3 day agoPutin: Pence told me White House is also preparing for my meeting with Trump at G20 summit Buenos Aires. Let's see what happens.
During chat at ASEAN summit, Pence and Putin agree to separate meeting. As US reporters can't attend, it will be closed to press.
3 day agoPutin on the peace treaty with Japan: We are ready to work on the basis of the declaration of 1956, which stipulates the transfer of the two islands, and Japan also agrees to this now
