The Latest Breaking News from Pacific Rim

APEC finance ministers warn persistent global imbalances risk growth and stability

Senior Pacific Rim finance officials say global economic imbalances are bringing persistent risks and pledge to improve cooperation and communication

The Independent UK · Oct 21

MTG reveals three new sets for 2027, including one that's basically Pacific Rim with mechs vs. monsters

An underwater world, a mechs vs. monsters battle in Kamigawa, and the return of longtime setting Zhalfir are three new MTG sets launching next year.

GamesRadar · Jul 17

After Massive Japan Earthquake, Scientists Warn of Potential Tsunami Impact Across Pacific Rim

A massive 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan, triggering tsunami warnings. Scientists warn of potential impacts across the Pacific Rim as the Ring of Fire shows increased activity.

International Business Times UK · Dec 9, 2025

Threats to peace dominate Asia-Pacific leaders' summit

Threats to peace and stability were dominating the agenda at a summit of Pacific Rim economies, as leaders warned that war and tensions among the big powers threaten to unravel the global order

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Thailand eager for new Pacific Rim trade deal

Thailand is poised to propose Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) leaders approve the four-year action plan for the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP) during the Apec summit slated for Bangkok in November.

Bangkok Post · Oct 28, 2022

Pacific Rim finance leaders mull ways to curb inflation

Finance ministers of major Pacific Rim economies have pledged to combat inflation and seek sustainable growth at a meeting in Bangkok ahead of a summit next month

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022

Pacific rim economies in doldrums, sapped by inflation, war

Economies in the Asia-Pacific are forecast to hit the doldrums this year as decades-high inflation and the war in Ukraine add to uncertainty and the aftereffects of the pandemic

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Learning from Indigenous knowledge holders on the state and future of wild Pacific salmon

Pacific salmon are far more than just food for many Indigenous Peoples across the Pacific Rim. They are part of traditions that go back thousands of years, such as the First Salmon Ceremony — a celebration to welcome salmon back from their journey into the ocean, and to pay them…

The Conversation · May 16, 2022