Commercial flights were warned to avoid airspace over the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand on Friday after Chinese warships took part in an apparent live-fire drill. It's understood at ...

New Zealand Defence Minister Judith Collins' office confirmed the second day of exercises in the Tasman Sea on Saturday after Kiwi sailors witnessed a Chinese warship firing its gun. Chinese naval ...

SYDNEY, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A U.S. Coast Guard cutter crossing the Tasman Sea as part of maritime security cooperation with Australia and New Zealand knew Chinese naval ships were in the area but ...

commercial planes that were flying across the Tasman,” Marles said ... by the Australian military in the disputed South China Sea. During a regular Chinese foreign ministry briefing on ...

Feb. 24 (UPI) --New Zealand Defense Minister Judith Collins said Monday that a Chinese naval group conducting military exercises in the Tasman Sea was armed with "extremely capable" weaponry with ...

Minister of Defence Judith Collins said that China has launched a live-firing activity in the Tasman Sea following a warning on Friday and Saturday. “We are aware of reporting from the New ...

Chinese Navy Drill in Tasman Sea Forced 49 Flights to Change Paths, Australian Official Says By Renju Jose and Lucy Craymer SYDNEY/WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A Virgin Australia pilot alerted ...

China fires live rounds near NZ, Germany’s snap election results, Pope Francis’ health, and Destiny Church news. The appearance of three Chinese naval vessels firing live rounds in the Tasman ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia warned airlines flying between Australian airports and New Zealand to beware of Chinese warships conducting a live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea ...

China Says Tasman Sea Navy Firing Drills 'In Line' With International Law By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) -Recent unprecedented live-fire drills by China's navy in the Tasman Sea between ...