As the American offensive prepared to claim the coral atoll of Tarawa in November of 1943, they were confident that their ...

Life in Kiribati, an island nation in the central Pacific Ocean, is influenced by its remote location, high disease burden and the worsening impacts of climate change. The country's healthcare system ...

Love Island is back in summer 2025 and we can't wait for the new cast to strut their stuff in the iconic villa alongside host Maya Jama. Following on from All Stars earlier this year which saw ...

By the late 1890s Germany controlled about 70% of commerce in the pacific (mainly copra). In 1877 Likiep Atoll- with 65 islands, 163 square miles of lagoon and a total landmass of 4 square miles - was ...

The alleged activity occurred on Monday near Okinotori, an isolated atoll in the Philippine Sea located roughly midway between Taiwan and Guam. China has previously stated that it does not ...

The USS Alabama (BB-60), a South Dakota-class fast battleship commissioned in 1942, played a significant role in World War II. -Initially tasked with escorting Allied convoys to the Soviet Union, it ...

There are two passenger ferries and a seaplane service making regular trips from the Upper Peninsula to the island from May to September. Additionally there are two ferries leaving from Minnesota ...

TOKYO: Japan has accused China of conducting unnotified maritime scientific research within its exclusive economic zone around its southernmost island in the Pacific Ocean, Tokyo said on Tuesday ...