After the war, Chuuk became a trust territory administered by the US under charter of the United Nations until the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) gained independence in 1979.

A cable landing station has been delivered in Pohnpei, Micronesia. Pohnpei is one of four states comprising the Federated ...

Piis Patch Reef on the Micronesian Island of Chuuk is shown in August 2018 following a coral bleaching event associated with El Niño, or the warming phase of sea temperatures.

Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the ... exploring the possibility of recognizing Taiwan instead. Chuuk’s decision to delay a secession vote is a significant ...

The Chuuk islands — a seemingly idyllic spot in the Pacific Ocean, northeast of Indonesia and north of Australia and Papua New Guinea — is one of the four states making up the Federated States of ...

The US' new and seemingly erratic foreign policy has sent out waves across the Pacific Ocean — to the Chuuk islands in Micronesia, where local independence campaigners say it's time to start as ...