A rare diplomatic spat exposes growing pressures in the Pacific as US, China vie for influence
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
'I went to world's most remote country - one thing was instantly clear'
In the middle of the Pacific Ocean lies the world’s remotest country, which can’t even be spotted on the map. Kiribati ...
Fiji leader to press Pacific Islands concerns in Washington after U.S. aid frozen
Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka will attend a presidential prayer breakfast in Washington on Thursday, the first ...
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Mysterious climate-changing eruption that turned the sun blue traced to remote Pacific island
Researchers have discovered the origins of a 200-year-old volcanic eruption that ejected so much sulfur into the atmosphere that it changed the climate and made the sun look blue. In 1831, the ...
Safeguarding reefs: Marshall Islands establishes 48,000 sq kilometres marine protected area
The country is putting two of its most remote atolls, Bikar and Bokak, under protection from fishing, covering 48,000 square ...