A 1,000-tonne ship is exploring the far-flung South Pacific for riches buried beneath the waves, spearheading efforts to ...

Pacific island nation Vanuatu has triggered a landmark court ruling that has set out the big polluters' responsibilities when ...

Trump’s dismantling of the aid agency has jeopardized U.S. commitments to the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau.

It's an adventurous journey into a remote and fascinating world: in the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, expensive ...

The Northern Mariana Islands are a U.S. commonwealth consisting of 15 islands and cover about 183.5 square miles. Of the population of 77,000, the vast majority are on Saipan and Tinian.

Biden tells Pacific islands leaders he'll act on warnings about climate change Biden said his administration is requesting Congress approve $200 million in new assistance for the region, including ...

Pacific Island Countries are sovereign and independent states and are not anyone’s ‘backyard,’” he said. Last month, Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made assurances ...

For the Pacific Islands, which have a combined GDP of about $33.77 billion – less than 1% of China’s total GDP – China has been a crucial partner during the pandemic.

The island nations that stretch across the South Pacific – sparsely populated atolls and volcanic archipelagos, known more for tourism than lucrative natural resources – may not seem, at first ...

He always dreamed of retiring somewhere quieter, more like the Maui he knew from the late '60s and early '70s.

COVID-19 is reaching the Pacific islands, the last nations without coronavirus. Vanuatu, Marshall Islands and Solomon Islands report their first cases.