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Just when you have come to terms with the immense list of things to see on the South American mainland, the continent's most ...
This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Anita Baca, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by ...
In stark black-and-white and stunning color, this year's winning photographs capture global events on a human scale ...
Island Packers boats recently spotted a large group of humpback whales feeding off the Ventura coast. Here's what happened.
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of New Zealand’s South Island on Tuesday afternoon ... Despite the absence of a tsunami warning, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center noted no immediate ...
Australia’s navy has long played a crucial role in the defence of the island continent, whose 34,000km (21,000-mile) coastline is surrounded by the vast Pacific, Southern and Indian oceans and ...
It is home to just over 2000 people, sitting between New Zealand and Australia in the South Pacific The islands' Chamber of Commerce said the decision by the US "raises critical questions about ...
Pacific island nations hit hardest by US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs are querying the "unfair" impost, and they are fearful of the impact. The United States has punished Fiji, Vanuatu and ...
“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who along with his wife, Teurumereariki Hinano Murphy, has advocated with ...
One of the smallest economies in the South Pacific, Tokelau survives on subsistence agriculture, fishing, and finance from New Zealand, which counts the islands as one of its territories.
That is the exact case of the Heard Island and McDonald Islands ... of New Zealand consisting of three atolls in the South Pacific Ocean with a population of about 1,600, according to the CIA ...