When Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai, an underwater volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean, erupted in 2022, scientists ...
People along the densely populated Pacific coasts are exposed to strongly fluctuating rainfall patterns: In East Asia, heavy rain falls in summer, and flooding is already one of the climate risks in ...
American Samoa has the highest obesity rate globally at 70%, followed by Nauru at 69%. India ranks 180th with an obesity rate ...
One of the smallest and least-visited nations in the world is hidden in the South Pacific - imagine no crowds but plenty of ...
After the huge destruction and aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake, we take a look at some of the most powerful tremors ever ...
A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar on March 28, 2025. The exact number of deaths and missing people ...
While New Delhi shares strategic concerns with the rest of the Quad, its Indo-Pacific approach is primarily a means to ...
The most populated countries in South America are renowned for their beautiful beaches, mountains, biodiversity and landscapes. Immigration, marriage and cultural interchange contributed to the sum ...
“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s recent visit to India underscores a growing strategic alignment between the ...
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