Artifacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer and anthropologist in the late 1940s are being returned by a museum ...

Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui by the locals, is a remote island off the coast of Chile. As of 2023, its population ...

The United States was dragged unwillingly into World War II by the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, ...

The leader of one of Taiwan’s last diplomatic allies in the Pacific said his nation is under increasing pressure from China to end its support for Taipei. Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jr ...

Senior dogs have a much harder time being adopted, and for one dog in Arizona, those chances seemed all but gone after being abandoned and left for dead in a canal. But in a heartwarming change of ...

A soldier deserted the British Army for over two years claiming he was 'depressed' when in fact he didn't like his job in a prestigious regiment. Private Davy Jambo, 34, is accused of ditching his ...

Shop owners find Pacific Island goods in the region and import them to Australia.(ABC News: Lucy Cooper) "[After I moved to] Australia, for the first three years … I saw that the culture and ...

A powerboat is partially sunk on the shore of an island on the St. Croix River near Hudson, Wis. The owner says his lawyer told him not to touch it; the city has been issuing daily fines to force ...

National database aims to pinpoint locations of ADVs, track removal, provide clearer picture of the national problem In an effort to clean up the nation’s coasts and Great Lakes and rid our shores of ...

The island's most prominent physical feature was a volcano. The island was uninhabited with exception of a talking toucan named Artie Deco, who became Gusto's companion, as Gusto proceeded to live on ...

The Chinese navy recently sent one of its newest warships into the South Pacific as Beijing and Washington continue to compete for influence in the region.