From Lesvos to the Solomon Islands, a chance detour to Honiara leads to unexpected friendships, WWII history and a soul-stirring visit to Hotomai Cultural Village, revealing the Pacific’s quiet, ...
During World War II, U.S. Navy destroyer escorts played a crucial role in protecting supply convoys from deadly Axis ...
On July 4th, 1943, during World War II, a small group of U.S. Marines faced a Japanese bomber formation alone in the Pacific.
New Zealand is courting the United States to return as a major donor and diplomatic powerhouse in the Pacific after years of disinterest in the region from American administrations.
From diving with elusive thresher sharks in the Philippines to learning about local Melanesian culture in Vanuatu, these ...
Kelly Sullivan, whose grandfather Albert was one of the five Sullivan brothers who perished on a Navy ship in World War II, is on a mission Monday at the Buffalo ...
Natural disasters and conflicts are devastating the lives of children. From Haiti to Syria, here are ten unfolding emergencies that need more attention now.
In December 2027, Solomon Islands is scheduled to graduate from the United Nations’ Least Developed Country (LDC) category. It will be only the third Pacific Island country to do so after Samoa (2014) ...
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A U.S. military base constructed and used during World War II on Baltra Island, part of the Galapagos Islands, was largely dismantled after the war.
In 1925, the Black real estate magnate Solomon Riley was ready to open an amusement park on Hart Island, the site of a prison and potter’s field. The city shut it down. Visitors to Coney Island share ...
President Trump said that "heavy and pinpoint bombing" of Iran would "continue, uninterrupted throughout the week or, as long ...