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The U.S. military is investing in this Pacific island. So is China.
KOROR, Palau - The U.S. military will next year upgrade Palau’s main harbor, usually frequented by dive boats full of ...
The Latest: Powerful waves travel across Pacific after 8.8-magnitude earthquake
A tsunami hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan after a powerful, 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the ...
Warming oceans drive tuna from Pacific islands
For centuries people have braved the ocean to bring back yellowfin, skipjack, bigeye and albacore for their families.
What to know about the tsunamis hitting the Pacific region
Tsunamis hit several nations and U.S. states in the Pacific region early Wednesday morning after a massive earthquake struck Russia's coast.
Climate, gender in focus for World Bank in aid-reliant Pacific Islands
The World Bank has maintained its focus on climate change and gender equality issues in the Pacific, managing director of ...
Islands on MSN1d
A Dangerously Uninhabitable Pacific Island Is A Wreck-Diving Mecca And Thriving Shark Sanctuary
This remote Pacific island dive spot is dripping with intrigue, from its dark U.S. military past, to the shipwrecks and ...
US, Japan, Russia coasts battered by 3-5m tsunami waves as Pacific nations brace for rising seas
Arresting images have emerged of cruise line passengers apparently being abandoned in Hawaii as the vessel frantically leaves ...
A surprising 'outbreak' of tropical cyclones prowl the Pacific. What now?
The Central Pacific Hurricane Basin has seen a surprising uptick in storms in late July from both major Hurricane Iona and ...