After Solomon Islands switched recognition from Taiwan to the People's Republic of China, it also put the upcoming Pacific Island Forum on the verge.20 ...

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has said that 21 donor countries, including the United States and China, will ...

China has so far remained publicly silent on the issue, while Taiwan has called on PIF to "maintain its existing arrangements" with partners.Mr Manele said his "message" to PIF development partners ...

Climate change poses an existential threat to Tuvalu. Not only are rising seas causing people to leave, but warming waters are forcing out tuna, the lifeblood of the economy.

A 1,000-tonne ship is exploring the far-flung South Pacific for riches buried beneath the waves, spearheading efforts to dredge the tropical waters for industrial deep-sea mining.

Research vessels roam the seas searching for deposits of battery metals, rare earths and critical minerals that litter the ocean's plains.

Members of the Army’s elite 2nd Ranger Battalion land at Bellows Beach. The rangers spent two weeks on Oahu to train for Pacific operations after decades of intense Mideast deployments.

SEATTLE, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Expedia ® released the 2025 Island Hot List, the definitive guide to island travel based on verified data and traveler insights. The inaugural ...

Johnston Atoll, an unincorporated US territory and Pacific island wildlife refuge with a complicated military history, is no longer slated to become a SpaceX reusable rocket test site.

Trump’s dismantling of the aid agency has jeopardized U.S. commitments to the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau.

The U.S. military is suspending its efforts to secure a small Pacific island as the test landing site for a new program using rockets to rapidly deliver cargo anywhere on Earth.

New expedition heads to Nikumaroro Island to examine satellite evidence that may solve the 88-year mystery of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart's disappearance during her world flight.