In the following visual explainer, Al Jazeera maps the names and meanings ... and is believed to reflect the island nation’s position in the southern Pacific Ocean. The full name, Kingdom ...

USS "Shiloh," an American cruiser, conducted a routine port call in French Polynesia, the U.S. Navy confirmed to Newsweek.

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There are plenty of other attractions within Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. The Widodaren Caves, Love Hill, Whispering ...

Hundreds of years ago, Poh said the sounds of different bird species’ voices would loudly fill the air. Though he shared his passion for science, on a more personal note, he added, “It is sad to visit ...

when two aged PLAN vessels travelled through the Pacific and on to the Southern Ocean, delivering a team of scientists to set up China’s first Antarctic base on King George Island. During that ...

The region voted overwhelmingly for independence from Papua New Guinea in 2019, but realizing this in practice has been far ...

This unusual image shows a large plume of discolored water rising toward the Pacific Ocean's surface ... volcano that is part of the Solomon Islands, around 15 miles (24 kilometers) south of ...

WELLINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Growing ties between Cook Islands and China, including a new comprehensive partnership agreement action plan detailed this week, have raised concerns in New Zealand ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps ... North Island in San Diego, California, as of earlier this week, according to satellite imagery. The Abraham Lincoln, which trained briefly in Eastern Pacific ...