LOCATED in the middle of nowhere, this almost mythical island made time travelling possible when it threw its residents into a real-life Back to the Future moment. Despite the intrigue, travellers ...

According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, in the coming decades sea levels will rise significantly – and some of the most beloved countries are expected to be affected.

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Dr. Yan Jingwei, a member of the fifth Chinese medical team, practices traditional Chinese medicine at a clinic in Tarawa, Kiribati on May 5, 2026. The Chinese physician has been working in the ...

Sources: Kiribati authorities; World Bank; and IMF staff estimates and projections. 1/ Domestic recurrent balance excludes fishing revenue, grants, and development expenditure. 2/ Overall balance in ...

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 5:34 p.m. Chile Standard ...

They’re raiders of the lost ark. Archaeologists could be one step closer to locating Noah’s Ark’s final resting spot after noticing a peculiar feature on a 440-year-old world map called the ...

While most of the world was still finishing the last day of the new year, a small island in the Pacific had already stepped into the new year. Kiritimati, also known as Christmas Island, officially ...

For 4,000 years mapping showed us the world from a new point of view. Modern AI enabled maps are now running the world.

Tickets to World Cup matches in Toronto can now only be resold for their original price on FIFA Marketplace after football’s world governing body updated its policy to comply with the Ontario ...

Null Island isn’t an actual place. But that hasn’t stopped a small number of cruises from taking intrepid tourists to visit ...

The virus circulated undetected for weeks. Heavy population movement in the area could make it spread farther.