While there is strong bipartisan support for a robust U.S. presence in the Pacific, the increasingly competitive global ...

One of the smallest islands in the world has devised a plan to conserve the crystal-clear waters that surround it. HPR’s ...

Greenland’s strategic importance as a diplomatic touchstone between continents highlights the need for collaboration and ...

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An American aircraft carrier continued to patrol the South China Sea, and a Chinese "flattop" concluded a sea trial.

Cook Islands, a self-governing Pacific nation, is in "free association ... Self-governing territories also exist elsewhere in the world, including Greenland and the Faroe Islands, which are ...

Interactive map shows local times around the world as New Year's Day arrives What places will be last to enter 2025? Baker ...

For some locations around the world, the celebrations are over ... International date line zig zags through Pacific. See the map Since countries are free to choose which date to observe, that ...

In some parts of the world, anyway. The Pacific island nation of Kiribati was the first country to ring in 2025, with its 133,500 citizens celebrating the new year at 5 a.m. ET on Tuesday.

Kiribati is the first country in the world to celebrate 2025. The last country to issue in the new year will the Baker Island ...

For some locations around the world, the celebrations are over ... International date line zig zags through Pacific. See the map Since countries are free to choose which date to observe, that ...

The territory, comprising some 600,000 square kilometres, is part of Russia's Far East and includes Vladivostok - the base of ...