New Year 2026 does not arrive everywhere at the same time. Due to global time zones and the International Date Line, the first celebrations take place in Kiritimati Island in Kiribati, while the last ...

Across the hours of the day, different regions celebrate the new year at different times due to Earth's rotation, resulting ...

China’s influence operations in Samoa have been patient, persistent, and, as the election proved, profoundly effective.

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The state of Hawaii is officially changing the name of the largest island in the archipelago from Island of Hawaii to simply ...

The small island nation supported the United States in the 2003 invasion of Iraq and is heavily reliant on the US for ...

A state board that oversees inoa ʻāina, or Hawaiian place names, has voted to change the official name of Hawaiʻi Island.

Much of the money generated from licensing the sea floor east of the Mariana Islands would go straight to the U.S. government ...

In an Instagram post on Thursday, John Cena acknowledged Samoa Joe's tribute to him during Wednesday night's episode of AEW Dynamite. Joe hit Eddie Kingston with Cena's signature Attitude Adjustment ...

Cities worldwide are finally able to see their urban heat islands from above—and engineers are racing to turn those thermal pixels into cooler streets and safer neighborhoods. Satellite thermal ...

Ireland has a distinguished place in the world of cartography, and old maps can instructively freeze-frame a timespan. They are not merely works of art but windows into history, and this overview ...