(Reuters/Erik De Castro/File Photo) BEIJING — China’s coast guard said on Thursday it had allowed a Philippine civilian vessel to deliver provisions to a warship “illegally grounded” at the Second ...

“Installing rocket landing pads on Johnston Atoll cannot occur without significantly disrupting wildlife..." The U.S. military is considering Johnston Atoll, a remote Pacific island chain that ...

Home to nearly 1.5 million seabirds of 15 species, including the world’s largest colony of Red-tailed Tropicbirds, Johnston Atoll National Wildlife Refuge is again being eyed by the U.S. military, ...

Just days before “406 Day,” which promotes the life-saving impact of emergency beacons, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Henry rescued two mariners adrift near Namoluk Atoll in the Federated States ...

DIEGO GARCIA is a typical atoll; a narrow strip of land varying in width from a mile to 30 yards, nearly completely encircles a lagoon of irregular shape. The lagoon is open to the ocean towards ...

An American tourist has been arrested after allegedly traveling to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal and attempting to contact one of the world’s most isolated tribes. Mykhailo Viktorovych ...

US President Donald Trump did not even spare tiny, remote Australian island from his sweeping tariff. Trump has imposed a 29 percent tariff on Norfolk island which barely has any exports. US data ...

That is the exact case of the Heard Island and McDonald Islands, an Australian external territory in the southern Indian Ocean, which was hit with a 10% tariff. The CIA World Factbook describes ...

Where is it, and who even lives there? were among the social media queries. Others quipped that the island's penguins were protesting. Outside the White House Wednesday, Trump announced a 10% base ...

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