Vietnam’s island reclamation activities in the South China Sea made headlines in 2024 with a record area of land created and several airstrips planned on the new islands.

The V.I. Housing Finance Authority (VIHFA ... news straight to your phone with the VI Consortium app. The Virgin Islands Consortium was founded in 2014 by Ernice Gilbert and covers U.S. Virgin ...

Found near the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, B. vaderi is believed to dwell at greater depths than other giant isopods, making it more elusive. The species’ recent discovery is likely due to ...

Critics of the deal are concerned about the future of the joint UK-US airbase on Diego Garcia, and also the potential for China to gain access to the islands. Foreign secretary David Lammy had ...

RAMALLAH, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority must be the sole governing power in Gaza after the war, Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa said on Wednesday, as expectations grew ...

Last year was a big year for Fairbanks Museum, highlighted by major moments in the museum’s 136-year history, but in 2025, the museum will focus on the smaller things, both literally and ...

The Steamship Authority’s Head Start Program reservation period for Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard residents opened Tuesday, Jan. 14 without a hitch. Steamship Authority spokesman Sean ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — American troops recently joined a 12-nation parachute drill near Tokyo to hone skills needed to recapture remote islands. Airborne troops from the United States ...

So far, the new species has only been found by fishers trawling near the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. Peter Ng at the National University of Singapore and his colleagues analysed four ...

Halim wants her there because they are “her” islands. But she is reluctant to head home again, and through flashbacks we soon understand why. There are too many flashbacks, always a risk in ...

LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Britain and Mauritius said on Monday there had been good progress in talks to finalise a deal over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, including a U.S.-British military ...

A leaked email allegedly from Carl Pei has surfaced online, detailing Nothing’s 2025 plans. The Nothing Phone 3 could launch with AI-driven features and a “redefined” user experience. It ...