Researchers say they believe an object in a South Pacific island's lagoon is the wreck of Amelia Earhart's lost plane.

While much of the world eagerly awaits 2025, the island nation of Kiribati has already embraced the New Year, becoming the first to step into January 1, 2025. Located in the central Pacific Ocean, ...

A spectacle featuring synchronized drone displays, fireworks and illuminations is staged to celebrate the New Year in Lusail, Qatar, January 1, 2024. [Xinhua] While crossing into a new year is a ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand is reconsidering all development funding to the aid-dependent island nation of Kiribati, following a diplomatic snub from the island nation's leader, ...

Based on its main landmass alone, Kiribati is the only country that stretches across all four hemispheres. However, when considering their territories, the U.S., France and the U.K. also can make this ...

TARAWA, 12 February, 2025 – The World Bank has recently approved a new USD 110 million (AUD 175 million) grant to boost sustainable economic development of Kiritimati Island in Kiribati. The project ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. The government of Kiribati adjusted that for economic and administrative reasons so that the country now lies across ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand is reconsidering all development funding to the aid-dependent island nation of Kiribati, following a diplomatic snub from the island nation’s leader, ...