TOKYO (AP) — A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting a tsunami warning for the Pacific island country.

Tonga was rocked by an earthquake which initial reports suggested could cause hazardous waves on its coastline.

A strong 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific ...

Scientists map ocean currents to trap floating trash and plastic debris, improving cleanup efforts of the Great Pacific ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 11 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of March 28.

António Costa, President of the European Council, has stated that Europe must have all the means to defend itself against military aggression. Source: Costa in a speech at the European Policy Centre ...

The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral ...

Greenland is one of the nations hoping to become recognised on the global football stage - but the path is a difficult one ...

Rain and snow are forecast with a pulse of Pacific moisture this weekend in British Columbia, with snow chances even creeping into parts of the Lower Mainland An active and wet pattern will ...

Not all Californian coastal areas are moving lower. The Santa Barbara groundwater basin, which has been continuously ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New-generation Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) Amaran Biotech has been awarded the prestigious “Bioprocessing Excellence ...

Vanuatu, a tiny island nation in the South Pacific, has recently drawn international attention after its Prime Minister, Jotham Napat, ordered the cancellation of fugitive businessman Lalit Modi ...