Gregory Forth has studied the homo floresiensis for roughly four decades—first when at the University of Oxford and then at ...

Tristan da Cunha is a group of islands in the South Atlantic that formed from the breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana.

Descendants of people enslaved at the site are grappling with its complicated history while also honoring the region's rich ...

Editor’s note: Seven people were found over the course of two ... for individuals suspected to have made illegal entry to the island or who may be involved in smuggling activities.

The prospect of rising from the fog of holiday hustle, bustle and feasts to contemplate how to do better next year is ...

Technology and globalisation help diversify the channels for the smong narrative but also risk eroding this local wisdom – if ...

Close to 1,000 people may have been killed after Cyclone Chido hit Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, according to the island's top official. Mayotte Prefect Francois-Xavier Bieuville told local TV ...

The Moken, a group of indigenous people from Thailand and Myanmar, once sailed freely between the archipelago of 800 islands ...

French President Emmanuel Macron, who toured the territory, got into tense exchanges with residents. And services such as cellphone reception have slowly been returning to normal.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A magnitude 7.3 earthquake that struck off Vanuatu killed at least 14 people, injured hundreds more and caused widespread damage across the South Pacific island ...

the largest city in the island nation. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 57 kilometres (35 miles) and was centred 30 kilometres (18 miles) west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu, a group ...

She had been at a client's home on Long Island, and said she believed someone was after her. She took off running and told the 911 operator there were people trying to kill her. Then, Gilbert ...