A rare diplomatic spat exposes growing pressures in the Pacific as US, China vie for influence
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
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Interactive map of obscure islands
Aman Vir created an interactive map of his favorite obscure islands. Some you may well have heard of, such as Midway, for ...
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Where are the Cayman Islands as world's largest earthquake sparks tsunami warnings?
A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake has shaken the Caribbean, sending shockwaves through the region. The tremors have left ...
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World Conferences on Women
The United Nations has organized four world conferences on women. These took place in Mexico City in 1975, Copenhagen in 1980, Nairobi in 1985 and Beijing in 1995. The last was followed by a series of ...