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Travel is becoming a competitive sport

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A general view shows the coastline of Funafuti Atoll, Tuvalu on February 19, 2004.
travel
Published on Jun 04, 2026 10:59 am IST

US warns its citizens against Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands tsunami threats

The US embassy has urged American nationals in Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, and Papua New Guinea keep an eye on official announcements, local news and and be ready to move to higher ground. Parts of the US west coast and Japan are being evacuated after a Tsunami warning following one of the strongest earthquakes in modern history hit Russia's eastern Kamchatka Peninsula. Darryl Oumi/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Darryl Oumi / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
us news
Updated on Jul 30, 2025 05:33 pm IST

China says a visit by Cook Islands' prime minister isn't meant to antagonize others in South Pacific

China says a visit by Cook Islands' prime minister isn't meant to antagonize others in South Pacific
world news
Published on Feb 10, 2025 04:05 pm IST

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te departs for Pacific visit with 2-day stop in US

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te waves to the media as he departs for South Pacific at Taoyuan International Airport in Taoyuan, Taiwan, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. Lai leave Taiwan on Saturday on a weeklong trip to visit the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and Palau 'X three diplomatic allies of the self-governed island. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)
us news
Published on Nov 30, 2024 09:02 pm IST

Vanuatu tourism hit as Air Vanuatu cancels flights, enters liquidation

Vanuatu tourism hit as Air Vanuatu cancels flights, enters liquidation
travel
Published on May 10, 2024 10:13 am IST

All Blacks and Flying Fijians will play a rugby test match in San Diego on July 19

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cricket
Updated on Feb 01, 2024 08:34 am IST

A confident India is taking on the world

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The fact that India successfully concluded a G20 meeting in Srinagar last week with great fanfare, and with hardly a murmur abroad, is a sign of the government’s growing confidence in its ability to navigate even the trickiest of policy issues
opinion
Published on May 31, 2023 09:49 pm IST

A common agenda for the Global South

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New Delhi, Jan 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the opening session of Voice of Global South Summit 2023, via video conferencing, on Thursday. (ANI Photo) (ANI/PIB)
opinion
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 08:09 pm IST

7.3 magnitude earthquake puts Tonga on tsunami alert; waves observed in Samoa

The earthquake was at a depth of 24.8 km (15.4 miles) that struck in the sea at about 207 km (128.6 miles) east of south-east of Neiafu.
world news
Updated on Nov 11, 2022 06:43 pm IST

 China and the Pacific Step Up

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The domino effect of Beijing’s actions would drag the South Pacific into a theatre of tension between China and others in the region, especially Australia, New Zealand and the US.
international affairs
Published on May 11, 2024 01:08 pm IST

China signs pact with Solomon Islands. What does it mean? Is India affected? 

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, left, and Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare review an honor guard during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
world news
Updated on Apr 19, 2022 05:13 pm IST

Sonic boom, quake, tsunami waves: Why Tonga volcanic eruption was no small event

A plume rises over Tonga when the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai erupted, in this satellite image taken by a Japanese weather satellite on Sunday.
world news
Published on Jan 17, 2022 11:46 am IST

Uncharted Destination:Know all about Tuvalu island, one of the least visited travel destinations, to add to your bucket list

Tuvalu is one of the smallest countries, stretching only for 26 square kilometres.
travel
Updated on Sept 20, 2020 06:34 pm IST

Ileana D’Cruz rowing ‘away from responsibilities’ is exactly how we fantasise our 2021 travel plans

Ileana D’Cruz reminds us of her Fiji trips with latest rowing video
travel
Updated on Sept 20, 2020 12:29 pm IST

Total solar eclipse on Tuesday across 11,000 km stretch over South Pacific, Chile and Argentina

Tourists look at the sun before a solar eclipse in an entrance of an astronomical camp to observe the July 2 total solar eclipse, in the commune of Vallenar in the Atacama desert, Chile, on July 1, 2019.
world news
Updated on Jul 02, 2019 10:22 am IST

World War II aircraft carrier discovered beneath surface of South Pacific

According to the US Navy’s policy of leaving its shipwrecks untouched -- considering them as the sailors’ hallowed graves -- the Wasp’s hull will remain in the murky depths.
world news
Updated on Mar 21, 2019 03:11 pm IST

Massive 7.6 quake prompts tsunami warning off France’s New Caledonia

A powerful undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 struck off the east coast of New Caledonia in the South Pacific on Wednesday. (Representational Image)
world news
Published on Dec 05, 2018 10:26 am IST

Forget Sydney, Auckland is becoming a global dining powerhouse

Auckland attracts more than 2.6 million international visitors each year.
travel
Updated on Apr 08, 2018 12:29 pm IST
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