When the Maple Leaf flag was first hoisted to the top of the Peace Tower on Feb. 15, 1965, few spectators commented on the ...

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AJ Pritchard, the older brother of Love Island All Stars contestant Curtis ... She’s not handling it very well at all. She’s red flags," AJ remarked. The drama unfolded when two new bombshells ...

There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa and Kilauea, but Kilauea is the real "must-see." A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active since Jan. 3, 1983.

People residing in the Shortland Islands, bordering Papua New Guinea's Bougainville Islands, have raised grave concerns over increased border crossings by foreigners into Solomon Islands and vice ...

On the fifth night, we cross some of the deepest water in the world to arrive at Bougainville, which is the size of Hawaii’s main island and just as beautiful. The clouds clear just in time for ...

Nuuk, Greenland - A blizzard whips the Danish, Greenlandic and Faroe Islands flags above the Joint Arctic Command headquarters overlooking the harbor of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The small ...

Palau's president Surangel Whipps Jr, leading a Pacific Island nation of 18,000 people ... man standing behind a microphone, next to a USA flag. As Pacific leaders talk of an "Ocean of Peace ...

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WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...