Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands are the United States’ closest allies. And they’re essential for a free and open Indo-Pacific. The U.S ...

It was under Micronesia’s Presidency of the Pacific Islands Forum that the membership of New Caledonia and French Polynesia as full members was accepted, having been requested for over a decade.

A LOT of people like to laze by the pool, or top up their tan at the beach on holiday, but there are others who simply like to be creeped out. ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. 679215 ...