China could undermine Taiwan’s diplomatic standing in the run-up to key elections this weekend, the self-ruled island’s foreign minister warned Thursday, amid signs that two of Taipei’s allies were considering switching ties to Beijing.Taiwan and...
Mail to Micronesia and the Marshall Islands in the Pacific will be delivered at the domestic U.S. postage rates starting Monday.The Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands are former trust territories of the United States...
Today is Thursday, Nov. 1, the 305th day of 2007. There are 60 days left in the year. This is All Saints Day.Today’s Highlight in History:On Nov. 1, 1765, the Stamp Act went into effect, prompting stiff resistance from American colonists.On this date:In...
Somebody should have looked at a map.The State Department with great fanfare on Tuesday signed an agreement with landlocked Mongolia that will allow Mongolian ships to be boarded and searched if they are suspected of carrying weapons of mass...
Remembering coconut at the beaches, the first thing that strikes is coconuts for cocktails. Yeah, it garnished with small brightly colored paper umbrellas. But, it would not be just the same for Pacific island nations. Many of these impoverished...
Blame global warming for those weakening air currents in parts of the Pacific region. And this is contributing hugely to an increase in rain all over this region. With this vast system of air currents weakening, the Pacific trade winds are getting...
The new Falcon 1 rocket that blasted off yesterday has been lost on its maiden flight. It looked back to Earth shortly before rolling out of control. Developed by Space Exploration Technologies Corp, the US vehicle was destroyed soon after take-off from...
A small rocket blasts off from a base in the middle of the Pacific this Thursday, leaving an elite band of space pioneers crossing their fingers. It is Falcon 1 — a 21.3-metre (70-feet) two-stage rocket with a liquid oxygen/kerosene propulsion system....
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