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Researchers find ‘terrifying’ plastic rocks on island

The geology of Brazil's volcanic Trindade Island has fascinated scientists for years, but the discovery of rocks made from plastic debris in this remote...

With tears and uncertainty, locals leave island waiting for disaster

With no idea when they might return, a retired couple had their picture taken outside their beloved house before leaving Sao Jorge, an island...

Researchers discover world’s ‘northernmost’ island

Scientists have discovered what is believed to be the world's northernmost landmass -- a yet-to-be-named island north of Greenland that could soon be swallowed...

Scottish island up for auction with bids starting at $112,000

Deer Island is expected to sell for $209,000 to $279,00 in the March 26 online auction.

The last children on South Korea’s ageing island

At 10 years old, Lyoo Chan-hee wishes he wasn't one of the last three schoolkids left playing on the beaches of Nokdo island

‘Pray floods don’t kill us’: A day on Rohingya’s remote Bangladesh island

“Welcome to Bhasan Char,” read a banner as the refugees walked off the jetty on the island, nearly as big as Manhattan

WATCH: Huge chunk of a cliff suddenly collapses on island

In a terrifying incident, a gigantic piece of a cliff suddenly crashed onto a beach just feet away from holiday caravans in the Canary Islands, Spain.

Island with a population of only 32 looking for new residents

The Isle of Rum, which currently has just 32 residents, wants outsiders to apply for new houses that are being built on the island's only village, Kinloch.

Ivory Coast’s ‘Floating Island’ points to greener tourism

The seaside resort offers visitors a cool drink or tasty meal, a dip in a pool, a karaoke session or an overnight stay, all with a view.

Tourists flee Thailand islands as Tropical Storm Pabuk closes in

Tens of thousands of tourists have fled some of Thailand's most popular islands and resort areas as Tropical Storm Pabuk closes in and threatens...

American killed by an isolated tribe on remote Indian island

PORT BLAIR: A young American adventurer and evangelist visiting one of the islands in India’s remote cluster of Andaman and Nicobar has been killed...

Saudi Arabia hints at plan to turn Qatar into an island

RIYADH: An official of Saudi Arabia hinted Friday the kingdom was moving forward with a plan to dig a canal that would turn the...

Why multiple earthquakes are rattling one Indonesian island

The Indonesian holiday island of Lombok has been hammered by a series of powerful earthquakes in the past three weeks that have killed more...

Magnitude 7 quake strikes north of Indonesia’s Lombok island

JAKARTA: A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the north coast of Indonesia's island of Lombok on Sunday. It prompted a tsunami warning, but this was...

Powerful quake kills 14 on Indonesian tourist island Lombok

A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the popular tourist island of Lombok in Indonesia killing 14 people.

A mysterious ancient city discovered in the middle of the ocean

A mysterious ancient city has just been found some time ago off the coast of the tiny nation of Micronesia. massive stone tomb buried beneath...

Here’s how Hurricane Irma hit Trump’s Caribbean estate

Hurricane Irma crashed into Donald Trump’s Caribbean estate and damaged the property on an extensive scale.  The storm crashed against the island of St Martin where Mr Trump...

Bangladesh plans to move reluctant Rohingya to remote island

DHAKA: Thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled violence in Myanmar in search of refuge could be forced to make their new homes on...

China sends missiles to contested South China Sea island: Taiwan, U.S. officials

TAIPEI/WASHINGTON: China has deployed an advanced surface-to-air missile system to one of the disputed islands it controls in the South China Sea, Taiwan and U.S. officials said, ratcheting up tensions even as U.S. President Barack Obama urged restraint in the region.

Triple suicide attack kills 27 on Lake Chad island: security source

N'DJAMENA: At least 27 people were killed and more than 80 wounded Saturday in a triple suicide bombing on an island in Lake Chad, a security source said in the capital N'Djamena.
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