Researchers find ‘terrifying’ plastic rocks on island
The geology of Brazil's volcanic Trindade Island has fascinated scientists for years, but the discovery… Read More
2 years ago
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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… Read More
3 years ago
Researchers discover world’s ‘northernmost’ island
Scientists have discovered what is believed to be the world's northernmost landmass -- a yet-to-be-named… Read More
3 years ago
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… Read More
4 years ago
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… Read More
4 years ago
‘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… Read More
4 years ago
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… Read More
4 years ago
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… Read More
4 years ago
Ivory Coast’s ‘Floating Island’ points to greener tourism
The seaside resort offers visitors a cool drink or tasty meal, a dip in a… Read More
5 years ago
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… Read More
6 years ago
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… Read More
6 years ago
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… Read More
6 years ago
Why multiple earthquakes are rattling one Indonesian island
The Indonesian holiday island of Lombok has been hammered by a series of powerful earthquakes… Read More
6 years ago
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… Read More
6 years ago
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… Read More
6 years ago
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… Read More
7 years ago
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… Read More
7 years ago
Bangladesh plans to move reluctant Rohingya to remote island
DHAKA: Thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled violence in Myanmar in search of refuge… Read More
7 years ago
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… Read More
9 years ago
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… Read More
9 years ago