A powerful magnitude 8.0 earthquake near the Samoa archipelago in the South Pacific triggered a tsunami that killed an unknown number of people on Tuesday.<BR><BR> Following are some facts about ...

The U.S. has struck a deal with the Cook Islands to help capitalize on the island nation's critical mineral potential.

Looking at a map, it’s easy to understand why the National Park of American Samoa gets relatively few visitors, but seeing images, it no longer makes sense. How could this breathtaking place not ...

Samoa tsunami: devastation on South Pacific islands after earthquake hits Pictures show the devastation on South Pacific islands after earthquake hits. 30 September 2009 • 12:19pm ...

The lieutenant governors of Guam and American Samoa are participating in high-level discussions to advocate greater membership in the Pacific Islands Forum. American Samoa Lt. Gov. La’apui ...

Since late July, relatively small earth tremors have been recorded around the Manu'a Islands in American Samoa, and a regional meteorological service has been keeping a close eye on the readings ...

International telecommunications were restored with Pago Pago in American Samoa on Dec. 12, almost a week after the cyclone struck the islands, and on Tuesday with the post office at Apia, the ...