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Hace 14 horas · New Caledonia (/ ˌ k æ l ɪ ˈ d oʊ n i ə / ⓘ KAL-ih-DOH-nee-ə; French: Nouvelle-Calédonie [nuvɛl kaledɔni] ⓘ) is a sui generis collectivity of overseas France in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vanuatu, about 1,210 km (750 mi) east of Australia, and 17,000 km (11,000 mi) from Metropolitan France.The archipelago, part of the Melanesia subregion, includes the main island of ...
Hace 14 horas · They're called The Redheaded Murders, the brutal killing and dumping of up to 14 women along motorways in the American South more than 30 years. The murders remained a mystery, almost forgotten, until Mr Campbell's students from a small high school in Eastern Tennessee got on the case. They identified a serial killer connected to six of the murders. The work of the high school students is ...
Hace 14 horas · The Paracel Islands, also known as the Xisha Islands (simplified Chinese: 西沙群岛; traditional Chinese: 西沙群島; pinyin: xīshā qúndǎo; lit. 'West Sand Archipelago') and the Hoàng Sa Archipelago (Vietnamese: Quần đảo Hoàng Sa, lit. 'Yellow Sand Archipelago'), are a disputed archipelago in the South China Sea. The word paracel is of Portuguese origin, meaning placer (a ...
Hace 51 minutos · Australia's deputy prime minister, Richard Marles, pledged support to the Solomon Islands during a visit as part of an effort to counter China's growing influence in the South Pacific.
Hace 1 hora · Asia Pacific Tourism to Approach Full Recovery in 2024, Driving Hotel Sector Growth; Asia Pacific Hotel Revenues to Rise in 2024 Despite Economic Volatility; Tourist Bookings to Hawaii Down 50 Percent Since Maui Wildfires; Demand for Vacation Homes in U.S. Hit 7-Year Low in August; International Travel for Americans Jumps Over 200 Percent in 2023
Hace 6 horas · Australia and New Zealand sent airplanes to New Caledonia on Tuesday to begin bringing home stranded citizens from the violence-wracked French South Pacific territory. Australian Foreign Minister ...
Hace 14 horas · Exercise ‘Tropic Twilight’, is finishing a second year of aiding Tongan communities to recover and rebuild after the HTHH eruption and tsunami in January 2022. The exercise has previously assisted communities on the main island of Tongatapu, but this year the New Zealand Defence Force ( NZDF) shifted their attention and efforts towards ...
