Super Typhoon Sinlaku's death toll in Chuuk rose to seven, with damage from the storm straining access to food, clean water, ...

CANBERRA, Australia-- A South Pacific airline announced Monday that a passenger died when a plane crashed into a Pacific lagoon in Micronesia last week. Air Niugini had initially said all 47 ...

Money and basic supplies have been raised and collected to assist Guam, CNMI and Chuuk residents impacted by Typhoon Sinlaku.

Citizens of Chuuk state will have an opportunity this week to learn more about a push to become an independent nation outside of the Federated States of Micronesia. The Chuuk Political Status ...

There is an independence push that could see the break-up of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) in the North Pacific. The move, which claims more than 50 per cent support to end 30 years of ...

Late last month, the island of Chuuk — one of four main islands comprising the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and also home to nearly half the country’s population — postponed a referendum vote ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world's hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. In February 1944, reeling from the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the ...

HAGATNA, Guam (AFP) - The main Micronesian state of Chuuk declared a "disaster emergency" as Super Typhoon Maysak continued to cut a destructive path across the central Pacific on Wednesday. Chuuk ...

Chuuk, the most populous part of the Federated States of Micronesia, is set to vote on whether to seek independence in March 2020. The prospect of an independent Chuuk is intertwined with Micronesia’s ...