On the night of Aug. 9, 1942, an Allied fleet of 17 warships guarded the approaches to Guadalcanal. The fleet was newer, ...

The Battle of the Eastern Solomons, fought on August 24-25, 1942 during the Guadalcanal campaign, was a crucial carrier ...

In July 1943, American and Japanese naval forces collided in the confined waters of Kula Gulf during the struggle for New ...

ISTANBUL, May 7 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele was ousted Thursday in a parliamentary no-confidence vote, ending his two-year tenure, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, ...

U.S. Navy Aviation Radioman 2nd Class Robert L. Cyr Jr. enlisted at 17 and flew patrols in the Pacific before his death at 19 ...

In the 48 years since Solomon Islands gained independence, only twice has a prime minister survived a full parliamentary term. No incumbent PM has ever been re-elected, and several governments have ...

Robert Cyr Jr, a US navy airman, had gone missing in 1944 when his seaplane crashed in the Segond channel ...

This remote South Pacific island was home to one of the least necessary battles of World War II. But these days, Peleliu in ...

Solomon Islands' Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele must recall the Pacific Island nation's parliament to face a vote of no ...

U.S. Navy Aviation Radioman 2nd Class Robert L. Cyr Jr. enlisted at 17 and flew patrols in the Pacific before his death at 19 ...

Growing numbers in the capital Honiara are playing the street card game Pass for a chance of a big payout, while risking big losses As the school day ends in Honiara, *Irene, a 43-year-old teacher in ...