Marshall Islands

US nears new cooperation deals with Pacific Island nations

This week, the US signed memorandums of understanding with the Marshall Islands and Palau that administration officials hope will pave the way for the quick completion of broader agreements that will govern the islands' relations with Washington for the next two decades

This country dodged COVID-19 for two years. Now it's in the middle of its first outbreak

The tiny Pacific nation of Marshall Islands has remained relatively unaffected by COVID-19 for more than two years since the disease spread across the world. However, more than a tenth population of the capital Majuro has been infected in the last week

India notifies tax info exchange pact with Marshall Islands, enables bilateral sharing of banking information

The TIEA for exchange of information with respect to taxes was signed on 18 March, 2016 at Majuro, the Capital of the Marshall Islands. India notified the TIEA on 21 May, 2019

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captures stunning images of snowy dunes on the surface of Mars

This image was taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, NASA said.

NASA rocket mission to form artificial clouds at night to study their effect on communication systems

The artificial clouds will be visible for residents of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, NASA said.

US conducts successful test of an ICBM interception system

A rocket launched from the Vandenberg base destroyed an ICBM launched from the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands.

Top UN court rejects Marshall Islands' nuclear case against India, Pakistan

The Marshall Islands has maintained that by not stopping the nuclear arms race Britain, India and Pakistan continued to breach their obligations under the treaty

Nuclear programme matter of national security: Pakistan asks ICJ to drop disarmament case

Pakistan has submitted a written response to the International Court of Justice, seeking the dismissal of the case.

Marshall Islands moves UN, files case against India for not stopping nuclear arms race

Marshall Islands, a tiny South Pacific state, began legal proceedings against India at the United Nations' International Court of Justice

Paris climate deal: US, France, China emerge big winners

The climate deal adopted in suburban Paris was the culmination of four years of negotiations on how to get nearly all countries to jointly reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that scientists say are warming the planet.