West Aucklander turned Rapa Nui resident Marc Shields, gives a run-down on the island also known as Easter Island.

It takes six hours to get to this remote destination that has almost no phone service, rolling green hills and volcanoes.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to some of the most remote and secluded islands on the planet, where untouched natural ...

Now, these surprising findings could fundamentally change our understanding of ancient life on Easter Island. The people of Rapa Nui ... Humanism University in Chile tells Live Science.

In the mid-1980s, Kurt Vonnegut wrote a deeply satirical, allegorical novel called Galápagos in which an ageing hustler flees ...

Here are some important dates in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis in 2013 and died on Monday.

The first pope from the Americas was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Dec. 17, 1936. He was chosen ...

Francis inherited a deeply divided Church after the resignation in 2013 of his predecessor, Benedict XVI. The conservative-progressive gap became a chasm after Francis was elected the first ...

Following are some of the major events of the life and ministry of Pope Francis, who has died at the age of 88.

VATICAN CITY -- Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Here are key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday. Dec ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, died at 88 after Easter Sunday, prompting global mourning and the start of ...