WASHINGTON--The United States will open an embassy in Vanuatu “imminently” and is working to get the approval of the parliament in Kiribati for a mission, the top U.S. diplomat for East Asia ...

The U.S. Embassy in Port Vila was damaged on Tuesday as a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu. The earthquake struck about 18 miles west of the capital just ...