Thousands of skywatchers will gather for a view of the ringed sun from perhaps one of the most isolated and remote spots on the face of the Earth: the legendary and mystical Easter Island.

HANGA ROA, Easter Island/LAS HORQUETAS, Argentina, Oct 2 (Reuters)- ... creating a dark silhouette surrounded by a bright ring of light called an antumbra, or more casually, ...

Of the 4,000 people who live on Easter Island, almost all earn their wages through tourism. They live clustered together in the one town, Hanga Roa, with its post office, one ATM and pharmacy.

Easter Island is one of the world’s most remote settlements, but change comes even there. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. Democracy Dies in Darkness. Democracy Dies in Darkness.

An astrophotographer who visited Easter Island for the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024, shared a stunning view of the "ring of fire." ...

EASTER Island's mysterious stone head monoliths are the remnants of a long-lost civilisation and have baffled the scientific community for decades. That is, until now.

Easter Island is about 2,200 miles west of the coast of Chile. The fire burning at night on Easter Island. The remains of an Easter Island head overlooking the fire-scorched crater.

New research using satellite imagery and machine learning offers a fresh clue in the mystery of what happened to the original settlers of Easter Island. CNN values your feedback 1.

Hanga Roa, Easter Island: The moon blotted out most of the sun across the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday afternoon, giving just a few specks of land an impressive annular "ring of fire" eclipse.

Easter Island in the southeast Pacific is one of the most remote inhabited places in the world. The island is famous for its enormous stone statues known as moai. In February, archaeologists found ...

The island's official Spanish name, Isla de Pascua, is Spanish for "Easter Island." It is 2,200 miles (3,600 km) west of continental Chile and 1,290 miles (2,075 km) east of the Pitcairn Islands.