The Pacific Island countries pose a litmus test for whether the West can offer a coherent and compelling alternative to China ...

After jumping from half a dozen C-17A transport aircraft, US Army paratroopers dropped silently from the starry sky, their ...

A CARICOM-style common passport for Pacific Islands Forum citizens would give meaning to "one ocean, one people", say Seone Lolesio and Shailendra Singh.

In 2019, Bougainville’s independence referendum was a landslide in favor of new nationhood: 97 percent voted yes, with more than 85 percent turnout. The referendum was mandated by the 2001 ...

France is giving more autonomy to the South Pacific territory of New Caledonia. But a wide-ranging agreement stops short of ...

The British & Irish Lions are in Melbourne for their final provincial match of the Qatar Airways Lions Men's Tour to ...

The British and Irish Lions have beaten the First Nations and Pasifika XV 24-19 in a hard, physical match in their last midweek game of the Australian tour.

A landmark Federal Court decision brings an end to a four-year long battle between a pair of Torres Strait Islander men and ...

The submission covers human rights concerns monitored by Human Rights Watch, including treatment of asylum seekers, Indigenous peoples’ rights, children’s rights, disability rights, older persons ...