The live-fire exercises were a demonstration of China’s growing sea power in Australia and New Zealand’s immediate periphery ...

WELLINGTON--New Zealand is reconsidering all development funding to the aid-dependent island nation of Kiribati, following a diplomatic snub from the island nation’s leader, government ...

Strategic engagement between the Pacific and its partners has now well and truly switched to overt security transactionalism, ...

While the spotlight is on NZ's dispute with the Cook Islands, a separate spat with a Pacific neighbour could have severe consequences ...

New Zealand is facing its own ‘Solomon Islands moment’ over a shock deal between China and the Cook Islands that clears the ...

Comment: Differences are likely to outweight shared interests as Winston Peters visits Beijing, with Chinese naval maneouvres ...

In a geopolitical manoeuvre that should alarm every nation invested in Pacific stability, the Cook Islands has fallen prey to ...

Analysis: Foreign Minister Winston Peters walked a tricky diplomatic line in Beijing this week when suggesting that a lack of notice about China's navy ship visit to the Tasman had been a failure in ...

As tensions ratchet up in the Pacific, foreign minister Winston Peters has landed in Beijing for scheduled meetings. He'll ...

IMAGERY: Click here to download​Thirty emerging female customs officers from 17 nations across the Pacific have graduated ...

The U.S. was a notable flip-flop, for the first time siding with Russia in voting against such a resolution. Were there any ...

Kiwi kids fill their water bottles from the tap. Across the Pacific, children skip class just to find water – water that may ...