Today China sent its navy into the waters between Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia and commenced military drills. Commercial airliners were redirected mid-flight to avoid the live ammunition being ...

The Cook Islands' recent deals with China represents a shift from soft- to hard-edged diplomacy in the Pacific.

In other meetings, Sir Kier Starmer has met with Donald Trump. Senior Political Correspondent Barry Soper talks to Ryan ...

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

According to International Relations Study Association(IRSA), on the afternoon of February 14, 2025, during the closing of ...

The Cook Islands may be small but the ambitions of its leader are mighty. A range of deals Prime Minister Mark Brown signed ...

Prime Minister Mark Brown says "in due course, we may be informed more about these naval exercises that these countries ...

AVARUA: Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has defeated a no-confidence vote sparked by a controversial agreement he ...

New Zealands Foreign Minister Winston Peters has expressed concerns over Chinas recent live-fire drills in the Tasman Sea, ...

New Zealand is calling for “consultation and transparency” as a deal struck between the Cook Islands and China is released as ...

BEIJING — New Zealand's foreign minister said he had raised concerns over China's recent live-fire drills in the Tasman Sea ...

New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters discussed China's live-fire drills in the Tasman Sea with Chinese leaders, ...