China will be able to establish a “significant strategic presence” in the Pacific following its new agreement with the Cook ...

So, the weekend has been spent watching the Chinese Navy use the Tasman Sea as a firing range.   They’ve never done this so ...

THE Cook Islands said on Saturday (Feb 22) it has struck a five-year agreement with China to cooperate in exploring and researching the Pacific nation’s seabed mineral riches. Read more at The ...

China's role in the region is a constant pressure in one direction. New Zealand and Australian policies towards the region have been naive at best, and the situation was worsened by U.S. State ...

The defence minister says the presence of Chinese warships carrying out live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea is "unusual", ...

This week people took to the streets in the Cook Islands capital to protest against a deal their Prime Minister signed with ...

Young activists are forming a new core of the AfD, Germany’s nationalist, anti-immigrant party. Sergey Ponomarev for The New York Times They are building on the party’s base, which has ...

What Germans decide in national elections that are likely to produce a new chancellor will be of critical importance as Europe re-evaluates relations with the Trump administration. By Christopher F.