Story Archive
2023-06-19
Despite low expectations, Xi and Blinken’s last-minute meeting suggests a thawing in relations, analysts say.
2023-06-16
U.S. will be able to ‘stage and deploy’ troops and vessels from six key facilities in the Pacific island nation.
2023-06-08
To survive sea-level rise, the Pacific island nation has a plan to more than double the size of its main island.
2023-06-07
The Pacific island nation is balancing economic ties with China and its traditional security relations with the West.
2023-06-02
U.S. Defense Secretary Austin called refusal to meet “unfortunate.”
2023-06-02
Fears of tuna cannery job losses and further economic decline in the territory highlighted by residents.
2023-05-30
Palau has reported four unwanted forays into its waters by Chinese research vessels since 2018.
2023-05-26
The National Geographic’s “unprecedented” tour hopes to solve some of the ocean’s problems.
2023-05-22
Papua New Guinea, following criticism, has asserted the agreement doesn’t impinge on its sovereignty.
2023-05-16
The cancellation is fruitful material for detractors of U.S. overtures to the Pacific, an analyst says.
2023-05-16
The U.S. president and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet leaders of Pacific island countries.
2023-05-12
Foreign Minister Tkatchenko is stepping aside to allow an investigation.
2023-05-10
Opening of new embassy comes ahead of President Biden’s brief PNG stopover later this month.
2023-05-09
The incident has detracted from Samoa’s improvement in the latest global report on press freedom.
2023-05-09
The American president will soon make a stop in Papua New Guinea, whose government is trying to regulate the local media.
