Cook Islands deal has implications for Pacific security, but particularly for New Zealand, the United States, and Australia.

The Cook Islands is a self-governing nation and maintains free association with Wellington, sharing a head of state and ...

Around 400 demonstrators, led by opposition parties, assembled outside the Cook Islands parliament in capital Avarua on ...

Cook Islands is “always free to choose” to be independent of New Zealand, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said Wednesday. The statement from Peters came amid tensions between Wellington and ...

Given the sorry trajectory of the country’s recent history, a peaceful and structured dissolution might be better than a ...

Mediawatch: Media management helped the government's new 'golden visas' into the headlines, but it also got obscured by the ...

As French Minister for Overseas Manuel Valls lands in New Caledonia on Saturday to pursue talks on its political future, the situation on the ground has again gained tension over the past few days.

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark maintains that Cook Islands, a realm of New Zealand ... “Not only will this give them greater political agency and leverage, but it would allow them to ...

Growing ties between Cook Islands and China, including a new comprehensive partnership agreement action plan detailed this ...

BEIJING, Feb 17 (Reuters) - China and the Cook Islands signed an action plan last week for a comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries, China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday ...