WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — 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, ...

New Zealand’s Supreme Court has delivered the final rejection of a Pacific Islander’s landmark bid to become a climate refugee. Ioane Teitiota, a 38-year-old man who has been living in New Zealand ...

Happy New Year 2026: Kiribati — a small island nation in the central Pacific Ocean — became the first country to enter 2026, due to its time zone being officially ahead. New Zealand, Samoa, Tonga, and ...

New Zealand is reevaluating its development funding to Kiribati following a diplomatic incident where Kiribati President Taneti Maamau canceled a meeting with New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston ...

WELLINGTON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - New ‌Zealand and the Pacific nation ‌of Kiribati signed a new partnership agreement on Monday, signalling a warming of ties that had cooled last year with ‍New Zealand ...

New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully says New Zealand will invest in aviation links and renewable energy for the country’s Kiritimati Island. New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Murray ...

New Zealand’s announced review of its development aid to Kiribati after a diplomatic rift between the two countries should sound alarm bells in Washington. By highlighting Kiribati’s turn away from ...