A pro-independence leader in the French Pacific territory New Caledonia would be held in France after being charged on Saturday over deadly riots last month, his lawyer said. Christian Tein, …
Paris — While most of France is still reeling from President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement of snap elections, in the far-flung French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, many people were heaving a …
President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that a voting reform that triggered deadly riots in French Pacific territory New Caledonia would be “suspended” in light of snap parliamentary polls. Instead, …
Police shot dead a man in riot-hit New Caledonia on Friday evening, a day after President Emmanuel Macron visited the French-ruled Pacific island to try to calm tensions, local media …
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday after a day of talks in New Caledonia that he would delay a voting reform that had triggered deadly riots on the French-ruled …
Noumea — France’s president held a flurry of meetings with local representatives in the restive Pacific territory of New Caledonia on Thursday, urging calm after deadly rioting, and vowing thousands of …
By Claire Rush and John Leicester | Associated Press President Emmanuel Macron arrived Thursday in riot-hit New Caledonia, having crossed the globe by plane in a high-profile show of support …
By Keiran Smith | Associated Press NEWCASTLE, Australia — Australia and New Zealand sent airplanes to New Caledonia on Tuesday to begin bringing home stranded citizens from the violence-wracked French …
France’s President Emmanuel Macron (2nd to the right) holds a defense council to address France’s conflict-stricken Pacific territory of New Caledonia, at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, on May …
Australia and New Zealand said they will send government planes to New Caledonia on Tuesday to evacuate nationals from the French territory which has experienced a week of deadly riots, …