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More French police arrive in New Caledonia amid riots
BBC via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoMore than 40,000 French nationals have moved to New Caledonia since. This week, the National ...
French authorities report a sixth fatality in New Caledonia violence
Houston Chronicle· 3 hours agoFrench security forces reported another death Saturday in armed clashes in the French Pacific...
France to deploy army to New Caledonia over riots
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoFrench territory since the 19th century. This is the worst unrest it has seen since the 1980s. Under the 1998 Nouméa Accord, France agreed to give the...
Curfew imposed in New Caledonia after violent protests against constitutional reform
RFI via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe local government in New Caledonia has called for calm after violence broke out during protests...
Vietnam nominates its public security minister as new president
U-T San Diego· 15 minutes agoThe Communist Party’s Central Committee had agreed to the nomination of To Lam, a Politburo member, as president, state-run Vietnam News Agency reported. The nomination will likely be approved ...
Riots are flaring on a French archipelago in the South Pacific. Here’s why.
Washington Post· 2 days agoThe outburst of violence was sparked by a bill approved by the French National Assembly in Paris...
French president convenes top ministers to discuss spiraling violence in territory of New Caledonia
Associated Press· 3 days agoAt least two people were killed and three were seriously injured overnight in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, French officials there said ...
Further riots in France's New Caledonia, second police officer killed
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe French Pacific territory of New Caledonia was rocked by riots for a third night in a row after...
France sends more police, seeks talks, to quell New Caledonia riots
Reuters· 4 days agoThe proposed changes, which the National Assembly in Paris will vote on later on Tuesday, would...
Kanaky New Caledonia: French authorities must uphold rights of the Indigenous Kanak people amid...
Amnesty International· 23 hours agoResponding to ongoing unrest in the non-self-governing French territory of Kanaky New Caledonia after the French Parliament adopted a bill changing the ...