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In restive New Caledonia, Macron sees Pacific power and influence
Reuters· 2 days agoIn 2018, a year after becoming France's president, Emmanuel Macron flew to the remote French-ruled ...
France accuses Azerbaijan of fomenting riots in its Pacific island territory
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFrance accused Azerbaijan on Thursday of meddling in riot-wracked New Caledonia, amid warnings...
Where is New Caledonia and why are people protesting against France there?
The Christian Science Monitor· 5 days agoThe protests prompted authorities to shut the international airport, impose a curfew in the capital...
Why this French island in the Pacific is being roiled by violence over a vote held 10,000 miles away
CNN via AOL· 2 weeks agoDeadly violence in the French island of New Caledonia erupted for a third day Wednesday, with armed...
Why are protests against France raging in New Caledonia?
Al Jazeera· 2 weeks agoViolent protests against new voting rules imposed by France, along with looting and arson attacks,...
Biden highlights US commitment to Israel, Ukraine, Indo-Pacific in West Point speech
Reuters· 2 days agoPresident Joe Biden emphasized the critical role of U.S. support to allies around the world...
France Rushes Reinforcements to Riot-Stricken New Caledonia
The Wall Street Journal· 2 weeks agoFrench authorities said Thursday that 1,000 police officers were on their way to the territory,...
France’s Macron Tries to Quell New Caledonia Riots With Globe-Crossing Trip
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoCaledonia on the condition that order is restored across the French overseas territory and factions...
France imposes a state of emergency in New Caledonia as unrest continues
NPR· 2 weeks ago"We've entered into a dangerous, deadly spiral...violence does not stop, there will be many more...
Philippines says it will forge security alliances and stage combat drills despite China’s opposition
WIVB Buffalo· 4 days agoMANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines will continue to build security alliances and stage joint...