A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential threat it faces from the climate crisis – against the backdrop of a tussle ...

In the middle of the Pacific Ocean lies the world’s remotest country, which can’t even be spotted on the map. Kiribati (pronounced KEE-ree-bas), is a sovereign island nation located in the ...

The bond between Kiribati — population 120,000 — and its near neighbor New Zealand, a country of 5 million people, might not appear the South Pacific's most significant. But the acrimony ...

When he served three terms as President of the small South-Pacific nation of Kiribati from 2003 to 2016, he became known as a “climate warrior” and put his country at the forefront of the ...

New Zealand’s announced review of its development aid to Kiribati after a diplomatic rift between the two countries should ...

WELLINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The New Zealand government said it is reviewing its development aid programme with the Pacific nation of Kiribati after the country's president cancelled a meeting ...

Kiribati was the 28th country to ratify the accord, and Tito was one of the members behind the drive. "The moment has come when humanity has a big hope for the future. This is just a start," he ...

The bond between Kiribati — population 120,000 — and its near neighbor New Zealand, a country of 5 million people, might not appear the South Pacific’s most significant. But the acrimony ...

FILE - A boy scavenges for saleable items at Red Beach dump, on Tarawa atoll, Kiribati, March 30, 2004. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File) ...