Chinese President Xi Jinping's special representative, Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) ...

Over the past few weeks the new US president, Donald Trump, has repeatedly claimed that the United States should “take back” ...

Action Summit will kick off in Paris on Monday, with Zhang Guoqing, President Xi Jinping's special representative, Member of ...

This steely new language was a win in America’s long quest to get its allies to show more solidarity with Taiwan. Yet in the ...

Usvatte-aratchi Two thoughtful short essays on schools and education appeared in The Island newspaper on January 20th and 21st. The first was written by Lokubandara Tillakaratne, and the second by ...

An unusual agreement made during the Cold War led to Pepsi receiving many submarines as a penance for selling its popular, ...

The Cook Islands lie halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii and are made up of 15 islands and atolls spread over 700 square miles (1.9 million square kilometres) ...

With each passing day and at an accelerating pace in recent years, it becomes increasingly obvious that we are witnessing a new era of rise of the far right on a global scale, similar to the era ...

At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels and two police officials were killed on Sunday in the deadliest combat so far this year ...

Concerns are mounting in New Zealand as the Cook Islands’ Prime Minister travels to China this week to sign agreements ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said on Sunday they had successfully synchronized their electricity systems to the European continental power grid, one day after severing decades-old energy ties to ...