New figures suggest last year's turmoil dealt a severe blow to New Caledonia's population, as French nationals left the ...

Nine months after violent protests erupted across New Caledonia, France wants to reset its relationship with its overseas territory. The post France's Reset With New Caledonia Could Hit Some ...

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Much closer to Australia than Europe, New Caledonia is 10,500 miles from the French mainland but remains both part of France and a strategic outpost in an increasingly contested region.

French Minister for Overseas Manuel Valls will return to New Caledonia for further political talks one week later than ...

Caledonia TV and its approximately 30 staff face the very real prospect of closure as early as the end of next month.

New Caledonia became a French colony in 1853. Tensions have long run deep between pro-independence indigenous Kanaks and descendants of colonial settlers who remain loyal to Paris. Sunday's ...

New Caledonia is home to 269,000 people, 39% are indigenous Melanesians, known locally as Kanaks, while 27% are Caldoches, descendants of French settlers A local assembly based in the capital ...

France’s Minister of the Overseas Manuel Valls arrived in New Caledonia on February 23 to resume crucial talks regarding the French Pacific territory’s political future in the wake of ...

The French women’s cricket team came last at a tournament in the overseas territory of New Caledonia on Friday, but officials ...

New Caledonia's 36-year-old striker Georges Gope-Fenepej has scored twice in his team's 3-0 win over Tahiti in an Oceania qualifying semifinal which left it one step away from the 2026 World Cup.