Oceania

New findings show that humans arrived in Australia more than 10,000 years earlier than previously thought.

Previously Micronesia led successful efforts to accelerate the phase out of hydrochlorofluorocarbons.

New Zealand and Vietnam plan to hit a trade volume of $2.2 billion by 2020.

While the president was out of the country, the speaker of parliament pardoned himself after being convicted on corruption charges.

The Swedish company Saab Kockums offers to upgrade Australia’s subs while Canberra decides who will replace them. Is it worth it?

Why both nations must move past words like “strategic partnership” and embrace each other.

Oceania has often been neglected in US foreign policy discussion. As attention shifts to Asia, this needs to change.

New Caledonia’s role in the South Pacific has been largely ignored. But both strategically and economically it could be a key player.

Pacific island nations are on the frontline of climate change, yet despite being seen as the first ‘victims,’ many are re-positioning themselves to lead the world in renewable energy infrastructure, writes Ben Bohane.

After years of political unrest, the Solomon Islands is now reinventing itself as the ultimate destination for adventure-seekers. Dominic Rolfe explains why travellers who want that extra degree of independence on their holidays should head there