The Cook Islands may be small but the ambitions of its leader are mighty. A range of deals Prime Minister Mark Brown signed ...

Cook Islands deal has implications for Pacific security, but particularly for New Zealand, the United States, and Australia.

New Zealand is facing its own ‘Solomon Islands moment’ over a shock deal between China and the Cook Islands that clears the ...

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown survived on Wednesday (Feb 26) a vote of no confidence in parliament brought by the ...

Cook Islands’ shift towards China however has stirred political tensions in the country. Recently, protests broke out in ...

The deal does not mention joint security initiatives, unlike others China has made with small South Pacific nations. Cook ...

Mark Brown is hoping to have "an opportunity to talk" with the New Zealand government to "heal some of the rift" ...

The Cook Islands prime minister says New Zealand is asking for too much oversight over its deal with Beijing which is ...

Growing ties between Cook Islands and China, including a new comprehensive partnership agreement action plan detailed this ...

The Cook Islands’ prime minister yesterday survived a no-confidence vote, blaming “misinformation” from former colonial ruler ...

The tiny Pacific nation’s partnership agreement with China was signed amid a furious diplomatic row with New Zealand, its ...

SYDNEY: Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown said he would release soon the full details of a comprehensive strategic ...