There were violent protests against French rule in the semiautonomous Pacific territory last year. The agreement would create ...

Agreement allows the archipelago that endured unrest last year to be its own state but remain within French fold.

French President Emmanuel Macron hailed the agreement as 'historic'. But it stops short of full independence sought by ...

France announced a sweeping, hard-fought agreement Saturday aimed at granting more autonomy to the restive South Pacific ...

France and New Caledonia on Saturday announced a "historic" accord in which the overseas territory would remain French, but ...

The group to benefit from such measures includes almost twenty members of New Caledonia's parties, both pro-France and pro-independence, who took part in deal-breaking negotiations with the French ...

Pro-and-anti-independence parties committed to a deal regarding the future political status of the French Pacific territory ...

Macron brokers New Caledonia deal, creating "State of New Caledonia" within France, sparking criticism and unrest.

France announced a sweeping, hard-fought agreement Saturday aimed at granting more autonomy to the restive South Pacific territory of New Caledonia, but stopping short of the independence sought by ...

An accord between France and New Caledonia, creating a state within a state and hailed by President Emmanuel Macron as ...

French President Emmanuel Macron, center, poses with Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, third left, Minister for Overseas ...

Agreement allows for Caledonian nationality, dual citizenship, and revised local governance ahead of 2026 referendum - ...