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

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

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

EDITORIAL. The pro- and anti-independence groups who have taken the risk of supporting the creation of a 'State of New ...

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

France yesterday announced a “historic” accord with New Caledonia in which the overseas territory, rocked by deadly ...

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

After years of deadlock and violence, France and New Caledonia agreed to create a ‘State of New Caledonia’ within France, ...

New Caledonia's pro-and-anti-independence parties committed on Saturday to a 'historic' deal regarding the future political status of the French Pacific territory, which is set to become, for the ...

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

Opposing groups from the French overseas territory of New Caledonia reached an agreement that aims to set out its future ...

A landmark agreement between the French government and political representatives from New Caledonia was reached after ten days of negotiations near Paris, setting the path for advanced autonomy for ...