It did not directly answer a question on how much money it offered. A Nauru government spokesman declined to comment. The move came as Beijing intensifies pressure on Taipei in the wake of ...

On a per person basis that’s equivalent to half the average Nauruan’s annual salary. The budget support aims to “provide the Nauru government with fiscal certainty to invest in its future,” including ...

Australia and Nauru have signed a new treaty that will lock other nations out of providing security or critical infrastructure to the island nation. The deal has been inked as Australia competed ...

Labor and the Coalition are clashing on border security after a surge in the number of asylum seekers detained at Australia’s ...

The nation’s offshore asylum processing centre in Nauru now holds more than 100 asylum-seekers who reached Australia by boat, the biggest surge in detainee numbers on the Pacific island since the ...

As the children's health crisis worsens, a coalition of human rights groups has demanded the Australian government remove the 119 asylum seeker children off Nauru and resettled them elsewhere.

In an official statement, the Nauru government said the diplomatic switch is in line with the "One China Principle," which mandates that the only legal government representing the whole of China ...

In two pacts struck this week, the Australian Labor government has sought to establish control over the security and foreign policy decision making of Nauru and Papua New Guinea. The deals ...

Conscious of the need to maintain good relations with the Nauru government to keep its refugee processing center open, and more recently to counter Chinese influence attempts, Australia has at ...

Conscious of the need to maintain good relations with the Nauru government to keep its refugee processing centre open, and more recently to counter Chinese influence attempts, Australia has at ...

The government vowed that no one who arrived by boat would be resettled in Australia, regardless of how desperate their circumstances had been. Instead, asylum seekers would be moved to Nauru and ...