New Caledonia was hit by mass riots in May 2024, triggered by France's plans to give thousands of non-indigenous long-term ...

France’s selection of eight uncapped players among a team of unknowns for the first test against New Zealand on Saturday ...

Noumea — France's president held a flurry of meetings with local representatives in the restive Pacific territory of New Caledonia on Thursday, urging calm after deadly rioting, and vowing ...

More than 150 years after it took over New Caledonia, the territory — about 1,500 kilometres from Queensland's coast — remains a valuable possession for France.

France coach Fabien Galthie on Thursday named eight debutants, including five starters, in a depleted squad for their opening ...

PARIS — Violence raged across New Caledonia for the third consecutive day Thursday, hours after France imposed a state of emergency in the French Pacific territory, boosting security forces ...

In France, Drug Traffic Spreads to New Territory: Small Towns Even quaint corners of the country are seeing a rise in drug violence and crime. Just ask the mayor of Morlaix, which has a population ...

All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson has named four new caps for the rugby test against France in Dunedin on Saturday.

PARIS — France imposed an emergency Wednesday in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia for at least 12 days, boosting security forces’ powers to quell deadly unrest in the archipelago ...

New Caledonia, a French territory in the Pacific, is on the brink of civil war as pro-independence activists protest a law that would expand voting rights. By Catherine Porter Reporting from Paris ...

President Emmanuel Macron is bringing together political and economic leaders from New Caledonia for a summit starting ...