It was the only German warship to reach the Pacific in WWII - and it struck with ruthless precision.

Nauru is a small Pacific island 4,000km ... until robust regulations with environmental safeguards are in place. And we’re still several years away from that.” Under existing rules, a mining ...

It is simply “entertainment,” he said. This form of escapism, experts say, involves seeing places such as Nauru as a kind of malleable blank slate — never mind the people who already call ...

Unusually pure phosphate deposits — a key ingredient in fertilizer — once made Nauru one of the wealthiest places, per capita, on the planet. But these supplies have long dried up, and ...

The media was prevented from filming on Nauru, but, in August 2002, the BBC sent a reporter to the island, and covert filming took place. The result was a documentary never shown on Australian ...

Australia restarted its offshore detention program on Nauru in 2012 in an effort to stop ... Most of these arrivals are political refugees from far-off places such as Pakistan, Iraq and Iran.

The reopening ceremony of the Chinese Embassy in Nauru took place on Monday local time during which representatives from both the Chinese and Nauru governments jointly unveiled the plaque for the ...