Kiribati

China's government says it's open to exploring "all sorts" of projects in Kiribati, which could include reopening a mothballed satellite tracking station.

Kiribati has joined other Pacific Island countries in signing up to China's global development strategy, the trillion-dollar 'Belt and Road' infrastructure initiative.

The World Bank has approved $US15 million to go towards a major water project in Kiribati.

The Kiribati Ministry of Health has confirmed the first case of measles in the country.

Kiribati is promising to play a leading role in establishing sustainable coastal fisheries in the Pacific.

Kiribati's tourism authority is expecting 2020 to be an exciting year for tourism.

Kiribati has received firefighting training and equipment over the past fortnight from Australia.

Kiribati health officials are closely monitoring the health of a five-month-old boy and his family after the child showed symptoms of measles.

Kiribati has sworn in a new Justice Minister.

Kiribati President Taneti Maamau has denied any government involvement in last week's abrupt closing of Parliament.

Opposition MPs in the Kiribati Parliament have defeated the government's budget.

Kiribati President Taneti Maamau has called on MPs to set aside political differences and pass the budget.

The Kiribati High Court has ruled that an opposition MP can move a motion of no confidence against the president.

The Minister of Justice in Kiribati, Natan Teewe, has resigned.

An opposition MP in Kiribati is calling for the president to step down after the government lost its majority for the first time in three years.

The president of Kiribati has described members of the new political party, Kiribati First, as traitors.

Kiribati's government has lost its majority in Parliament for the first time in three years.

An Australian television crew has left Kiribati after being held for two days in a hotel.

The crew of an Australian current affairs show has been detained in Kiribati.