Nauru
Bainimarama no show at Forum
Fiji's prime minister Frank Bainimarama is again not attending the main annual gathering of the region's leaders.
Australia will live to regret Nauru decision - Refugee Council
Keeping refugees on Nauru is in "complete breach" of Australia's moral and legal obligations, and the country could ultimately face paying millions in compensation, Refugee Council of Australia… Video, Audio
Winston Peters arrives in Nauru for Pacific Islands Forum
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says he will wait to establish the facts before responding to a new report outlining a dire situation for children in refugee camps on Nauru. He said nothing… Audio
Nauru faces pressure ahead of Pacific Island Forum
Regional security and other pressing issues like climate change will be top of the formal agenda at the Pacific Islands Forum in Nauru this week.
Children as young as 7 attempting suicide in Nauru - report
A new report from two refugee organisations has detailed cases of adult and child trauma sustained by people in Nauru who are seeking asylum.
Abuse on Facebook raises Pacific concerns
As Facebook moves to reassure the world it is improving online protections against abuse and false information, questions are being raised over whether this strategy extends to the Pacific. Audio
Nauru govt blames parents, advocates for refugee children's plight
Nauru's president has blamed Australian advocates for the plight of refugee children detained on the island, a claim advocates have dismissed as false.
Nauru welcomes media group to Pacific Islands Forum
The Nauru President has welcomed members of the media to the Pacific Islands Forum by reminding them that it is important for them to be reliable in the age of social media.
Cuban medical team travels to Nauru
Cuba has sent its largest ever medical team to Nauru to conduct research and support child care and family planning programs.
Call for Forum leaders to take a stand on Aust treatment of refugees
Pacific Islands Forum leaders are being urged to put Australia's treatment of refugees at the top of the agenda during their upcoming meeting in Nauru.
NZ must ‘speak out loudly’ for children held in Nauru - psychiatrist
Dozens of babies have been born among the Nauru refugee population and many children are traumatised, a child psychiatrist says. Audio
NZ must ‘speak out loudly’ for children kept on Nauru - psychiatrist
Dr Vernon Reynolds, who has worked on Nauru for almost two years, tells John Campbell about the children in the Australian offshore detention centre, and how even if she visits, Prime Minister Jacinda… Video, Audio
Nauru attends South Ossetia independence events
Nauru has joined events marking the 10th anniversary of the self-proclaimed independence of Georgia's break-away republic of South Ossetia.
Nauru refugee camp pulled down before Pacific Islands Forum
Mouldy tents which have housed refugees on Nauru for years are being hastily pulled down ahead of the Pacific Islands Forum next week. Refugee advocates say it's a cynical move intended to 'pretty up'… Audio
New Aust leader a Forum summit no-show
Australia's new prime minister Scott Morrison won't be attending the Pacific Islands Forum in Nauru.
Nauru refugee camp demolished to hide abuse - advocate
The oldest refugee camp on Nauru is being demolished to hide abusive conditions from the Pacific Islands Forum, an advocate says. Audio
US officials to meet with Pacific Forum leaders in Nauru
US officials will head a roundtable at the Pacific Islands Forum with regional leaders to discuss various issues facing members.
More refugee children critically ill on Nauru
A refugee on Nauru is critically ill after refusing food, water and medical care, while a 12-year-old girl has been hospitalised after reportedly attempting to set herself on fire.
NZ PM softens language on meeting with Nauru refugees
The NZ Prime Minister is softening her language over whether she will meet with refugees on Nauru when she visits the island for the Pacific Islands Forum next month.
PM softens language on meeting with refugees on Nauru
The Prime Minister is softening her language over whether she will meet with refugees on Nauru when she visits the island for the Pacific Islands Forum next month.