A diplomatic stoush between Vanuatu and France over two uninhabitable islands could have global implications.
The ABC can reveal that after months of difficult negotiations, the Nakamal Agreement has been approved by Vanuatu's cabinet but omits key limitations on China's influence.
Tensions are resurfacing ahead of talks between the former French-British colony and France over the Matthew and Hunter ...
As Australia presses on to finally sign a key agreement with Vanuatu, reports of a security agreement with China have drawn a fierce response from Port Vila.
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck near Port-Vila, Vanuatu, on May 19, 2026, shaking the South Pacific capital at 2:29 a.m. local time while most of the city slept. The Vanuatu Meteorology and ...
A powerful earthquake has struck off the coast of Vanuatu. The magnitude 7.3 quake struck 30km west of Port Vila at a depth ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A search expanded on Thursday for those killed or trapped alive by an earthquake in the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, as rescue workers arriving from abroad fanned ...
A nakamal framework for bilateral relations can enable a more balanced partnership between the two countries — one that ...