Nauru
Lawyers for "Nauru 19" seek help with costs
The team of Australian lawyers representing a group of Nauruans charged with offences relating to a pro-democracy protest more than two years ago are seeking donations to cover their expenses. Audio
Nauru may waive $US6000 visa fee for media next year
Nauru has restated that it may waive its $US6000 visa application fee for journalists when it hosts next year's Pacific Islands Forum summit.
Nauru confident refugees will find homes
Nauru's president Baron Waqa says he's confident refugees housed on the island by Australia will eventually find a nation to take them.
Nauru's visa fee for journalists to be waived for 2018 Forum
Nauru President Baron Waqa has indicated a $US6,089 visa fee for journalists will be waived when his country hosts the Pacific Islands Forum next year.
Refugee on Nauru survives self-immolation attempt
The Nauru government says a refugee detained on the island by Australia has survived a self-immolation attempt with only minor burns.
Australia halts Nauru detainee abortions
An anonymous whistleblower from Australia's refugee detention centre on Nauru says four detainees have been refused abortions under a new policy.
Australia's refugee refusal creating political deadlock
An emeritus Oxford professor of refugee law says Australia has painted itself into a corner by refusing to resettle maritime arrivals. Audio
Sport: Pacific teams target winning finish to AFL International Cup
A number of Pacific teams have a chance to end the AFL International Cup on a winning note today in the first set of finals match-ups.
USA continues refugee vetting on Nauru
US officials are returning to Australia's refugee detention centre on Nauru to continue vetting detainees for possible resettlement in America.
Sport: NZ lead AFL International Cup as PNG bounce back
The New Zealand Hawks are top of the AFL International Cup standings after thrashing Fiji 76-6 in their latest pool match in Melbourne.
Violent arrests at peaceful refugee protest on Nauru
Violent arrests have been reported at the Australian run refugee detention centre on Nauru.
Nauru govt working to remove collapsed cantilever
The Nauru Government is working with a private company to remove a cantilever that collapsed into the sea.
Peaceful protests on Nauru met with violent arrests
Peaceful refugee protests on Nauru have been met with violent arrests following revelations about Australia's resettlement agreement with the US. Audio
Nauru gas leak still posing a problem
The Nauru government's Information Office has reiterated a call first made on Friday for fishermen to keep well clear of a part of the harbour following a gas leak.
Sport: PNG's AFL title defence begins on losing note
Defending men's champions Papua New Guinea have been beaten in their opening match at the AFL International Cup in Melbourne.
Nauru seeks judge to hasten asylum seeker appeals
Nauru's judiciary is advertising for a Supreme Court judge to preside over appeals for refugee status made by asylum seekers.
Propane leak at Nauru port
The Nauru public has been told to keep well clear of a cargo ship Capitaine Quiros, which is moored near one of the island's phosphate cantilevers.
Nauru protest defendants say judge decision is vindication
A former Nauru cabinet minister who is one of 16 people facing charges over a protest says the government's decision to have the case heard by an Australian judge vindicates their stand over…
Nauru bringing in Australian judge for 'riot' trial
The Nauru government has announced it will appoint an outside judge to hear the trial of 16 people defending charges over an anti-government protest in June 2015.
Australian isolation endangers refugee resettlement
The Refugee Council of Australia says its government is alienating nations that could resettle offshore detainees. Audio