Nauru
Trenchant criticism as trial for 'Nauru 19' gets underway
A trial beginning on Tuesday in Nauru has been called "a parody of justice". Audio
Controversial trial of 'Nauru 19' about to open
The trial of the group dubbed the 'Nauru 19' is expected to finally get underway this week, more than four years since the alleged offences occurred.
Two members of 'Nauru 19' seek asylum in Australia
Another two members of the protest group known as the 'Nauru 19' are seeking political asylum in Australia.
'Nauru 19' again seek permanent stay
The trial of the group dubbed the 'Nauru 19' has resumed, with the state again endeavouring to charge them over an anti-government protest in June 2015.
'Nauru 19' facing further trial over protest
The re-trial of a Nauru group facing charges over an anti-government protest more than four years ago is set to begin.
Self-harm rates on Nauru, Manus Island 'exceptionally high'
The rate of self-harm by asylum seekers held in Nauru is more than 200 times higher than the rate of hospital-treated self-harm in the Australian community, a new study shows. Audio
Study shows high refugee self-harm rates in Nauru, PNG
The rate of self-harm by asylum seekers held in Nauru is more than 200 times higher than the rate of hospital-treated self-harm in the Australian community, a new study shows. Audio
Work begins on Nauru's first international cargo terminal
Work has begun on the construction of Nauru's first international cargo terminal.
Health, education priorities for Nauru's new Govt
Nauru's new president says reforming the health and education systems are his government's highest priorities.
UN Human Rights chief scorns Australian offshore detention
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has criticised Australia's asylum system for detaining innocent people.
New Nauru Govt puts focus on country's future prosperity
Nauru's new government plans to review the Nauru Rehabilitation Corporation and the state-owned miner.
Nauru re-affirms Taiwan relationship
The President of Nauru says his country has enjoyed a close relationship with Taiwan for almost four decades and he looks forward to it continuing well into the future.
Nauru's leader says UN has key role fighting climate crisis
The President of Nauru, Lionel Aingimea, has told a meeting at the United Nations the Pacific views the climate crisis as the defining security issue of the century.
Nauru Airlines board sacked by govt amid review
Nauru's government has sacked the board of Nauru Airlines as it reviews the national carrier.
Nauru's new president contradicts blacklist claim
Nauru's government has never meddled with the country's courts, says newly elected President Lionel Aingimea, contradicting claims his administration has eased a controversial "blacklist".
Nauru President denies govt interference in courts
Nauru's newly elected President Lionel Aingimea says no government has ever interfered with the country's courts. Audio
Arab states reject Nauru recognition of Jerusalem
The Arab Parliament has urged Nauru to reconsider its decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Nauru to recognise Jerusalem as Israeli capital
The government of Nauru has decided to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Grave concerns for asylum seekers held in new PNG detention centre
An advocate for people being held for Australia in Papua New Guinea and Nauru is concerned about the fate of men moved to a new detention centre in Port Moresby. Audio
Nauru's new president goes for freshness in cabinet
The new President of Nauru has wasted no time, after being named to the role on Tuesday.
