New Caledonia

A New Caledonia politician has defended the planned mission of the French National Assembly ahead of the territory's independence referendum.

New Caledonia have been beaten 5-0 by Honduras in their second match at the Under 17 Men's World Cup in India.

A first attempt to refloat a stranded container ship off New Caledonia has failed.

Politicians in New Caledonia are dismayed about the dispute in France over the make-up of a parliamentary mission due to visit the territory.

The French government says weather conditions off New Caledonia are good now and allow for a bid to refloat the new container ship stuck on Durand Reef since July.

There is speculation in New Caledonia that the final meeting of the signatories to the Noumea Accord will go ahead in Paris in three weeks.

New Caledonia's international carrier will have its first charter flights from China in February in a bid to test expanding its market.

New Caledonia showed some strong resolve, despite a 7-1 defeat by France in their opening match at the Under 17 Men's Football World Cup in India.

Former French prime minister Manuel Valls has hit back at a leading left-wing politician Jean-Luc Melenchon for his comments after pulling out of the parliamentary mission to New Caledonia.

A leading left-wing French politician, Jean-Luc Melenchon, has resigned from a parliamentary mission to New Caledonia in protest at it being led by a former prime minister Manuel Valls.

New Caledonia will take on the motherland, France, in their opening group match at the Under 17 Men's Football World Cup in India.

New Caledonian delegates have addresses United Nations in New York as the territory's independence referendum nears.

A former French prime minister Manuel Valls has confirmed he will be leading a parliamentary mission to New Caledonia.

New Caledonia's tourism sector has been given a boost by China, according the French territory approved destination status.

New Caledonia's caretaker president has warned of the consequences of the political stalemate and not having a properly constituted government.

New Caledonia has entered a second month without a properly constituted government.

New Caledonian politicians of rival camps have gone to New York to put their case to this week's meeting of the UN decolonisation committee.