Cook Islands PM said the relationship between his country and New Zealand is defined by partnership, not paternalism. Read ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who is on his first official visit to China, said the Cook Islands had not been transparent ...

New Zealand has halted millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands over agreements the smaller Pacific nation made ...

STORY: New Zealand has suspended millions in budget funding to the Cook Islands over that nation's growing ties with ...

New Zealand has halted more than $18 million in development assistance to its realm country. But the island's prime minister ...

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark believes the Cook Islands, a realm of New Zealand, caused a crisis for itself ...

New Zealand's latest move also comes as Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is on an official visit to China, where he will meet ...

New Zealand on Thursday said it had paused a planned US$11 million development assistance payment for the next financial year ...

New Zealand has halted funding to the Cook Islands over what it considers the small Pacific nation's deepening ties with ...

A Massey University security and defence observer says the New Zealand government's tactic of trying to punish partners over ...

This comes amid the Cook Islands' deepening ties with China. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

New Zealand has suspended millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands, the government said Thursday, as relations ...