In a bid to ramp up diplomatic engagement with Pacific Island countries, Washington is set to host leaders from the region later this year, a senior US government official has said.

Police with riot shields clash with anti-vaccine demonstrators outside New Zealand's parliament.

A 17-year-old female Muslim student has been assaulted and her hijab torn off by fellow students in a New Zealand high school.

Protests against New Zealand government’s COVID-19 regulations in capital Wellington enter a second week amid growing frustration among local residents.

Police have clashed with protesters on the grounds of New Zealand's parliament, arresting more than 120 people who have laid siege to the legislature for three days.

Two New Zealand navy vessels will arrive in Tonga on Friday carrying critical water supplies for the Pacific island nation reeling from a volcanic eruption and tsunami and largely cut off from the outside world.

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Thousands of anti-mandate protesters march during a rally in New Zealand against COVID-19 restrictions and government lockdowns.

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