The Cook Islands said Saturday it has struck a five-year agreement with China to cooperate in exploring and researching the Pacific nation's seabed...

The Cook Islands has announced five-year agreement with China for the exploration of seabed minerals. New Zealand has urged the self-governing nation...

The South Pacific country of Cook Islands on Tuesday unveiled the details of a deal with China to boost cooperation on matters including mining seabed...

Analysis: This is no mere holiday snapshot – this is the Cooks PM discovering China's superpower-scale seabed mining expertise The post Cooks and...

NZ called for a relationship reset after Cook Islands' China deal.

New Zealand needs to ensure it does not become unhinged over the spat with the Cook Islands, says an international relations specialist at Victoria...

Tourism Officials are excited about the prospects for increased airlift into the destination, following recent high-level meetings. Chief Executive...

Diplomatic tension between the Cook Islands and New Zealand is growing. Here's what it's about, what China has to do with it, and why it matters.

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says the deal with China "complements, not replaces" the relationship with New Zealand after signing it on...