The federal government is preparing to unveil a slew of Pacific initiatives designed to bolster its strategic position in the ...

SYDNEY--China will send police officers to the Solomon Islands to help train its police ... the Solomons capital Honiara within days of the riots, at Sogavare’s request. Some Australian soldiers ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has accused “forces with ulterior motives” for inciting riots in the Solomon Islands last month, which have been blamed in part on discontent with China.

SYDNEY--Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare faces a motion of no confidence on Monday, after anti-government riots saw dozens of buildings burnt down and shops looted in the Pacific ...

Fires have broken out as rioting crowds target buildings in Solomon Islands' capital, Honiara. The unrest started on Wednesday when protesters stormed parliament in a attempt to topple PM Manasseh ...

Australia is sending peace keeping troops to the Solomon Islands, as riots rocked the capital city of Honiara for a second day. PM Scott Morrison said police and army personnel would provide ...

In the Solomon Islands ... with a history of riots and coups, analysts say. The memory of recent riots in the capital Honiara still linger - including one in 2021 when protesters attempted ...

The election will be the first since PM Manasseh Sogavare signed a security pact with China, which led to anti-government riots in the ... While the voters of Solomon Islands will focus on issues ...

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele says he has asked Australia to help his country expand its police force to 3,000 officers after sitting down with Anthony Albanese for bilateral talks in ...