The Latest Breaking News from Cook Islands

Scammers are actively targeting climate change investors at the very time that small Pacific nations are pleading for help to mitigate the impacts of rising sea levels.

Cook Islands is one of only two nations with rugby league as the national sport. They played the other, Papua New Guinea, at the Rugby League World Cup, with more on the line than just the two points.

Things got off to a bad start for the Welsh team at the Rugby League World Cup

The predominantly part-time Welsh side held a 12-8 interval lead on a chilly evening at Leigh Sports Village.

Wales play Cook Islands in their first match

A week after the US and the Pacific signed a historic joint-partnership declaration, Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says China had a "different approach to engaging with the Pacific" to the US, while an expert says Beijing will not be deterred from pushing for influence in the region.

Wales get their campaign underway against Cook Islands later this month

Valentine Holmes says he's undecided whether he'll represent Australia or Cook Islands at the upcoming Rugby League World Cup.

Samoa's wealth of NRL experience has paved the way for a 42-12 over the Cook Islands in their Pacific Test at Campbelltown Sports Stadium.