Why Nauru Is Selling Citizenship Nauru, one of the world's least-visited countries, is a tropical island paradise. Nicknamed "Pleasant Island" by Captain John Fearn, the first European to spot the ...

The Republic of Nauru was in the global spotlight last week for changing its d iplomatic loyalty from Taiwan to the People’s Republic of China. 10,000 citizens strong, a small enough country to ...

Winzar Kakiouea, a 100-meter runner, is the only competitor at the Paris Games from the Pacific island nation of Nauru. His debut came and went in a flash.

Nestled in the heart of the Pacific, Nauru is a nation like no other. The third smallest country in the world, this tiny island of just 21 square kilometres is home to a fascinating history, a ...

Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott has come out in defence of the government's decision to leave children and families on Nauru, saying the island is 'very pleasant' and 'no hell-hole'.

A beach in Ewa on the Pacific island of Nauru, on September 2, 2018. This tiny island nation is selling passports to fund climate programs aimed at protecting residents from rising seas.

The tiny tropical island country so small it doesn't have a capital city Nauru, the world's smallest island nation, has no cities but boasts a rich history and resilient community.

A beach in Ewa on the Pacific island of Nauru, on September 2, 2018. This tiny island nation is selling passports to fund climate programs aimed at protecting residents from rising seas.

China's Foreign Ministry says Beijing has formally restored diplomatic relations with Nauru after the tiny Pacific island nation cut its ties with Taiwan earlier this month.

Nauru, an isolated island in the Pacific Ocean, hosts a large off-shore detention centre that has become a living nightmare for refugees and asylum seekers.