The French government will discuss an institutional reform for the overseas territory of New Caledonia by year end, Prime ...

PARIS (AP) — France announced a sweeping, hard-fought agreement Saturday aimed at granting more autonomy to the restive South Pacific territory of New Caledonia, but stopping short of the independence ...

Scientists say the video offers a unique look into shark mating behavior—and might also help with conservation efforts.

There were violent protests against French rule in the semiautonomous Pacific territory last year. The agreement would create a new state within the French Republic. By Yan Zhuang France and New ...