Haiti’s former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide argued that France should pay his country $21 billion. The reason? In 1825, France extracted a huge indemnity from the young nation, in exchange for ...

On May 20, 1875, delegates from a group of 17 countries gathered in Paris to sign what may be the most overlooked yet ...

Article 253 of the Indian Constitution gives powers to the government to enter any transboundary river water-related treaty with a riparian state. The Ganga water sharing treaty with Bangladesh ...

The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi bill was rejected by Parliament in a 112 to 11 vote in Wellington, halting its progress to a third and final vote. Listen to Story Principles of the Treaty of ...

Tens of thousands of people – predominantly from the Māori community – had already taken to the streets to oppose the bill, which sought to redefine the terms of a treaty that British ...

Since an Indigenous protest movement surged in the 1970s, Treaty considerations have been a growing part of New Zealand law. Redress efforts have bolstered a dwindling Māori language and culture ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand lawmakers dealt an overwhelming defeat Thursday to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s founding treaty between Māori tribes ...

Pierre Suu/Getty Prince George will have a fun story when he returns to school about his trip to Paris with his dad, Prince William. The royal father and son popped up in France on April 9 to ...

David Seymour’s two coalition partners – Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Deputy PM Winston Peters – are not expected to be in the House for the second reading of the controversial ...

Today, Jacks of PNG proudly launched Joseph’s winning design at their Central Waigani store, celebrating his unique artistic vision. Joseph was one of three fortunate winners in the 2024 Jack of PNG ...

In the treaty, the sides agreed to help each other counter common “security threats”, but it stopped short of a mutual defense pact like the one signed between Russia and North Korea last year. Russia ...

A huge inferno tore through a building in Paris's 17th arrondissement on Monday, with flames and thick black smoke rising high into the sky and casting a dark cloud across the French capital.