For decades the economy of Nauru was dominated by phosphate, a sought-after material used in fertilisers, after the discovery ...

For much of the 20th century, phosphate mining was Nauru’s golden ticket. It was discovered in the early 1900s and was ...

THE world’s former richest island per capita has gone bust after its residents splashed out on supercars and corruption ran rife. The fall from grace suffered by the oval-shaped country of Nauru ...

The island country is known for its idyllic scenery, with a coral reef, white-sand beaches and swaying palms, but also has a ...

The island is selling the passports as part of a fundraiser to help cover the costs of moving residents out of areas affected ...

Foreigners can buy Nauruan passports for at least $140,500, gaining visa-free access to countries like the UK and Singapore, ...

There were reports of luxury cars like Ferraris and Lamborghinis being imported, even though the island had few proper roads ...

Pacific Blue Line collective, made up of women, youth, faith-based, and environmental organisations, is demanding "for an ...

To help meet the cost of moving about 10,000 residents from low-lying homes menaced by rising sea levels and floods, the ...

To help meet the cost of moving about 10,000 residents from low-lying homes menaced by rising sea levels and floods, the ...

The island country is known for its idyllic scenery, with a coral reef, white-sand beaches and swaying palms, but also has a ...