The US has entered talks with the Cook Islands to develop seabed mineral resources, just months after the South Pacific ...

The U.S. has struck a deal with the Cook Islands to help capitalize on the island nation's critical mineral potential.

The State Department has already begun talks with the South Pacific nation for research on seabed mineral exploration and ...

CEO Gerard Barron praised the U.S. move to initiate talks with the Cook Islands over seabed resources, but warned that China ...

The United States has entered talks with the Cook Islands to develop seabed mineral resources, the US State Department said in a statement on Tuesday, just months after the South Pacific nation ...

Tourism accounts for about 70 percent of the Cook Islands gross domestic product. Former Prime Minister Henry Puna said one ...

As part of the new designation the U.S. will establish diplomatic relations with the Cook Islands and Niue, a nearby island in the South Pacific Ocean near American Samoa.

A country comprising 15 islands scattered across 850,000sq miles in the south pacific, the cook islands can feel surprisingly intimate, displaying a strong national identity. It’s a place that ...

South African coach Darryl Fisher believes November’s World Cup qualifier against Cook Islands at CommBank Stadium could ...

The 15 islands of the Cook Islands, located in the South Pacific, feature “an unspoiled paradise, complete with white sand beaches, blue lagoons, and lush green mountains,” according to the ...

The State Department signed a pact with the Cook Islands months after the island nation inked a similar deal with China.