Yearly Archives: 2026
End of the petrodollar? How Iran war is reshaping the global economy
Democracy Now!
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now! I’m Amy Goodman, with Nermeen Shaikh.
NERMEEN SHAIKH: Global oil and natural gas prices are soaring after Israel...
Wenda condemns ‘cruel’ arbitrary arrests of West Papuans in Tambrauw
Asia Pacific Report
An exiled leader of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) has condemned Indonesia's "cruel and humiliating" arbitrary arrest of 12...
Israel – the parasite state sabotaging peace in the Middle East
COMMENTARY: By Marcus Alexander
In a stunning resignation that has sent shockwaves through Washington, former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent has exposed what many...
Northern Mariana Islands’ security and stability vital for US, say military leaders
By Mark Rabago, RNZ Pacific Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas correspondent
The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands' (CNMI) economic struggles are not just a local...
Ian Powell: Iran, US imperialism and the New Zealand lapdog
COMMENTARY: By Ian Powell
When Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, was assassinated in the opening stages of the US-Israeli war against Iran, I...
Fiji set to host Israel and UAE embassies in Suva to boost ties with...
RNZ Pacific
High-ranking Fiji government ministers have formally approved plans for the establishment of resident embassies for Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in...
Australian charities funding Israel’s illegal settlements ‘untouchable’, says Labor govt
The Labor government has told the Senate that Australian charities don’t have to comply with international law, nor will they be compelled. Michael West...
China’s growing grip on the fragile Solomon Islands media sector
SPECIAL REPORT: Reporters Without Borders
Since the Solomon Islands established diplomatic relations with China in 2019, the Pacific country has become a strategic arena for...
Activists plan ‘largest flotilla yet’ to break Israel’s siege of Gaza
By Joshua Carroll
A global coalition of activists is preparing to launch the largest ever flotilla of aid ships aimed at breaking Israel’s illegal blockade...
Solomons PM refuses to convene parliament amid political crisis
By Margot Staunton, RNZ Pacific senior journalist
The Solomon Islands Prime Minister is refusing to convene Parliament next week amid a takeover bid by government...
Iran’s ‘Samson option’ : Deterrence restored or nothing – the logic behind Tehran’s next...
ANALYSIS: By Kevork Almassian
When the Strait of Hormuz closes, you don’t need to be a military analyst to understand what just happened. You only...
Thousands urge NZ prime minister Luxon to condemn illegal US-Israeli war on Iran
Greenpeace Aotearoa
Thousands of people have signed a petition demanding New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon stand up and condemn the illegal attacks on Iran...
Project Vault: Peace in the moana or military outpost?
COMMENTARY: By Niamh O'Flynn
To most of us in Aotearoa, the current illegal war in Iran feels distant. We see it in our news feeds,...
Israel caught in a permanent state of war mindset – peace is taboo
INTERVIEW: C.J. Polychroniou and Idan Landau
Israel’s war on Iran is a direct result of a political culture that depends for survival upon a permanent...
Western media failing to tell truth about war on Iran, says academic
Pacific Media Watch
Western legacy media is failing to tell the truth on the US-Israeli war on Iran, says a leading US academic and analyst.
"Mass...
MCPNG and UN hold media freedom talks in wake of attacks on women journalists
Pacific Media Watch
The United Nations in Papua New Guinea has met the leadership of the Media Council of PNG to advance collaboration in support...
Saige England: Journalists must stand up and report with the moral courage of abolitionists
COMMENTARY: By Saige England
Every week, health prevailing, I march with our Palestinian friends and their supporters in Aotearoa New Zealand. And my country is...
War on Iran: Propaganda in overdrive as Trump’s war spirals out of control
Pacific Media Watch
As the US and Israel battle to control the narrative of their war against Iran, their messaging gets harder to defend, reports...
As Israel keeps bombing Iran, Palestinians face growing violence in West Bank
Democracy Now!
Democracy Now! speaks with Iranian Israeli political activist Orly Noy, editor of the Hebrew-language news site Local Call, about her recent article, “Longing...
Pacific governments warn against panic buying as war on Iran threatens fuel supply
RNZ Pacific
Pacific Island governments are urging their citizens not to panic about the supply of fuels amid the conflict in the Middle East between...
Chris Hedges: The world according to Gaza – it’s only the start
The new world order is one where the weak are obliterated by the strong, the rule of law does not exist, genocide is an...
US, Fiji intervene for Israel in South Africa’s Gaza genocide case at ICJ
Asia Pacific Report
The United States and Fiji have filed separate declarations of intervention in South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court...






























