Yearly Archives: 2026

By Iliesa Tora of RNZ Pacific It was physical, a bloody battle befitting the start of the new Nations Championship competition. In the end the All...

ANALYSIS: By Mike Treen The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has issued a stark warning in its annual report. The central bank for central banks warned...

Asia Pacific Report Pro-Palestine and anti-war protesters gathered at the US Consulate in downtown Auckland today to mark July 4 -- but they were not...

"No one living today ever imagined they would witness a genocide that would continue for 1000 days. Yet here we are. One thousand days...

By Patrick Decloitre of RNZ Pacific New Caledonia's newly-elected three provincial assemblies -- Northern, Southern and the Loyalty Islands -- have elected their respective presidents...

The con of neoliberalism has gutted our democracy and paved the way for fascism. COMMENTARY: By Chris Hedges Neoliberalism, better understood by its less sanitised term...

By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific Fears of yet another escalation in military conflict in Indonesia's Papua region have risen after an American pilot flying...

COMMENTARY: By Ramzy Baroud Whether Israelis will ever comprehend the irreparable damage inflicted upon their country’s reputation by their UN Ambassador, Danny Danon, is a...

By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific Global aid forecasts have small island developing states "among the hardest hit individually" as aid spending reaches new lows. The...

Executive director of the Jewish Council of Australia, Sarah Schwartz, has told the Bondi Royal Commission of sustained abuse by pro-Israel activists. Michael West...

ANALYSIS: By Lim Tean For four decades, the West presented Iran's regional strategy as the work of a rogue state exporting revolution and chaos. They...

Asia Pacific Report The United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULWP) has accused the Indonesian military of shooting and wounding two teenagers in Titigi village,...

COMMENTARY: By Patrick Gathara “Why is it that African teams and Middle Eastern teams have to answer for what their governments are doing but European...

By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific Explosive activity has picked up in recent days at Bougainville's Mt Bagana volcano. Papua New Guinea's Rabaul Volcanological Observatory declared...

By Justin Wong, Local Democracy Reporter An ACT candidate has withdrawn from a new Wellington electorate race at November's election, after failing to declare her...

ANALYSIS: By Shannon Bosch A recent United Nations report has detailed serious allegations of Israel deliberately targeting Palestinian children during the conflict since October 2023. The...

By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific The widow of a deceased Fijian farmer is claiming that her husband was beaten by police during a raid...

By Anushe Engineer Iran’s bittersweet, logistically complicated, politically charged, and heartbreaking World Cup run found a silver lining in Mexico, where the men’s football team...

By Patrick Decloitre of RNZ Pacific The official results of New Caledonia's provincial elections held on Sunday were proclaimed last evening. In a comprehensive document, the...

COMMENTARY: By David Robie, Pacific Media Watch A friend and colleague, Solidarity columnist Eugene Doyle, posed a brief question on the Facebook media page Kiwi...

RNZ Pacific Fiji's military has hit out against budget cuts it copped last Friday. In a social media post, the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF),...

Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa The Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa (CAFCA) has warned that a planned AI data centre in Southland would...