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Protesters mobilise to greet Australia’s ‘Land Forces’ merchants of death
COMMENTARY: By Binoy Kampmark in Melbourne
Between tomorrow and Friday, the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) will host a weapons bazaar that ought to...
New Caledonia crisis: Another church burns, spate of attacks continues
ANALYSIS: By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk
Another church has been set alight in New Caledonia, confirming a trend of arson which...
US not probing killing of its citizen Aysenur Eygi in West...
Asia Pacific Report
Officials in the United States have said that Washington still does not “know with full certainty what transpired” when a US citizen...
Pro-Palestinian activists hold protests to disrupt defence expo in Australia
By Efe Özkan
Pro-Palestinian anti-war activists in Australia have protested in Melbourne, disrupting a defence expo set to open on Wednesday.
Protesters gathered yesterday in...
Netanyahu and the Israeli protesters are on the same genocidal page
COMMENTARY: By Belén Fernández
In July 2014, shortly after the kickoff of Israel’s “Operation Protective Edge” in the Gaza Strip -- a 51-day affair that...
‘Numerous questions’, but Fiji govt sticks with new anti-corruption chief
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist
The Fiji government is backing the appointment of the country's new anti-corruption chief who was under investigation by the...
Pope Francis calls for end to tribal ‘spiral of violence’ in...
Inside PNG
In his address to Papua New Guinea, the Sovereign Head of the Vatican and the Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, called...
Mediawatch: Kiingi Tuheitia’s tangihanga – epic broadcast marks new epoch for...
RNZ MEDIAWATCH: By Colin Peacock, RNZ Mediawatch presenter
"Anticipation is growing. The warriors are ready. They're preparing themselves. The paddlers are already on their...
Open letter to TVNZ – stop the bias, report fairly on...
OPEN LETTER: Our Action Station
Dear TVNZ,
We are deeply concerned with the misleading nature of the journalism presented in your recent coverage of the escalating...
Brown’s ‘backflip’ over Japanese nuclear wastewater dump poses challenge for Forum
COMMENTARY: By Brittany Nawaqatabu in Suva
Regional leaders will gather later this month in Tonga for the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting in Tonga...
John Menadue: America is the most violent, aggressive country in the...
Of the international intelligence information that comes to Australian agencies from the Five Eyes, 90 percent comes from the CIA and related US intelligence...
From Papua to Gaza, military occupation leads to ‘ecocide’ – climate...
Environmental destruction is not an unintended side effect, but a primary objective in colonial wars of occupation.
By David Whyte and Samira Homerang Saunders
Many in the international...
Kiribati elections 2024: Polls open but ‘hype isn’t like other countries’
By Kelvin Anthony, RNZ Pacific digital/social lead
The atmosphere in Kiribati is "very calm" and "the hype is not as it is in other countries",...
Jonathan Cook: Israel is in a death spiral – who will...
Israel’s zealots are ignoring the pleas of the top brass. They want to widen the circle of war, whatever the consequences.
ANALYSIS: By Jonathan Cook...
Kiribati elections 2024 – what’s at stake in today’s vote
By Don Wiseman, RNZ Pacific senior journalist
The I-Kiribati people will go to the polls for the first round of voting today.
Ballots are expected to...
Fiji’s Rabuka ‘will apologise’ to Melanesian leaders over failure to visit...
By Lice Movono and Stephen Dziedzic of ABC Pacific Beat
Fiji's Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka, says he will "apologise" to fellow Melanesian leaders later this...
Guessing game over when Iran is about to strike Israel over...
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
Iran may be about to launch a "proper" missile strike on Israel for the first time ever -- in retaliation for...
Breaking bad: Why Australia’s Raygun scored zero in Olympics debut
By Amit Sarwal
The Paris Olympics might be over, but in a stunning turn of events on the last weekend Australian breakdancing champion Rachael Gunn,...
Greenlight given to Guam, American Samoa for PIF associate membership
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist
Pacific foreign ministers have given their nod of approval for United States territories Guam and American Samoa to be...
Vanuatu leader in NZ talks marijuana, seasonal workers and cyclones
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific presenter/Bulletin editor
Vanuatu is leaning on Aotearoa's medicinal cannabis production expertise in an effort to prop up its own market.
While...
Brown, Rabuka and Manele to lead Pacific mission to New Caledonia
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist in Suva
The high-level Pacific mission to New Caledonia will be a three person-led delegation and it is still...
NZ rallies protest over Israeli killings of children as world condemns...
Asia Pacific Report
Speakers at a large rally in the heart of New Zealand's largest city today strongly condemned Israel's indiscriminate killing of Palestinian children...