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Fans bid farewell to the Iranian team’s players outside their hotel in Tijuana, Mexico

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Iran’s heartbroken Team Melli exit World Cup amid silver lining of Mexican hospitality

June 30, 2026

"Terror is the engine that empowers dictatorships"

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Chris Hedges: The global machinery of terror

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How might coronavirus change Australia’s ‘Pacific Step-up’?

"Genocide in Gaza" . . . New Zealand is swimming against the tide of world opinion

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Pressure must go on Israel to comply with World Court genocide rulings

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters (left)

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Gordon Campbell: The lack of spine in New Zealand’s foreign policy on Gaza

NZ Prime Minister Chris Hipkins

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Chris Hipkins’ first question time as PM – will he ‘win...

February 1, 2023

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Another year over, and a new one just begun

January 11, 2016

Pillar one of AUKUS involves the delivery of nuclear submarines

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Have New Zealanders really been ‘misled’ about AUKUS, or is involvement...

April 21, 2024

Fire and Fury screenshot

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A NZ media conundrum over how to cover the ‘dangerous’ conspiracists

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August 21, 2022

Under international law -- if anyone still pays attention to such things -- the Iranians have a strong case

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Eugene Doyle: Iran demands hundreds of billions in reparations for being...

April 27, 2026

French Shortfin Barracuda submarine

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ANZUS without NZ? Why the new security pact between Australia, the...

September 17, 2021

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‘Most important years in history’ – last chance over climate, says...

October 9, 2018

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Josef Benedict: Rohingya crisis is a moment of truth for ASEAN

October 3, 2017

US President Trump holds a meeting in the Situation Room at the White House

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Four possible outcomes with the war on Iran – but only...

March 12, 2026

Kanak flags lifted high at a pro-independence rally in Nouméa

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New Caledonia crisis: Pacific leaders’ mission must ‘look beyond surface’

October 23, 2024

Digital platforms

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The Conversation’s submission to the Australian Senate Inquiry into the News...

Pacific Media Watch -

January 20, 2021

President Jokowi

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Why Indonesia’s planned new Papuan provinces will cause division and destruction

February 7, 2021

Solidarity author Eugene Doyle with Cuban Ambassador Luis Ernesto Morejón Rodríguez

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Cuban ambassador denounces US aggression and violations of international law

February 28, 2026

Moonset after TC Harold

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When Tropical Cyclone Harold meets the novel coronavirus

April 22, 2020

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian

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Guessing game over when Iran is about to strike Israel over...

August 13, 2024

Papua's Tom Beanal

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Thom Beanal – saluting a human rights legacy for Papua’s ‘father’

May 18, 2026

This "Pied Piper" cartoon illustrating this commentary was drawn by Rod Emmerson.

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Gavin Ellis: A day to be gripped by fear – ‘freedom’...

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November 6, 2024

Press TV journalist Hadi Hoteit reporting in southern Lebanon

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The Gaza doctrine – Israeli ‘journacide’ and the muted NZ media...

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June 29, 2026

West Papua protest

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West Papua riots: Why Indonesia needs to answer for its broken...

August 22, 2019

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Rainbow Warrior … launch of the new ‘last voyage’ and bombing...

August 6, 2015

A deradicalisation that would make it preposterous for Shabana Mahmood, Britain’s Home Secretary, to call demonstrations against a two-year genocide “fundamentally un-British”

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Genocide two years on: It is the West, not Gaza, that...

October 11, 2025

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Bikini bombs lawsuit inspires support at NZ peace conference

September 21, 2015

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"

Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm

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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors

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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent

Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate

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NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all

Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants

Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

BEARING WITNESS

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire

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Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide

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Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"

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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence

Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016

APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society

APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

APJS newsfile

Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)

APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

New Zealand pro-Palestine protesters stage a rally in Te Komititanga Square

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The Gulf tollbooth that demands real recognition – Iran closes the...

Pacific Elders Voice group's chair Anote Tong

China

Pacific at a crossroads amid growing geopolitical tension, says former leaders’...

Protesters from Americans Abroad Against the War (AAAW) taking part in a recent Auckland march against the US war on Iran

Asia Report

‘Profound strategic misjudgment’ – why Iran may have upper hand in...

French-Ethiopian student Sarah Cotte

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Retrial for UK student charged with ‘terrorism’ over speech condemning genocide

EDITOR'S PICKS

Heavy police presence as Jewish Australians protest against Israel outside the Royal Commission into Antisemitism

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Antisemitic, really? Jewish leader speaks out on Australia’s Royal Commission hypocrisy

Three inmates, who scaled the fence at Baisu Prison, were shot dead

Crime

Dilapidated infrastructure blamed for fatal PNG prison escape attempt

The United States bombed Iran over a toll

Analysis

Lim Tean: The Hormuz ‘guardian’ turns pirate – 20% for tribute

Children in Gaza have paid tribute to Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

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Sheikh Hamad: The Arab leader who broke Israel’s siege on Gaza

MOST COMMENTS

Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern

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Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

Global

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva

Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Heavy police presence as Jewish Australians protest against Israel outside the Royal Commission into Antisemitism

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Antisemitic, really? Jewish leader speaks out on Australia’s Royal Commission hypocrisy

Three inmates, who scaled the fence at Baisu Prison, were shot dead

Crime

Dilapidated infrastructure blamed for fatal PNG prison escape attempt

The United States bombed Iran over a toll

Analysis

Lim Tean: The Hormuz ‘guardian’ turns pirate – 20% for tribute

Children in Gaza have paid tribute to Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

Analysis

Sheikh Hamad: The Arab leader who broke Israel’s siege on Gaza