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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wanted on an International Criminal Court warrant for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity, begins his controversial speech at UNGA

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‘Baseless lies meant to sanitise his genocide’ – Mayor Mamdani hits back after Netanyahu’s attacks during UN speech

September 25, 2026

PNG's Prime Minister James Marape and the Solomon Islands leader Matthew Wale

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‘Stop empty promises’ – Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands leaders demand climate action

Investigative journalist Nicky Hager

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Dirty Work – shining a light on the machinery of NZ’s conservative politics

A makeshift West Papuan refugee camp in Puncak Regency after dozens of villagers were displaced from their community by armed conflict in February

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‘They just have to get out’ – civilians pay the price for West Papua conflict

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters

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Palestine advocacy group criticises NZ failure over Gaza human rights test

New NZ National Party leader Christopher Luxon

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Ex-Air NZ chief Christopher Luxon voted new National Party leader

November 30, 2021

Isabel Premier Rhoda Sikilabu

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First female premier of a Solomons province pleads for NZ covid...

April 4, 2022

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Protests mount over massacre of Filipino farmers in climate demo

April 8, 2016

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UPNG security guards allege police used ‘heavy handed force’ on campus

May 17, 2016

NZ Budget 2022

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NZ Budget 2022: Record $11.1 billion post-covid boost for health system

May 19, 2022

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Timor-Leste plays diplomacy ‘catch up’ with ASEAN membership

May 28, 2016

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Al Jazeera obtains image of bullet that killed its journalist –...

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June 17, 2022

New Zealand's mega public media initiative

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Gavin Ellis: Heavy work ahead on Aotearoa NZ’s Public Media Bill

June 29, 2022

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Don’t use force to resolve LNG shut down, warns PNG opposition

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August 9, 2016

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PNG police launch communications command centre for general election

May 28, 2017

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Al Jazeera caught in the Qatar crisis crossfire, reports Mediawatch

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June 18, 2017

A jubilant Fiji crowd in Suva last night celebrates the change of government to a coalition after last week's general election

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72 hours of talks ends Bainimarama era and opens door to...

December 21, 2022

The University of the South Pacific's Laucala campus in Fiji

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Fiji plans to ‘restore confidence’ in USP partnership, says Professor Prasad

January 3, 2023

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Pacific’s role and history of nuclear suffering boosted treaty success

October 25, 2017

Sacked FBC chief executive Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

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Former FBC chief Riyaz paid almost $225k in bonuses, claims chair

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February 2, 2023

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Marites Vitug: Duterte’s dangerously zero idea of independent journalism

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February 28, 2018

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Lawyer Paul Paraka hits back at PNG state with ‘citizen’s rights’...

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March 26, 2018

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PMC’s radio show features Chinese ‘base’ claim, justice and diabetes

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April 17, 2018

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Komo Airfield landowners give PNG government ‘last warning’ over deal

July 28, 2018

US-PNG defence pact

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Security pact: PNG expects more US military boots on ground

May 22, 2023

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Nauru refugee camp demolished to hide abuse, says rights advocate

August 28, 2018

Colonia, the capital of the state of Yap

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‘Grassroots action’ could address climate change in Micronesia

July 22, 2023

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Pacific verdict on COP29

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

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

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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

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

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

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

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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

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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

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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

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

BEARING WITNESS

“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”

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Caitlin Johnstone: Assange returns to public commentary . . . ...

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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

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

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

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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

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

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

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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)

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Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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Manolos Aviation in Papua New Guinea carried out an emergency medical evacuation

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Mother rescued after triplets die in remote PNG community

The Al Jazeera Media Network has repeatedly and vehemently condemned the “unfounded allegations” by the Israeli military - and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

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Al Jazeera rejects Netanyahu’s attack on journalists in UN speech

The new president of PINA, PNG's Neville Choi

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New PINA president pledges to strengthen Pacific newsrooms

The Fijian Health Ministry predicts more than 3000 new cases will be reported this year

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Fiji approves ‘lifeline’ needle exchange law to combat HIV emergency

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The Fijian Health Ministry predicts more than 3000 new cases will be reported this year

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Fiji approves ‘lifeline’ needle exchange law to combat HIV emergency

Human rights lawyer Muhammad Dahleh

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Palestinian-led parties in Israel face ‘institutional discrimination’, says lawyer

Earthjustice attorney David Henkin (left) and Rudy Bartley, a member of the nonprofit groups Faasao Amerika Samoa and Puipui Measina a Amerika Samoa

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American Samoa environmental group sues US govt over deep sea mining...

A section of the cover of the new book Polynesian People’s Union designed by Kahu Fowler

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From Resistance to the Ponsonby People’s Union, a courageous tale of...

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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

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Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

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The Fijian Health Ministry predicts more than 3000 new cases will be reported this year

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Fiji approves ‘lifeline’ needle exchange law to combat HIV emergency

Human rights lawyer Muhammad Dahleh

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Palestinian-led parties in Israel face ‘institutional discrimination’, says lawyer

Earthjustice attorney David Henkin (left) and Rudy Bartley, a member of the nonprofit groups Faasao Amerika Samoa and Puipui Measina a Amerika Samoa

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American Samoa environmental group sues US govt over deep sea mining...

Temukisa Auina Penehuro Hauma

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Tuvalu appoints first woman governor-general ahead of 48th Independence Day