Pakistan PM drops a ‘truth bomb’ on US about the Iranian...
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, one of the signatories to the Memorandum of Understanding between Iran and the US,...
The reckoning – what the US-Iran MOU means in reality for...
Israel's legitimacy has been catastrophically squandered. It can only begin to be rebuilt through justice for the Palestinian people, writes Lim Tean.
ANALYSIS: By Lim...
New Caledonia’s political parties make final pitch to voters before campaigning...
By Patrick Decloitre of RNZ Pacific
Campaigning in New Caledonia officially closed yesterday at midnight local time -- two days ahead of election day tomorrow,...
Australian media ignores UN report on Israeli deliberate killing of children
By Stephanie Tran in Sydney
The devastating United Nations report this week into the deliberate targeting and murder of Palestinian children by Israel is not...
NZ anti-war protesters call for independent foreign policy and peaceful planet
COMMENTARY: By Liz Remmerswaal
Up to 1000 people joined a March for Peace in Auckland last weekend to demand that Aotearoa New Zealand become a...
This is the story that Trump and the West don’t want...
ANALYSIS: By Lim Tean
Across my social media platforms, I encounter daily a particular brand of ignorance that I find increasingly impossible to ignore. Iran...
Jale Moala: Why is the UN credible when Fiji agrees but...
COMMENTARY: By Jale Moala
It's interesting how readily many people in Fiji embrace the work of the United Nations when it supports local programmes such...
Cook Islands set to head to the polls in six weeks...
RNZ Pacific
Cook Islanders are set to head to the polls in six weeks' time, the King's Representative of the Cook Islands, Sir Tom Marsters,...
Fiji will remain unstable while Indigenous people are economically sidelined, says...
By Margot Staunton of RNZ Pacific
A former coup convict in Fiji claims the country will remain unstable while the Indigenous iTaukei are economically marginalised.
Josefa...
Lim Tean: Marco Rubio embarrasses himself – and America – over...
COMMENTARY: By Lim Tean
The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has told the world that Iran’s foreign policy is driven by “pure theology” and...
Bougainville sets out full three-stage proposal for independence by 2030
By Christina Persico of RNZ Pacific
The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) has formally outlined its final position on its political future, proposing a three-stage pathway...
A timeline of how the fuel crisis impacted on the Pacific
ANALYSIS: By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific
During the fuel crisis, Pacific Island countries have scrambled to secure their own fuel supply, forcing them to...
Saige England: Praise for Australia’s Jewish Council but NZ’s council is...
COMMENTARY: By Saige England
Good on the Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) for its submission to the Royal Commission.
The New Zealand Jewish Council is so...
Palestine Action ‘terror’ sentencing, Starmer resignation but Labour change unlikely over...
Democracy Now!
AMY GOODMAN: In Britain, Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as prime minister and leader of the Labour Party following growing pressure from...
Alcohol sales banned in New Caledonia as provincial election approaches
By Patrick Decloitre of RNZ Pacific
The French High Commission in New Caledonia has banned all alcohol sales until next Sunday -- June 28, the...
Paul Hopkinson: Why NZ’s ‘Free Palestine’ party seeks to put Gaza...
INTERVIEW: By Ibrahim Othman
In an unprecedented move on New Zealand's political scene, the Free Palestine Party Aotearoa has been launched with the Palestinian cause...
Bougainville Copper Limited takes stock after Panguna licence setback
By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific
Bougainville Copper Limited has been told its licence for the Panguna copper and gold mine has been suspended.
BCL said...
PNG’s ruling party supports 15-year transition period for Bougainville
RNZ Pacific
Papua New Guinea's ruling PANGU Party says it would support a 15-year transition process for Bougainville, regardless of whether Parliament votes for or...
‘One of the greatest honours in sport’ – Ardie Savea as...
By Christina Persico of RNZ Pacific
Ardie Savea has been named All Blacks captain, as head coach Dave Rennie today revealed his first squad at...
The new Middle East: How the Old Order died and what...
ANALYSIS: By Lim Tean
An Israeli cabinet minister has named the new Middle East on live radio -- and he named it in alarm.
What Diaspora...









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