NZ joins call to end Israeli settlement expansion, but not import...
RNZ News
Foreign Minister Winston Peters says New Zealand joins its international partners calling on Israel to end the expansion of illegal settlements in the...
A landmark UN report says the world will overshoot the 1.5°C...
ANALYSIS: By Jacqueline Peel and Wesley Morgan
For more than a decade, the world has been trying to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
That’s no longer...
Debt in the Pacific – systemic and current threats to regional...
ANALYSIS: By Antonia Bhagwan in Suva
The Pacific may have moved beyond the worst of the covid-19 pandemic, but its economic consequences continue to weigh...
Solidarity group condemns surge in anti-Palestine violence in NZ
Asia Pacific Report
A national pro-Palestine solidarity movement has condemned a spate of "radicalised" tyre slashing vandalism and other violent attacks by Israeli supporters.
The most...
West Papuan group urges Jakarta to put words into action on...
By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific
A leading West Papua pro-independence group has questioned Indonesia's assertion that a proposed visit by the United Nations High...
Māori and Pacific soldiers’ final resting place in Gaza – don’t...
COMMENTARY: By Maher Nazzal of the Palestine Forum of New Zealand
There is a deeply painful connection between Aotearoa New Zealand and the Gaza War...
West Papua: The Pacific’s new test of Indonesia’s sovereignty narrative
ANALYSIS: By Ali Mirin
The 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting in Koror, Palau, last week has pushed West Papua back to the centre of...
Student newspaper wins lawsuit against Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestine speech
Democracy Now!
AMY GOODMAN: A federal judge has ruled the Trump administration has violated the constitutional rights of international students in seeking to deport them...
West Papua activist calls on Pacific leaders to pressure Indonesia over...
By Susana Suisuiki of RNZ Pacific
For 20 years, West Papuan activist Paula Makabory has not set foot in her ancestral homeland. Her family still...
Social media misinformation ‘biggest hurdle’ for journalists, says MCPNG’s Belinda Kora
By Lomanai Kenny in Port Moresby
Misinformation on social media is the biggest challenge for journalists, says Belinda Kora, secretary of the Media Council of...
No-confidence motion against Solomon Islands PM withdrawn
RNZ Pacific
The motion of no confidence filed against the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands has been withdrawn.
The motion against Prime Minister Matthew Wale, who...
Palestine protesters renew ‘don’t buy Israeli’ pledge, demand NZ sanction Israel
Asia Pacific Report
Pro-Palestine activists made strong pleas for stronger boycotts of Israeli products today and again demanded that the New Zealand government sanction Tel...
Tibetan community shocked by devastation from Nepal flash flood
By Blessen Tom of RNZ
New Zealand's Tibetan community said it was shocked to see the devastation caused by last week's catastrophic flash flood near...
France commits more financial help to struggling New Caledonia
By Patrick Decloitre of RNZ Pacific
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has announced more financial assistance for New Caledonia to assist the financially-embattled French Pacific...
Shane te Pou: Matua Pita Tipene, I wish you weren’t in...
OPEN LETTER IN THE DAILY BLOG: By Shane te Pou
Tēnā koe, Te Rangatira
Matua Pita Tipene, I’ve met you several times over the years and...
UN human rights commissioner visit to West Papua on track, says...
By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific
Indonesia's government has indicated that a visit by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to West Papua is...
Pacific Islands Forum winds up by condemning China nuclear test
By Lillian Hanly of RNZ
Leaders in the Pacific have registered their concern over a nuclear-capable missile test conducted by China in July, calling on...
Two small Pacific islands creating one big stink with France over...
SPECIAL REPORT: By Ben Bohane
Amid an escalating sovereignty and maritime boundary dispute with France, Vanuatu has now filed an "application" at the International Court...
Nepali Times: Not if, but when next?
EDITORIAL: Nepali Times
No one could have predicted this disaster would happen when it did, but we all knew it would happen one day.
As this...
Sacked Solomon Islands finance minister says Cabinet revolt is imminent
By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific
Sacked Solomon Islands Finance Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo says further resignations from Cabinet are imminent, as Prime Minister Matthew...










































