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Israel’s endgame for tormented Gaza is political and physical erasure
COMMENTARY: By Nour Odeh
There was faint hope that efforts to achieve a ceasefire deal in Gaza would succeed. That hope is now all but...
‘Unconstitutional’ – NSW court strikes down Minns’ draconian anti-protest laws
By Stephanie Tran of Michael West Media
The Supreme Court of New South Wales has struck down the state’s draconian anti-protest laws, ruling they impose...
Samoa and China have no plans for military ties, says Fiamē
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Samoa and China do not have any plans for military ties, Samoa Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa says.
Fiamē -- who is on a...
‘Writing on the wall’ for authoritarian FijiFirst government, says Ratuva
By Felix Chaudhary in Suva
The incumbent FijiFirst government's appeal was beginning to wane and voters deserted the party “because of what they saw as...
Soldiers sent to Timor-Leste border for drug smuggling patrols
Three hundred and fifty Indonesian soldiers from West Kalimantan’s Tanjungpura Military Command have been assigned to keep peace along the border between Indonesia and...
Duterte declares ‘state of calamity’ in Philippines due to coronavirus
By Aika Rey in Manila
President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a state of calamity in the Philippines as cases of the novel coronavirus in the...
Fiji death toll now 21, plus 8000 homeless in cyclone Winston’s wake
The death toll from severe tropical cyclone Winston in Fiji has reached 21 and disaster officials fear this will rise as communications is restored...
How ISIS extremist media have hijacked religion and language
By Dr Alan Knight in Sydney
Moderate Muslims were losing the media war with ISIS, according to leading Turkish journalist, Kerim Balci.
”Authentic” Muslims were losing...
Port Moresby backs off ‘total’ lockdown in city, says Governor Parkop
By Grace Auka-Salmang in Port Moresby
National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop has announced that there will not be a total lockdown of Port Moresby.
He...
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NZ’s silence in Pacific climate change talk disappoints local lobby groups
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New Zealand recently set a new climate change target to reduce CO2 emissions by 30 percent below 2005 levels by...
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36 arrested after police break up Free Papua rallies in Manokwari,...
The West Papua regional police (Polda) have arrested 36 people in Manokwari and Sorong city following a demonstration commemorating the anniversary of the West...
Samoa Observer: Where is the Head of State?
EDITORIAL: By the Editorial Board
As the focus of Samoa’s political crisis shifts to the courtrooms of our Supreme and District Courts, and with Monday,...
Murray Horton: Well done, Mr Weldon, for ‘sinking’ TV3
OPINION: By Murray Horton
It was one of those fascinating contradictions of capitalism that the foreign-owned TV3 always took its journalistic obligations more seriously than...







































