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    • NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters
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US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz begins
Analysis

Why Trump’s naval blockade to ‘strangle’ Iran is a joke

APR editor -
April 14, 2026
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Iranian negotiators flew to Pakistan on a plane they called “Minab 168” as a tribute to the 168 people - mostly schoolgirls - killed in a US missile strike on an elementary school in the city of Minab on February 28
Analysis

Iran threatens retaliation over Gulf ‘piracy’ in Trump’s naval blockade

APR editor -
April 14, 2026
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A "New Zealand government must sanction Israel" banner flutters on one of the Global Sumud Flotilla boats
Asia Report

Global Sumud Flotilla heads from Barcelona to break Gaza blockade

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April 14, 2026
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Breakaway A Fano Tia members, led by Tematai Le Gayic, appear dressed in white
Decolonisation

French Polynesia’s legislature shows new shape, more divisions

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April 13, 2026
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Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei
Analysis

What I would do if I was Mojtaba Khamenei – a...

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April 13, 2026
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"War is stupid" . . . a message from three generations of New Zealand peace protesters
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Why Vance couldn’t stop the Trump train wreck – an Iranian...

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April 13, 2026
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Cyclone Maila damage in Papua New Guinea
Climate

Ten dead in Bougainville amid Cyclone Maila aftermath

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April 13, 2026
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Iranian Ambassador Reza Nazar Ahari
Asia Report

Iranian envoy slams ‘rule of the jungle’ in criticism of NZ...

Pacific Media Watch -
April 13, 2026
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Flooding near Whitianga cuts off a state highway.
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Cyclone Vaianu: Damaging winds, heavy rain hit NZ’s North Island

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April 12, 2026
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Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa's Neil Scott and protesters marching in the Stop Wars Aotearoa rally
Asia Report

Protesters rally across Aotearoa in condemnation of Israel, US ‘warmongering’ and...

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April 11, 2026
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Israel’s attack on Lebanon was “one of the deadliest single bombing campaigns
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‘Ten minutes of terror’ – Lebanon death toll tops 300 from...

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April 11, 2026
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s press conference on the first day of the Iran ceasefire on 8 April 2026
Analysis

Ending Israel’s war on peace – Iran’s 10-point proposal is serious

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April 11, 2026
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Cyclone Vaianu is forecast to reach NZ by Saturday
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Cyclone Vaianu: First impacts could be felt Saturday amid severe NZ...

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April 10, 2026
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The Iran fiasco is only the latest in a host of examples revealing how to defeat US President Donald Trump
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Robert Reich: Lessons on how to defeat Donald Trump every time

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April 10, 2026
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Stood down PNG Defence Minister Dr Billy Joseph
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PNG defence minister steps aside amid army recruitment controversy

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April 9, 2026
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Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah
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‘Heinous’ Israeli attack kills Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah in genocidal...

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April 9, 2026
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What, then, have the two sides actually agreed to
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What on earth just happened? Trump, Iran, and the unlikely ceasefire

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April 9, 2026
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So now this modern American Nero struggles to convince us that he "won"
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How Trump’s White House demands as prerequisites for stopping bombings bit...

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April 8, 2026
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Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide
Analysis

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

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April 8, 2026
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Iran says it has accepted a two-week ceasefire
Analysis

‘Someone, everyone, stop them’ – and now Trump has pulled back...

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April 8, 2026
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The "Israelian" . . . media managed complicity
Analysis

This isn’t journalism – Australia’s Bowen beat-up and the Iran war

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April 7, 2026
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Wellington City Councillor Nureddin Abdurahman
Analysis

Open letter to Peters: We fought fascism. Why are we silent...

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April 7, 2026
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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
Analysis

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

Pacific Climate Warriors
Analysis

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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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
Analysis

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

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BEARING WITNESS

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

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

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
Asia Report

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
Analysis

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...

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APJS NEWSFILE

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

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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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