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Israel and the US rejected the ICC legal ruling and demanded a political vote of all member states of the ICC to remove Karim Khan
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Eugene Doyle: Sex crimes, Karim Khan and the West’s war on...

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PSNA flyers supporting Palestine
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The Akaroa Mail editor and owner Michael de Hamel, 41 years at the helm
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NZ community newspaper The Akaroa Mail celebrates 150 years

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Fiji's Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC)
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Fiji’s former chief prosecutor claims govt conspiracy to remove him

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July 25, 2026
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We either collectively reject Israel, or we watch Western militaries fuse inseparably with the IDF
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Caitlin Johnstone: De-normalise Israel

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July 25, 2026
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Iranian Ambassador to New Zealand Reza Nazar Ahari
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July 25, 2026
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Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and rightwing Israelis under military protection storm the Al-Aqsa Mosque
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Palestine Forum of NZ condemns ‘provocative’ Israeli assault on Al-Aqsa Mosque,...

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July 24, 2026
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Iranian and Palestinian flags at a New Zealand rally against the war on Iran and the Gaza genocide
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July 24, 2026
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Tehran's parliamentary Speaker, Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf
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Dr Anna Naupa
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July 24, 2026
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The world spent 40 years building an oil reserves shock absorber for exactly this war
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Lyttelton local and environmental campaigner Sara Campbell
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The Malvatumauri National Council of Chiefs
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Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre blasts ‘misogynistic attack’ over MSG leadership

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July 23, 2026
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Reverend James Bhagwan, general secretary of the Pacific Conference of Churches
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Nauru’s government announces plans for embassy in Israel

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July 23, 2026
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A Nile crocodile, the creature to be deployed in Israel's Ketziot Prison moat
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Media avoids Israel’s sadism like a crocodile-infested moat

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July 22, 2026
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Filipino National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag takes an oath before testifying
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July 22, 2026
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
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July 22, 2026
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Professor Vijay Naidu
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Fiji universities criticised for ‘great shame’ of ignoring coup impacts

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July 22, 2026
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July 22, 2026
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Whether or not the two theatres are directly commanded in tandem, the effect is the same
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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"
Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

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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
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
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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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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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“Anything’s possible. Don’t give up hope.”
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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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