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"For Israeli diplomacy, the enemy is never merely the armed adversary"
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Small island developing states facing the lowest global ODA level since 2014
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July 2, 2026
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Human rights lawyer Sarah Schwartz who is executive director of the Jewish Council of Australia
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Vile abuse and targeted by Murdoch media. The cost of speaking...

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July 2, 2026
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Protesters in New Zealand's largest city, Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau
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A Papuan casualty on Monday
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Indonesian soldiers accused of wounding two Papuan teenagers in Titigi

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Iran's head coach Amir Ghalenoei
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Bougainville's Mt Bagana volcano
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Yan Zhang is a former member of the China Zhi Gong Party
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ACT candidate resigns in NZ after Chinese political group link revealed

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July 1, 2026
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This latest UN report is significant because it focuses specifically on children
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June 30, 2026
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The Fiji police and military have launched controversial joint security operations to take down criminal networks in the country
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Fans bid farewell to the Iranian team’s players outside their hotel in Tijuana, Mexico
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Pascal Sawa, head of the UC-FLNKS list in the Northern province, welcomes the results in the municipality of Houaïlou
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Laurie Humuni, general secretary of the Oceanian Democratic Rally (RDO)
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The Kanaky New Caledonia elections count tonight
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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A former Kanaky New Caledonia territorial government president, Louis Mapou, heads the breakaway pro-independence UNI list
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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In the Eye of the Storm
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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
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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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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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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
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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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"Gaza is not for sale" . . . the spray painted slogan at President Trump’s Turnberry golf resort

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New Zealand says its ties with its Realm countries remain strong...

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August 28, 2026
Crowds gather in Tehran on March 9 to celebrate the appointment of Iran's new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Khamenei

Six months on, Iran is still standing but survival is becoming...

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