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    • The Marshalls Energy Company and its power plant has faced a near doubling of its diesel fuel costs since the US/Israel attacked Iran on February 28
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"It's got some usefulness to achieve."
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Irish popular support for a free Palestine remains strong
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Barred European Union politician brands Israel as ‘a rogue state’

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February 26, 2025
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Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa
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Samoan Prime Minister Fiame survives in resounding no-confidence vote

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Parihaka’s matriarch, champion of tikanga and peace advocate Maata Wharehoka dies...

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PNG Prime Minister James Marape
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Abdullah Al-Yazouri, the 13-year-old boy who acts as narrator
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Critics condemn ‘cowardly’ BBC for pulling Gaza warzone youth survival documentary

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Al Jazeera's senior political and media analyst Marwan Bishara
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French Minister for Overseas Manuel Valls
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Fiji’s diplomatic move to Jerusalem sparks controversy with Palestine

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Dark Times Academy
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Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque
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Palestine and Gaza’s Hamas resistance condemn Fiji over embassy plan

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Cook islanders protest in the streets of Avarua today
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Cook Islanders march in Avarua against Mark Brown government

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Samir Al-Mana'ama, a lawyer with the Al Mazan Center for Human Rights
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Hamas, PIJ slam Israel’s ‘barbaric’ raid on Palestinians at Ofer Prison

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Pacific verdict on COP29
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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
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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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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
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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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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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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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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The Marshalls Energy Company and its power plant has faced a near doubling of its diesel fuel costs since the US/Israel attacked Iran on February 28
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The Marshalls Energy Company and its power plant has faced a near doubling of its diesel fuel costs since the US/Israel attacked Iran on February 28
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The High Court ruled the fund's policy documents and procedures were "unreasonable and unlawful"
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The Marshalls Energy Company and its power plant has faced a near doubling of its diesel fuel costs since the US/Israel attacked Iran on February 28

Marshall Islands government shuts down at 3pm daily amid fuel crisis

April 17, 2026
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Iran hasn’t survived decades of hostile sanctions, assassinations and sabotage by...

April 17, 2026
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Caitlin Johnstone: I hope the US loses and the empire collapses

April 16, 2026
The High Court ruled the fund's policy documents and procedures were "unreasonable and unlawful"

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