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    • US President Donald Trump (left) and Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei
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      YouTube has banned the channel that’s been creating viral AI Lego music videos criticising the US war on Iran
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      The High Court ruled the fund's policy documents and procedures were "unreasonable and unlawful"
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      NZ’s $86 billion Super Fund failed to properly address human rights,…

      Viral Iran-linked LEGO-style videos portray US President Donald Trump as a "crybaby"
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets with Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown (left) in Harbin
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Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) with Israeli Foreign Minister Sa’ar Gideon Moshe in Munich
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Fiji and Israel strengthen bilateral relations, plan embassy opening

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Kanak flags flying high at a pro-independence rally in Nouméa
Decolonisation

France’s top diplomat confirms ‘unfreezing’ of New Caledonia’s electoral roll back...

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt
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"Gaza isn't for sale" . . .
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How would Israel respond if Trump called for death camps in...

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Journalist Antoinette Lattouf’s lawsuit against the public broadcaster ABC
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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown (centre) during his trip to China
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Miss Pacific Islands 2025, Litara Ieremia-Allan (left)
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The New Zealand government and the mainstream media have gone ballistic
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Civil Society

Civicus Monitor criticises PNG use of cybercrime law to curb free...

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Opposition Cook Islands United Party leader Teariki Heather
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A personal perspective on USAID as an organisation
Australia

Powerless – another Asia-Pacific angle on the long siege of USAID

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February 12, 2025
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The main goal was to resume the political process in New Caledonia
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French Overseas Minister Manuel Valls to visit Nouméa for key political...

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February 12, 2025
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Israel has repeatedly violated the ceasefire deal
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Hamas report to mediators accuses Israel of pervasive Gaza ceasefire violations

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February 12, 2025
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Trump speaks of transforming Gaza into a magnificent "Riviera of the Middle East"
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Trump’s ‘Riviera’ plan for Gaza heralds an age of naked fascism

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February 11, 2025
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Vanuatu's new Prime Minister Jotham Napat
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The Educational Bookshop in East Jerusalem is full with shoppers
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Israeli police cite children’s ‘colouring book’ for Palestinian bookshop raid

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February 11, 2025
0
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown with China's Ambassador to the Pacific Qian Bo
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China: Cook Islands’ relationship with Beijing ‘should not be restrained’

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Marshall Islands Journal editor and founder of the Pacific Media Institute Giff Johnson
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Pacific Media Watch -
February 10, 2025
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Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu "erased" Palestine
Analysis

Eugene Doyle: Trump and foolish old men who redraw maps

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February 10, 2025
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US sanctions on the International Criminal Court
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CLIMATE AND COVID

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

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"
Analysis

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...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robievideo
Asia Report

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

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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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YouTube has banned the channel that’s been creating viral AI Lego music videos criticising the US war on Iran
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The High Court ruled the fund's policy documents and procedures were "unreasonable and unlawful"
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US President Donald Trump (left) and Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

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

April 17, 2026
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April 16, 2026
The High Court ruled the fund's policy documents and procedures were "unreasonable and unlawful"

NZ’s $86 billion Super Fund failed to properly address human rights,...

April 16, 2026
Viral Iran-linked LEGO-style videos portray US President Donald Trump as a "crybaby"

Iran trolls Trump with AI-generated LEGO video – now ‘banned’

April 15, 2026

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