Tag: deep sea mining protests
Project Vault: Peace in the moana or military outpost?
COMMENTARY: By Niamh O'Flynn
To most of us in Aotearoa, the current illegal war in Iran feels distant. We see it in our news feeds,...
Growing local opposition to seabed mining decision has forced Cook Islands...
Asia Pacific Report
Greenpeace has heralded the Cook Islands delay on a decision over whether seabed mining can go ahead until at least 2032 as...
Pacific protesters against deep sea mining challenge US exploration ship
Greenpeace
Cook Islanders holding a banner reading "Don’t Mine the Moana" have confronted an exploration vessel as it returned to Rarotonga port today, protesting the...















![Israeli claims about an Iran ‘threat’ were always a lie. Now we have proof "That anyone in the White House took this plan seriously, let alone acted on it, is a genuinely staggering notion. But the proposition that [former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad] could retake the reins of power in Iran is possibly the least preposterous part of the scheme](https://asiapacificreport.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Mahmoud-Ahmadinejad-WikiP-680wide-100x70.png)