Australia pushes Solomons to rely on Pacific nations for security
SYDNEY, June 26, 2024 (AFP) - Australia urged Solomon Islands to rely on fellow Pacific nations for security assistance Wednesday…
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WikiLeaks founder Assange freed in US plea deal
By Andrew McKirdy and Harumi Ozawa SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands, June 26, 2024 (AFP) - A US judge freed Julian…
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Chinese Premier Li targets clean energy in Australia visit
SYDNEY, June 18, 2024 (AFP) - Premier Li Qiang toured a Chinese-controlled lithium refiner in Perth on Tuesday, a sign…
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Australian economy shows ‘weak’ growth
SYDNEY, June 5, 2024 (AFP) - Australia's resource-rich economy posted anaemic growth in the first quarter, official data showed Wednesday,…
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High likelihood’ of more landslides at Papua New Guinea disaster site: govt report
PORT MORESBY, June 4, 2024 (AFP) - Papua New Guinea authorities have warned there is a high risk of more…
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Aid reaches Papua New Guinea landslide site
PORT MORESBY, May 29, 2024 (AFP) - Supplies of food and medicine were beginning to arrive at the scene of…
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Papua New Guinea faces new devastating landslide; evacuation underway for 7,900
PORT MORESBY, May 28, 2024 (AFP) - Papua New Guinea moved to evacuate an estimated 7,900 people from remote villages…
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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes near Tonga: USGS
WELLINGTON, May 26, 2024 (AFP) - A magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattled the Pacific nation of Tonga on Monday, the United…
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UN raises Papua New Guinea landslide death toll estimate to 670
PORT MORESBY, May 26, 2024 (AFP) - More than 670 people are believed to have died after a massive landslide…
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Low-lying Maldives seeks easier funding to battle waves
MALÉ, Maldives, May 25, 2024 (AFP) - The Maldives on Saturday demanded international funding to battle rising sea levels, saying…
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