International

Behind the expanded Lombrum naval base lies a high-stakes mix of budget blowouts, shifting security ties, and a deeper partnership in the Pacific. As Australia and… Read more

Pacific voices press for fast, tangible action on climate loss and damage after a landmark ICJ advisory ruling. As regional talks loom, civil society warns that… Read more

Pacific ministers converge in Suva for high-stakes talks on security, climate resilience, and regional development, as New Zealand strengthens ties ahead of September’s Leaders’ Meeting. Read more

Madonna asks the Pope to travel to Gaza, urging humanitarian channels to spare children from suffering. As global leaders push for a ceasefire and safe aid… Read more

A warm, traditional welcome unfolds as Fiji’s military leader meets the Fijian community in Nuku’alofa, blending ceremony with candid dialogue on regional security and lasting Pacific… Read more

Smaller Island States gathered in Suva to map a practical path forward—four priority actions aimed at boosting transport, fisheries, health capacity and climate finance across the… Read more

Gaza’s aid crisis is fueling a heated debate over delivery methods. From air drops to privately run, neutral distribution sites, officials warn that real impact hinges… Read more

An internal investigation has been launched into a disturbing incident at Sweida’s main hospital, as authorities vow accountability and civilian protection amid Syria’s volatile security scene.… Read more

An on‑floor scuffle between senior Tongan lawmakers has led to short suspensions and renewed scrutiny of parliamentary conduct across the Pacific. Read more

Extreme heat and spinning “fire whirls” turned a rural landscape into a fast-moving crisis, displacing residents and raising urgent questions about causes and response. Read more