International
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China’s 15th Five-Year Plan Signals Fresh Opportunities for Fiji
China and Fiji are teeing up a new era of cooperation with a 2026–2030 plan that could reshape trade, technology, and green development. As ties deepen,… Read more
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France protests as Algerian court upholds journalist’s seven-year sentence
France presses for the release of journalist Christophe Gleizes as an Algerian court upholds his seven-year sentence, a move that deepens diplomatic strains between Paris and… Read more
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Fiji Gets Health and Infrastructure Boost Under New World Bank-ADB Framework
Two global lenders unveil a shared, faster way to fund development across the Pacific, promising simpler processes and lower costs. In Fiji, a US$236.5 million health… Read more
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Fiji Joins Pacific Maritime Boundaries Talks as 12 Boundaries Remain Under Negotiation
Fiji leads a high-stakes push at the Pacific Maritime Boundaries Working Session in Sydney, advancing talks on 12 unsettled boundaries that cover roughly 30% of the… Read more
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Fiji Exports Ripley Queen Pineapples to New Zealand, Signals Bigger Export Push
Fiji marks a new milestone with a three-tonne Ripley Queen pineapple shipment targeting New Zealand, earning praise for sweetness and shelf life. The move signals growing… Read more
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Mali Segou Killings Draw HRW Scrutiny
New details emerge about deadly attacks in Mali’s Segou region as civilians are caught in the crossfire in two village raids. Survivors recount chilling scenes as… Read more
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Fiji Pushes for a Fair Global Clean-Energy Transition at COP30
Fiji presses at COP30 for a just, island-friendly shift away from fossil fuels, linking climate resilience to affordable, reliable energy for communities. With updated targets for… Read more
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Syria Opens First Trial Tying March Alawite Violence to Regime Militias
A landmark trial opens in Aleppo as defendants linked to a brutal March assault face a web of charges. The proceedings probe who unleashed violence against… Read more
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Netanyahu Calls for Hamas Expulsion as UN Backs Trump Peace Plan for Gaza
Tensions flare as Netanyahu doubles down on removing Hamas amid a U.N.-backed peace plan, signaling a widening rift with Washington. With a fragile ceasefire and a… Read more
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ICJ Advisory Opinion Reshapes COP30 Talks on Legal Climate Action
A landmark advisory ruling could reshape COP30 discussions, nudging climate talks from debate toward accountability and concrete action. Pacific advocates say the moment signals a shift… Read more
