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UPSC Key: Fiji-India relationship, Tourism sector and Salwa Judum
The Indian Express
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August 26, 2025
Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance Mains Examination: General Studies-II: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Story continues...
South Africa vs Australia streams: How to watch Rugby Championship 2025 live online from anywhere
TechRadar
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August 23, 2025
Are the Wallabies back? There's only one way to find out. Australia pulled off the most stunning result of the year last week, coming back from 22-0 down – they'd touched the ball twice when the Springboks scored their first try, and one of those...
Imanuela Akatemia hosts historic education conference and student convention
Cook Island News
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August 22, 2025
Apii Imanuela Akatemia for the first time hosted two significant events – the Cook Islands Regional Educators Conference and a student convention – that brought “inspiration, training, and fellowship to both educators and students”. Both events...
How to watch Rugby Championship 2025: free live streams and key dates
TechRadar
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August 14, 2025
Watch Rugby Championship 2025 live streams with the Springboks taking on the challenge for their title from the Wallabies, All Blacks and Pumas between this August and October. Below we have all the info on how to watch Rugby Championship from...
Pacific AFL talent to compete in Cairns
RNZ
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August 14, 2025
Local AFL games in Nauru - played on the gravel ground. (file image) Photo: AFL Nauru Young Australian Football League (AFL) or Australian rules football players from the Pacific region will converge in Cairns in September for the AFL Pacific...
Morning Mail: Israel expands Gaza offensive, how to fix childcare, Epstein files to remain sealed
The Guardian
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August 20, 2025
Good morning. Israel’s military has announced it is expanding its offensive in Gaza City as Benjamin Netanyahu ordered generals to accelerate “the defeat of Hamas”. In Australia, a leading doctor and public critic of Israel has stepped down from...
UNGA 2025 schedule: Eyes on Trump's return and Al Shara's debut at UN
The National News
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World leaders will converge on New York next month for the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, facing a crowded agenda of protracted wars, climate change and UN reforms, with the spotlight firmly on the return of US President Donald Trump....
Safeguarding the Games: Welfare Officers play vital role at Paris 2024
I News Cayman
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August 7, 2025
07 August 2025 – On the occasion of Safe Sport Day, the IOC highlights some of the new measures put in place during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to protect athletes and their entourage members. Amid the spectacle of over 200 national teams vying...
AFL PNG ACADEMY SET FOR PACIFIC NATION’S CHALLENGE
PNG Haus Bung
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August 17, 2025
The AFL Under- 17 Pacific Nations Challenge is coming up in September from the 12th to the 14th in Cairns, Australia and the youngsters from Papua New Guinea (PNG) are also participating, an opportunity of a lifetime for upcoming players, coaches...
Argentina vs New Zealand streams: How to watch Rugby Championship 2025 rugby live online from anywhere
TechRadar
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August 16, 2025
This weekend's Argentina vs New Zealand live stream sees the Pumas and All Blacks kick off their Rugby Championship 2025 campaigns, with the hosts hoping to seal their first ever crown and the All Blacks eager to extend their record nine titles....
AFL PNG Academy Under 17 Team Announcements – Pacific Nations Challenge in Cairns
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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August 16, 2025
Emerging players, coaches and umpires in the AFL PNG Academy will have the opportunity of a lifetime when the Under 17 Binatangs (male) and Under 17 Kurakums (female), travel to Cairns, Australia to play in the Under 17 Pacific Nations Challenge...
Judo at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games: Growth, Spirit and Regional Momentum
International Judo Foundation
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The 25th Pacific Mini Games, held from 29th June to 9th July 2025 in Palau, showcased the region’s sporting talent and unity. Among the standout events, judo took place on 7th and 8th July at the Meyuns Elementary School Gym, welcoming 91 athletes...
Solomon Islands says China not influencing diplomatic decisions
Griffin Daily News - Georgia
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Solomon Islands defended its move to bar some partners from an influential summit of South Pacific leaders, brushing aside claims on Thursday of a looming split or that China is influencing its decisions. China, the United States and Taiwan have...
PM Rabuka to skip Pacific Foreign Ministers meet today
The Fiji Times
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August 13, 2025
Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sitiveni Rabuka will not attend todays Pacific Foreign Ministers meeting in Suva. The Pacific Islands Forum has confirmed Fiji will be represented by Ratu Inoke Kubuabola, Special Envoy of the...
Trump’s tariffs: What’s in effect and what could be in store?
Interaksyon
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August 13, 2025
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a global trade war with an array of tariffs that target individual products and countries. Trump has set a baseline tariff of 10% on all imports to the United States, as well as additional...
Donald Trump trade tariffs: Country-wise, product-specific taxes. Check full list
The Economic Times
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August 12, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a global trade war with an array of tariffs that target individual products and countries. Trump has set a baseline tariff of 10 per cent on all imports to the United States, as well as additional duties on...
Pacific news in brief for 12 August
RNZ
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August 11, 2025
The Pacific Islands Forum 'family photo' for 2024. Photo: RNZ/ Anneke Smith PIF - Taiwan Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) to allow for its participation at next month's meeting. In response to a...
Factbox-Trump's tariffs: What's in effect and what could be in store?
The Gazette - Colorado
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a global trade war with an array of tariffs that target individual products and countries. Trump has set a baseline tariff of 10% on all imports to the United States, as well as...
James Vincent: Where the Power Is
London Review of Books
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August 14, 2025
Just six elements are always necessary for the formation of life as we know it: carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus and sulphur. Collectively, they are known by the clumsy, vaguely pharaonic acronym CHNOPS (though I prefer the more...
Eighty years on, nuclear lessons still to be learned
The Sydney Morning Herald
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August 6, 2025
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Dennis Glover, in his exposé of the needless and immoral 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima and...