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Could the law of the sea be used to protect small island states from climate change?
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Macron promotes French interests on a trip to South Pacific where U.S-China rivalry is intensifying
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U.S-China competition: Blinken heading to New Zealand, Tonga, Australia
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‘Multination military exercise in Australia shows unity to China’
United States Navy Secretary Carlos del Toro said the major multination military training exercise launched in Australia sent a message to China that America's...
Congress prodded to finalise Compact package for freely associated states
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‘Our country is sinking – we’re in a race against time to save it’
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We did good in the midfield: Flying Fijians coach Raiwalui
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