A US ally is reconsidering aid to a strategic Pacific nation. Will China move in?
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
In freezing foreign aid, the US leaves people to die – and allows China to come to the rescue
A$95 billion worth of USAID programs have been brought to a screeching halt. It’s a devastating decision for developing ...
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A US ally is reconsidering aid to a strategic Pacific nation. Will China move in?
When New Zealand’s right-wing government ... But US aid to the Pacific only accounted for 7% of oversees funding to the region in 2022, according to the Lowy Insitute’s Pacific Aid Map.
White House correspondents protest access denial over 'Gulf of Mexico' naming issue
The White House Correspondents' Association protested a decision by the White House on Tuesday to bar an Associated Press ...
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Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
U.S. carriers were in Thailand, Japan and the Eastern Pacific this week, while a carrier from France is set to visit the ...
Iran's Khamenei says experience proves talks with US 'not smart'
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that talks with the United States were "not smart, wise, or ...
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Can China fill US-sized void in Pacific after Trump’s foreign aid freeze?
China is expected to fill the void that’s been left behind by US President Donald Trump’s halt on foreign aid in the Pacific region ... so-called Department of Government Efficiency, which ...
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Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
A U.S. aircraft carrier visited Thailand this week, while a French carrier reached the edge of the Western Pacific Ocean as ... according to a local government website that tracks port visits ...