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US Pacific commander to advocate 'most strongly' for USAID to Pacific Islands
Pacific, Admiral Samuel Paparo, said on Wednesday he would be advocating "most strongly" for the continuation of USAID ...
Trump levies tariffs on uninhabited islands
President Trump, as part of his expansive package of new tariffs, levied taxes on a number of uninhabited or sparsely ...
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In the crosshairs of stiff US tariffs, tiny coral islands in the South Pacific and Arctic outposts
The nation made up of three tropical coral islands and home 1,500 people on a combined land area of 4 square miles (10 sq. km ...
An uninhabited island, a military base and a ‘desolate’ former whaling station. Trump’s tariffs include unlikely targets
The sweeping tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday target not only economic superpowers but also ...
A 7.0 earthquake causes slight damage in Tonga and brief tsunami evacuations
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has caused slight damage in Tonga and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami passed.
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Earthquake strikes near Pacific island nation Tonga, days after deadly Myanmar quake
A major earthquake has rattled Tonga, an archipelago nation in the South Pacific Ocean that comprises some 170 islands ... a tsunami warning that advised people within the threat area to evacuate ...