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China emerges victorious at Shangri-La dialogue
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 06 [ANI]: The Shangri-La Dialogue, held annually in Singapore, brings together defense ministers, military leaders, academia, media, and others to discuss pressing issues in the Asian region. North Korea typically features, and this year a special session was dedicated to th
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World War II aircraft carrier discovered beneath surface of South Pacific
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Honiara [Solomon Islands], Mar 20 (ANI): Aircraft carrier USS Wasp, that had not been seen since 1942 has been spotted nearly 14,000 feet below the surface of the South Pacific.
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Communism tints red the Land of the Long White Cloud
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], Jan 29 (ANI): New Zealand, Aotearoa or the Land of the Long White Cloud deep in the South Pacific, is one country grappling with the nefarious influence of China.
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6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Easter Island
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hanga Roa [Easter Islands], Dec 19(ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.2 on Richter scale struck Easter Islands in South Pacific Ocean on Wednesday.
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Vanuatu threatens to sue fossil fuel companies
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Katowice [Poland], Dec 18 (ANI): Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean, has threatened to sue fossil fuel companies and governments aiding their practices which adds to worsening climatic conditions.
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China eyes South Pacific islands
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Sep 10 (ANI): As China seeks to increase its clout, and woo friends by every possible means, it has accelerated diplomatic and economic activities in the Pacific region.
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China eyeing military base in Vanuatu
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], April 11 (ANI): China may soon have a military base in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu.
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'Kong: Skull Island' artwork teases 'Trippy' deleted scene
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): Jordan Vogt-Roberts has revealed concept art for a sequence in 'Kong: Skull Island' which would surely have been the most psychedelic ape-related moment since 1968 cult classic, 'Head'.
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Tropical Cyclone Cook moves past New Caledonia, finds NASA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 11 (ANI): Tropical Cyclone Cook formed in the Southern Pacific Ocean and on Sunday, April 9, 2017 and moved across the island of New Caledonia in the South Pacific Ocean on early on April 10. NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP Satellite passed over Cook as it was making l
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Celebration erupts as Fiji rugby team clinch first-ever Olympic gold
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 12 (ANI): Fiji erupted into wild celebration after their Sevens rugby team clinched the South Pacific nation's first ever Olympic gold medal in the ongoing quadrennial event in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.
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7.2 Magnitude quake strikes off Vanuatu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, Aug. 12(ANI): A major earthquake of magnitude of 7.6 struck about 535 kilometres south-east of the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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