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Fiji PM Sitiveni Rabuka delivers 'Ocean of Peace' lecture in New Delhi, ca
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka delivered the 'Ocean of Peace' lecture at Sapru House in New Delhi, highlighting the Pacific's resilience, challenges of climate change and global conflicts, and urging regional unity, dialogue, and cooperation to promote peace, stability, and sustainabl
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FBI opens new office in New Zealand to push back against China's growing e
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The FBI has maintained a suboffice in New Zealand since 2017, with both countries collaborating closely on issues such as child exploitation and organised crime. The expanded office reflects growing concerns about China's increasing strategic presence in the Pacific, a region crucial to glob
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Japan records waves upto 50cm post 8.8 quake
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The warning disrupted railway and air services along the coast and led the operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant to halt the release of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean, as per Kyodo News.
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Russia: Magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off coast of Petropavlovsk-Kamcha
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 8.8 on Wednesday morning rattled across Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, triggering widespread tsunami warnings across the Pacific.
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Powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off Russia's Kamchatka coast, ts
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck off the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) stated, triggering tsunami alerts across the Pacific, including Russia, Japan, Guam, Hawaii, and Alaska.
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"Lifted India's aspirations to new heights": Rajnath Singh on Group Captai
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft 'Grace' successfully landed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California on Tuesday, marking the safe return of the Axiom-4 (Ax-4) crew, including pilot Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to visit the International Space Station (ISS).
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Splashdown!: The Dragon has landed, Group Captain Shukla piloted Ax-4 miss
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft 'Grace' successfully landed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California on Tuesday, marking the safe return of the Axiom-4 (Ax-4) crew, including Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to visit the International Space Station (ISS).
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Group Captain Shukla, along Ax-4 crew to undock from ISS on July 14; splas
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS), along with this crew for the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), is set to undock from the ISS tomorrow, July 14, at approximately 4:35 PM IST, with a splashdown scheduled off the coast of Cali
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Thailand: Union MoS Nityanand Rai highlights India's civil registration sy
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Minister of State Nityanand Rai delivered India's country statement at the 3d Ministerial Conference on Central Registration and Vital Statistics in Asia and the Pacific on Thursday, the Embassy of India in Thailand shared.
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China irks NZ as its influence spreads in the South Pacific
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
China's growing influence in the Pacific, especially through strategic deals with the Cook Islands, has sparked concern in New Zealand and Australia. Experts warn these moves could shift regional power dynamics, create dependencies, and challenge traditional alliances, as Beijing deepens its
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Taiwan seeks stronger people-centred ties with Fiji
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taiwan is aiming to strengthen its relationship with Fiji through agricultural support, educational scholarships, and people-focused development, Taiwan representative Joseph Chow said in an interview. His remarks come amid growing Chinese influence in the Pacific and Taiwan's push to reinfo
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US National Intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard to visit India on multi na
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Calling herself a 'child of the Pacific', Gabbard said she will be going to Japan, Thailand, and India, with a brief stop in France.
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