Hegseth hails “warrior ethos” between US and Japan at Iwo Jima memorial
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth hailed the “shared warrior ethos” between the US and Japan Saturday on Iwo Jiwa, where he ...
Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines — all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime ...
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5 years after pandemic surge, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders still targets of hatred
It was five years ago this month that COVID-19-fueled incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders became so ...
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Digging for minerals in the Pacific’s graveyard: The $20 trillion fight over who controls the seabed
“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...
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Hegseth tours Hawaii bases, makes appeal to Pacific allies
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth continued his tour of Hawaii on Tuesday, meeting with troops, touring bases and giving a ...
Tom Savage interview: How an Englishman ended up captaining Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby
Former Gloucester second row explains how he fits in at Moana Pasifika, a club designed for players of Pacific Island ...
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China’s special envoys are redefining global diplomacy
China’s special envoys are playing a pivotal role in redefining Beijing’s approach to global governance and regional ...
Iguanas floated 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji on vegetation rafts, new study finds
Researchers who have studied genetic evidence of iguanas suggest the ancient reptiles traveled nearly 5,000 miles from North ...
Chiefs, warriors, and ancient Pacific rituals — how has honouring the dead changed?
Across the Pacific, funeral practices have evolved from their ancient roots. From intense physical grief traditions in PNG to ...