Sunday looms as pivotal day in bushfire battle in Australia
SYDNEY, Dec 7, 2019, The Sydney Morning Herald. Thousands of emergency service workers battling out…
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Indonesia, Fiji discuss agriculture, marine cooperation
BALI, Dec 6, 2019, ANTARA. Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi and her Fiji counterpart, Inia Batikoto…
[Analytics] Australia’s middle power role in combating illegal fishing
Combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing — an important issue for littoral Southeast Asian…
Bushfire emergencies unfolding on Sydney’s outskirts amid severe fire danger
SYDNEY, Dec 5, 2019, The Sydney Morning Herald. Firefighters are battling two bushfire emergencies unfolding…
Refugee resettlement deal between New Zealand and Australia is still on the table: PM Ardern
AUCKLAND, Dec 5, 2019, NZ Herald. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says a refugee resettlement deal…
[Analytics] ASEAN fights to stay neutral in the US–China contest
Rising US–China tensions go beyond trade and involve a broad range of issues including strategy,…
Samoa measles epidemic: Death toll rises to 60
APIA, Dec 4, 2019, RNZ. The death toll from Samoa’s measles epidemic has risen to…
[Analytics] Trump’s weird tariff move has just shown why Australia is vulnerable
The Tariff Man has struck again, this time blindsiding and unnerving allies and markets with…
Five more children die from measles in Samoa, death toll rises to 53
APIA, Dec 2, 2019, RNZ. It’s the sixth day the death toll has risen, with…
Severe warning for damaging winds to fan more than 120 fires burning state-wide
SYDNEY, Dec 2, 2019, AAP, 9News. A severe weather warning has been issued for large…
Coffin protest to highlight violence in West Papua
AUCKLAND, Dec 1, 2019, RNZ. A group calling for an end to violence in West…
Thousands of Sydney homes remain without power week of wild weather
SYDNEY, Nov 30, 2019, News.com.au. Thousands of Sydney homes are still without electricity for a…