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Author: Reuters

The United States, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United Kingdom launched an informal group aimed at boosting economic and diplomatic ties with Pacific Island nations, the White House said on Friday.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/06/new-zealand-joins-new-pacific-partnership-group-with-us-uk-australia.html
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Author: Seni Iasona

Leaked audio from a what is claimed to be a top-secret meeting of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has exposed its plans to begin mobilisation efforts to prepare for war with Taiwan.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/06/leaked-audio-allegedly-reveals-china-s-plan-to-invade-taiwan.html
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Author: Reuters

Russia threatened on Tuesday (local time) to punish Lithuania with measures that would have a "serious negative impact" for blocking some shipments by rail to Moscow's Baltic Sea enclave of Kaliningrad, the latest dispute over sanctions imposed over war in Ukraine.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/06/ukraine-invasion-russia-threatens-lithuania-with-consequences-over-rail-transit-blockade.html
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Author: TVNZ: 1News

Parts of Fiji have been hit by extensive coastal flooding on Wednesday, including popular tourist destination the Coral Coast.

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/06/15/fiji-hit-by-coastal-flooding-officials-fear-it-could-get-worse/
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Author: Reuters

Russia has banned dozens of British journalists, media representatives and defence figures from entering the country, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday (local time).

In a move that Moscow said was a response to Western sanctions and the "spreading of false information about Russia", 29 journalists and members of British media organisations such as the BBC, the broadcaster Sky News and the Guardian and Times newspapers were personally banned.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/06/ukraine-invasion-russia-bans-29-british-journalists-along-with-defence-figures.html
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Author: Colleen Barry and Yuras Karmanau

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds into its fourth month, officials in Kyiv have expressed fears that the spectre of “war fatigue” could erode the West's resolve to help the country push back Moscow's aggression.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/300610817/ukraine-officials-fear-war-fatigue-could-see-west-lose-interest
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In the last eight weeks, the Pacific has been a hive of superpower activity.

China's recent play for influence and power in the region has resulted in the United States upping its engagement.

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/06/09/us-official-says-pacific-can-expect-more-engaged-america/
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