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Taiwan’s President Visits Pacific Islands to Counter China’s Influence

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Chris Buckley and Amy Chang ChienComments Off on Taiwan’s President Visits Pacific Islands to Counter China’s Influence

Lai Ching-te is looking to shore up support from three island nations that are among a dwindling number to keep diplomatic ties with Taiwan.

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Powerful Waves Slam U.S. Army Base in the Marshall Islands

January 24, 2024January 24, 2024Amanda HolpuchComments Off on Powerful Waves Slam U.S. Army Base in the Marshall Islands

A video circulating on social media showed water rushing into a room at U.S. Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll as a series of unexpected waves surged across the low-lying island of Roi-Namur.

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Health Benefits for U.S. Veterans From Pacific Nations Get Step Closer

June 24, 2023Pete McKenzieComments Off on Health Benefits for U.S. Veterans From Pacific Nations Get Step Closer

Citizens of three Pacific Island nations, eligible to serve in the U.S. military, have faced a Catch-22 in gaining access to certain benefits. That may change soon.

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For These Veterans of U.S. Military, ‘Free’ Health Care Is a 5-Hour Flight Away

May 27, 2023May 29, 2023Pete McKenzieComments Off on For These Veterans of U.S. Military, ‘Free’ Health Care Is a 5-Hour Flight Away

Citizens of three Pacific Island nations, eligible to serve in the U.S. military, find it hard to make use of the health benefits they have earned.

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$59 Million, Gone: How Bikini Atoll Leaders Blew Through U.S. Trust Fund

May 3, 2023Pete McKenzieComments Off on $59 Million, Gone: How Bikini Atoll Leaders Blew Through U.S. Trust Fund

The Trump administration lifted spending limits on the fund, which aids descendants of people forced to leave the coral reef because of U.S. nuclear testing.

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In a Land With No Soccer, Group Hopes to Use It to Score Climate Goals

March 31, 2023Yan ZhuangComments Off on In a Land With No Soccer, Group Hopes to Use It to Score Climate Goals

The Marshall Islands Soccer Federation aims to draw interest in the sport — and to growing global warming events in the Pacific.

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In the Pacific, Outcry Over Japan’s Plan to Release Fukushima Wastewater

December 30, 2022December 30, 2022Pete McKenzieComments Off on In the Pacific, Outcry Over Japan’s Plan to Release Fukushima Wastewater

The proposal has angered many of Japan’s neighbors, particularly those with the most direct experience of unexpected exposure to dangerous levels of radiation.

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Marshall Islands, Once Nearly Covid-Free, Confront an Outbreak

August 16, 2022August 17, 2022DANIEL VICTORComments Off on Marshall Islands, Once Nearly Covid-Free, Confront an Outbreak

The Pacific nation was one of the last places on the planet to see its first Covid-19 cases. Now the virus is spreading rapidly.

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Tasked to Fight Climate Change, a Secretive U.N. Agency Does the Opposite

June 3, 2021June 3, 2021Matt Apuzzo and Sarah HurtesComments Off on Tasked to Fight Climate Change, a Secretive U.N. Agency Does the Opposite

Behind closed doors, shipbuilders and miners can speak on behalf of governments while regulating an industry that pollutes as much as all of America’s coal plants.

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Pentagon Claims Success in Test of New Tactic to Down Incoming Missiles

March 25, 2019WILLIAM J. BROAD and DAVID E. SANGERComments Off on Pentagon Claims Success in Test of New Tactic to Down Incoming Missiles

For the first time, the United States shot two interceptors at a single warhead, boosting the outlook for antimissile defenses.

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