International relations
Japan foreign minister talks security in first Solomon Islands visit
Hayashi's trip comes 1 year after China signed pact with Pacific state
Pacific Islands
Politics
Former Fiji leader Bainimarama charged with abuse of office: prosecutor
Ex-prime minister had led Pacific island nation for 16 years until December
Opinion
Asia's green transition will require more climate finance
Philanthropic organizations can support technological innovations
Indo-Pacific
U.S. opens embassy in Solomon Islands to counter China
Rivalry pushes Washington to boost presence in Pacific nation after 1993 closing
Opinion
Asia's 'blue capital' can help alleviate hunger and poverty
Fishery and aquaculture output can be sustainably expanded with care
Opinion
Carbon dioxide is poisoning the seas, not just the atmosphere
More action needed to stop acidification from wrecking food chain
International relations
Pacific islands urge Japan to delay release of Fukushima waste
Island nations express concern their fisheries will be contaminated
Politics
Fiji lawmakers vote to install Sitiveni Rabuka as next prime minister
New leader favors Western-style democracy for pivotal nation amid US-China tensions
Politics
Fiji's army deployed after uncertain election in coup-prone nation
After promising to respect democratic outcome, role of army suddenly unclear
Climate Change
Pacific islands see China-West tussle as chance for climate action
Geopolitics in area 'more and more intertwined' with global warming concerns
Politics
Three Fiji parties form coalition to unseat longtime government
Sitiveni Rabuka to be Pacific island's first new prime minister in 16 years
COP27
'Why I'm at COP': Climate summit attendees tell their stories
Huge conference in Egypt drawing thousands of people from around the world
Natural disasters
Tsunami warnings issued after 7.3 quake strikes Tonga region
American Samoa tells residents to move inland, to higher ground
COP27
Pay for climate change, Pakistan and others tell rich nations
Prime Minister Sharif calls his country's floods a 'man-made disaster' at COP27
COP27
Vanuatu says cyclones, rising seas are 'human rights issues'
Climate envoy from small Pacific nation makes remark ahead of COP27
Indo-Pacific
Australia, South Pacific islands bolster ties as China's clout grows
Canberra ramps up diplomacy via regional defense chiefs' meeting and bilateral talks
International relations
U.S. nuclear tests hang over Marshall Islands treaty talks
Failure to address compensation, climate change could open door for China
International relations
Solomon Island police head to China for training
32 officers to visit multiple police stations during their monthlong visit
Indo-Pacific
Solomon Islands, Australia reaffirm security and development ties
Sogavare, Albanese build relationship as China woos Solomons with economic aid
Indo-Pacific
Solomon Islands signs U.S.-Pacific partnership statement in about-face
China-leaning country seen influencing toned-down language on security
