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U.S. Announces More Than $150 Million in Support at Pacific Islands Forum

On commercial diplomacy, the United States is shifting assistance toward private-sector-led growth, including efforts with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Taiwan to connect every Pacific Islands Forum country to a trusted undersea cable network. A second Pacific Investment Summit is scheduled to be hosted in early 2027.

UN Human Rights Chief Urges Urgent Action on Unprecedented AI Risks

International

Failures involving agentic AI systems, he said, could disrupt essential services, fracture communications, destabilise critical infrastructure and undermine democratic institutions. Entire populations could lose access to clean water, heating and financial services.

International

President Museveni Reaffirms Uganda’s Support Behind Olara Otunnu’s UN...

The meeting was attended by ambassadors representing both permanent and non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, including Somalia, Denmark, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pakistan, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, the United States and other member states.

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International Partners Endorse Civilian-Led Dialogue to Resolve Sudan Conflict

The governments of the US, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, the United Kingdom, alongside the African Union (AU), European Union (EU), Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), League of Arab States (LAS), and the United Nations (UN), expressed deep concern over the severe humanitarian consequences of the war.

Sports

PSG Humiliates Liverpool to Reach Champions League Quarter Finals

The French Ligue 1 giant Paris Saint-Germain progressed to the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Tuesday night after...

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It’s Not Yet Safe for Liverpool, Barcelona in Champions...

On Wednesday night, March 5th, 2025, two European football giants, Liverpool FC and Barcelona FC, played their first leg,...

Security

Israel Cabinet Meets to Discuss Lebanon Ceasefire Deal

Israel and Hezbollah have accused each other of failing to implement the deal in the past, with Israel suggesting that a new ceasefire must allow her forces to strike any Hezbollah fighters or weapons that remain south of the river. Lebanon further demanded that Israel stop conducting military flights over her territory.

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Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Inside Russia with Missiles

The US has been the greatest supplier of arms to Ukraine. Between the start of the war and the end of June 2024, it delivered or committed to send weapons and equipment worth $55.5bn (£41.5bn), according to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, a German research organisation.

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