Cook Islands PM Mark Brown criticises New Zealand oversight on China deal
The Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says New Zealand is asking for too much oversight over its deal with China, which ...
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Cook Islands rejects New Zealand’s oversight of China deal
There is no need for New Zealand to sit in the room with us,' Premier Brown says, referring to China ties, upcoming deal with ...
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New Zealand says 'blindsided' by Cook Islands' China overture
SYDNEY: New Zealand said on Friday (Feb 7) it had been "blindsided" by the Cook Islands' plans to sign a major agreement with ...
Samoan communities affected by Manawanui disaster receive $30,000 donation from China
The Chinese embassy in Apia made an initial donation amid Manawanui compensation talks, and a spokesperson for Safata ...
Is Tiktok a national security risk? What you need to know
A TikTok spokesperson told RNZ: "Data security is of the highest importance to TikTok, and there is zero evidence suggesting ...
How passports and a deal with China have put New Zealand at odds with its former colony Cook Islands
Wellington is at odds with the Cook Islands over a looming new agreement with China and the former Pacific colony's plan to have its own passport.
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Cat freezes in the middle of busy street
This is the moment a cat froze in the middle of a busy street – in a scene straight out of The Matrix. A passer-by whipped ...
Cook Islands PM heads to China in the wake of a diplomatic spat with New Zealand
A diplomatic spat has erupted between New Zealand and the Cook Islands over plans by Rarotonga to sign a comprehensive ...
The New York Times14h
World News
By Jeanna Smialek The army and the paramilitary forces are locked in a new and ruinous battle for territory across the northeast African nation. By Abdi Latif Dahir and Abdalrahman Altayeb To ...