A rare diplomatic spat exposes growing pressures in the Pacific as US, China vie for influence
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
Two inmates escape from correctionial facility in LeFlore County
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections have reported that two inmates have unlawfully walked away from a correctionial facility in LeFlore County Saturday morning.
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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Pedestrian hit, killed near Pleasant Dale in Seward County
A person is dead after being hit by a vehicle near Pleasant Dale Thursday night, according to the Seward County Sheriff's ...
2025 IRS tax season workers can't take buyout until after the taxpayer filing deadline
The National Treasury Employees Union president advised all federal workers not to accept the buyout offer, which she says is ...
Why is the Chagos Archipelago and Diego Garcia a Geopolitical Hotspot for the UPSC Exam?
With British PM Keir Starmer seeking ‘strong protections’ for the US-British base on Diego Garcia, the Chagos Archipelago is ...
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Cook Islands set to sign economic pact with China
New Zealand has raised the alarm on a new pact to be signed by China and the Cook Islands, saying its Pacific partner failed ...
Cook Islands PM aims to boost trade ties during China visit
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown will visit China next week, the first visit by a leader of the small South Pacific ...
Cook Islands: Communities Activate To Ready Safety Shelters
RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS, 03 February 2025. Following the announcement of the launch of the Rarotonga Safety Shelter Programme (RSSP), communities around Rarotonga are actively engaging with the Cook ...