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Other Sports: Chess-Former Spain defender Pique joins chess investment boom
BENGALURU, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Former Spain footballer Gerard Pique has become a strategic shareholder in a Global Chess League...
Death, despair and deportees: The young women confronting homelessness before dawn
Heriata Rukupo and Courtney Bowden are part of Auckland City Mission’s outreach team. Each morning, or in the evening, they...
Azerbaijan seeks to nurture tech sector as it looks beyond oil
BAKU, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Long reliant on oil and gas exports, Azerbaijan is courting foreign investment in its small...
China missile test: Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr pushes for ‘united front’ before Pacific Islands Forum
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Thousands in Indonesia await aid after quake kills 68
Thousands of people were still waiting for aid on the Indonesian island of Flores as the country marked its 81st...
PACNEWS TWO, 17 AUGUST 2026
In this bulletin: 1. PNG — Papua New Guineans to start serving in Australian defence force2. PALAU — PIF 2026:...
Left, right or out? The case for Jett Cleary to replace Luke Metcalf
Luke Hanson is built for an injury crisis like this, but there’s one side detail that could make an NRL...
One Pacific Airways Eyes Nauru Airlines Deal to Reopen Micronesia’s Crucial Island Travel Links
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » One Pacific Airways Eyes Nauru Airlines Deal to Reopen Micronesia’s Crucial Island Travel Links Published...
How these alpine accommodations keep their beds free from bedbugs
Trained bedbug detector Linus is snuffling along the wooden skirting boards in an alpine hut, before turning to the bed.Linus...
Environmental groups deliver open letter to MPs demanding mining ban on conservation land
A coalition of 11 leading environmental and climate organisations have delivered a joint open letter to all Members of Parliament....
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