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At Quad Meet, S Jaishankar Highlights Importance Of "Maintaining Stability"
In a post on X after the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Atlanta, S Jaishankar outlined the priorities he raised with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong.
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Scientists Capture Rare Fish With Transparent Head On Camera For The First Time
The barreleye fish is known for its transparent head, which allows its green eyes to be seen from outside.
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Pete Hegseth To Face Questions On US Role In Indo-Pacific At ASEAN Summit
As the Iran war strains US military readiness and tension rises with China, the Pentagon said Hegseth's attendance at the gathering in the Philippine province of Cebu would reaffirm Washington's commitment to "peace through strength" in the Pacific.
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6.9-Magnitude Earthquake In Vanuatu Triggers Brief Tsunami Warning
The magnitude of the earthquake was revised to 6.9, down from an earlier estimate of 7.2 magnitude, the centre said in an update.
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US Rescues 16 From Water Off Mexico's Baja Coast, Search On For Others
The US Coast Guard was assisting Mexican authorities in the search efforts with a helicopter, fixed-wing plane and a cutter, an official said.
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Hawaii's 550-Year-Old Sea Arch Formed By Lava Has Collapsed Into Pacific Ocean
Holei Sea Arch, a 90-foot basalt formation on Hawaii's Big Island, collapsed into the ocean between September 23 and 27, 2026.
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Know Your World: Where Is The World's 'Smallest' University Campus?
The University of the South Pacific's Tuvalu Campus in Funafuti has just three classrooms in one building.
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"We See India As Critical Power": US After Pacific Command Name Change
Under Secretary of War for Policy, Elbridge A. Colby, said the change from INDOPACOM to PACOM reflected Washington's military focus on the Western Pacific and the first island chain.
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Asian Markets Mixed As Kospi, Hang Seng Edge Higher, Kosdaq Down 1% On Uncertain US-Iran Deal
Asian Markets Today | Aug. 11: The Kospi was down 0.76%, while the small-cap Kosdaq lost 1.4%. Australia's benchmark S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.15%. Japan markets were closed for the holiday.
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Pacific Islands Alarmed At Trump-Backed Deep-Sea Mining Push
The United States alarmed its tropical island territories earlier this year, detailing plans to carve up parts of the Pacific Ocean for mining exploration.
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6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Southern Philippines
The quake, which hit 32 kilometres (about 20 miles) southwest of the small island of Sarangani, did not trigger a tsunami warning.
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US Man Missing In Pacific Ocean For Over A Month Rescued Off Hawaii
The man said that he felt like a "sitting duck, just getting taken south by the current going way off course".
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The 2026 El Nino Is Set To Become Most Powerful One In 150 Years
A powerful El Nino has formed in the Pacific, and forecasters say it could grow into one of the strongest events on record, dubbed a "Godzilla" El Nino.
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Opinion | A Quiet Indo-Pacific Revolution Is Underway, And India Is At Its Centre
America's unpredictability has finally done what the China threat never could for the Indo-Pacific
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How India's Indo-Pacific Strategy Is Countering China's 'String of Pearls'
While China appears intent on extending its footprint through ports, infrastructure projects and strategic investments under its "String of Pearls" policy, India is quietly pursuing another vision for the region.
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At Quad Meet, S Jaishankar Highlights Importance Of "Maintaining Stability"
In a post on X after the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Atlanta, S Jaishankar outlined the priorities he raised with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong.
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Scientists Capture Rare Fish With Transparent Head On Camera For The First Time
The barreleye fish is known for its transparent head, which allows its green eyes to be seen from outside.
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Pete Hegseth To Face Questions On US Role In Indo-Pacific At ASEAN Summit
As the Iran war strains US military readiness and tension rises with China, the Pentagon said Hegseth's attendance at the gathering in the Philippine province of Cebu would reaffirm Washington's commitment to "peace through strength" in the Pacific.
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6.9-Magnitude Earthquake In Vanuatu Triggers Brief Tsunami Warning
The magnitude of the earthquake was revised to 6.9, down from an earlier estimate of 7.2 magnitude, the centre said in an update.
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US Rescues 16 From Water Off Mexico's Baja Coast, Search On For Others
The US Coast Guard was assisting Mexican authorities in the search efforts with a helicopter, fixed-wing plane and a cutter, an official said.
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Hawaii's 550-Year-Old Sea Arch Formed By Lava Has Collapsed Into Pacific Ocean
Holei Sea Arch, a 90-foot basalt formation on Hawaii's Big Island, collapsed into the ocean between September 23 and 27, 2026.
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Know Your World: Where Is The World's 'Smallest' University Campus?
The University of the South Pacific's Tuvalu Campus in Funafuti has just three classrooms in one building.
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"We See India As Critical Power": US After Pacific Command Name Change
Under Secretary of War for Policy, Elbridge A. Colby, said the change from INDOPACOM to PACOM reflected Washington's military focus on the Western Pacific and the first island chain.
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Asian Markets Mixed As Kospi, Hang Seng Edge Higher, Kosdaq Down 1% On Uncertain US-Iran Deal
Asian Markets Today | Aug. 11: The Kospi was down 0.76%, while the small-cap Kosdaq lost 1.4%. Australia's benchmark S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.15%. Japan markets were closed for the holiday.
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Pacific Islands Alarmed At Trump-Backed Deep-Sea Mining Push
The United States alarmed its tropical island territories earlier this year, detailing plans to carve up parts of the Pacific Ocean for mining exploration.
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6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Southern Philippines
The quake, which hit 32 kilometres (about 20 miles) southwest of the small island of Sarangani, did not trigger a tsunami warning.
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US Man Missing In Pacific Ocean For Over A Month Rescued Off Hawaii
The man said that he felt like a "sitting duck, just getting taken south by the current going way off course".
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The 2026 El Nino Is Set To Become Most Powerful One In 150 Years
A powerful El Nino has formed in the Pacific, and forecasters say it could grow into one of the strongest events on record, dubbed a "Godzilla" El Nino.
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Opinion | A Quiet Indo-Pacific Revolution Is Underway, And India Is At Its Centre
America's unpredictability has finally done what the China threat never could for the Indo-Pacific
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How India's Indo-Pacific Strategy Is Countering China's 'String of Pearls'
While China appears intent on extending its footprint through ports, infrastructure projects and strategic investments under its "String of Pearls" policy, India is quietly pursuing another vision for the region.
