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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's International articles  International
    The US sees Pacific Islands as 'tip of the spear', but locals fear becoming China's 'bullseye'
     10 October 2025
    The United States is spending billions of dollars muscling up across its Pacific Island military outposts, but locals fear their peaceful islands will become a target.
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    Vladimir Putin is fearful the return of his convict army could destabilise Russian society, sources say
    10 Oct: The Russian president views the prospect of an army returning en masse as a potential risk he wants carefully managed to avoid destabilising society, three sources close to the Kremlin said.... more
    Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement. What does this mean for the Gaza peace plan?
    10 Oct: All of the living Israeli hostages in Gaza could be released as soon as next week under the first phase of a peace plan led by the United States — but the full details are yet to be released. Here is what we know so far.... more
    Gaza updates: Israelis and Palestinians celebrate agreement on first phase of peace proposal — as it happened
    10 Oct: US President Donald Trump says Israel and the militant group Hamas have signed off on the first phase of a Gaza peace proposal that would see a pause in fighting and the release of at least some hostages and prisoners.... more
    Future of pokies boss hangs in balance after US gaming licence troubles
    9 Oct: An Australian pokie machine giant says it is reviewing its chief executive's future after a US gaming regulator spurned his licence application.  It comes months after the ABC revealed he was the subject of a corruption investigation in Austria.... more
    How reading romance has helped keep the spark alive for this couple
    9 Oct: After 10 years of marriage and two kids, Joseph Heath and wife Laura are still in the "honeymoon phase". He says romance novels are a large part of why.... more
    Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of peace plan, Donald Trump says
    9 Oct: US President Donald Trump says Israel and the militant group Hamas have accepted the first phase of a peace plan.... more
    Manchester synagogue attacker Jihad Al-Shamie pledged allegiance to Islamic State during attack, police say
    9 Oct: British counter terror police say Jihad Al-Shamie called police during his attack on a Manchester synagogue to declare his allegiance to the terror group.... more
    Third narco sub found in Solomon Islands, as cocaine and meth trafficking comes to the Pacific
    9 Oct: Cousins Reubenson and Martin Fugui found a 'Made in Colombia' narco sub in Solomon Islands over the weekend — the third such vessel found in the country's waters over the past year.... more
    Jonathan Rinderknecht arrested and charged with deliberately lighting Pacific Palisades blaze in Los Angeles
    9 Oct: Police arrested and charged Jonathan Rinderknecht over the fire this week, which was the most destructive in Los Angeles's history.... more

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    Politics:
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    Soccer:
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    National:
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