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​U.S. President Donald Trump talks with Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha, Qatar, May 15, 2025.
What We're Watching

What We’re Watching: Trump signs security guarantee with Qatar, Papua New Guinea and Australia make defense deal, and Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden poses with Federated States of Micronesia's President David Panuelo, Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape and other leaders from the U.S.- Pacific Island Country Summit (not pictured), at the White House in Washington, U.S. September 29, 2022.
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Biden piles on the charm in the South Pacific

Leaders of over 20 Pacific Island nations will arrive in Washington on Monday for a two-day US-Pacific Island Forum Summit, the second such gathering in two years.

Illustration of China and US flags arm-wrestling over Pacific islands.
Viewpoint

US-China competition expands to the Pacific Islands

This week, President Joe Biden is hosting the first-ever US-Pacific Island Country Summit in Washington, DC.

What We’re Watching: Colombia’s “anti” runoff, Pacific meh on China, Sudan ends emergency
Latin America & Caribbean

What We’re Watching: Colombia’s “anti” runoff, Pacific meh on China, Sudan ends emergency

It’s anti vs. anti in Colombia presidential runoff, Pacific countries don't need China, Sudan lifts post-coup state of emergency

What We're Watching: China's Pacific strategy, Ukraine food corridor negotiations, Turkey and Israel getting closer
News

What We're Watching: China's Pacific strategy, Ukraine food corridor negotiations, Turkey and Israel getting closer

Solomon Islands to pursue ban on Facebook after government criticism on platform: Media
Australia & Pacific

Solomon Islands to pursue ban on Facebook after government criticism on platform: Media

Solomon Islands records first Covid-19 case
Australia & Pacific

Solomon Islands records first Covid-19 case

Australian, British aid workers killed in blast in Solomon Islands
Australia & Pacific

Australian, British aid workers killed in blast in Solomon Islands