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Nearly 8 in 10 Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in US think abortion should be legal, AP-NORC poll finds
“I think it has to do with some sort of home country attitudes that are sort of pervasive, but also ...
Colombian, Ecuadorian navies stumble upon cocaine-smuggling submarine in Pacific
A submarine filled with 4,000 kilograms — approximately 4.5 tons — of cocaine and piloted by four criminals was discovered ...
China formally restores diplomatic relations with Nauru after Pacific island nation cut Taiwan ties
BEIJING: China’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that Beijing has formally restored diplomatic relations with Nauru after the tiny Pacific island ...
US gains authority to unilaterally enforce maritime law in Pacific amid regional tensions with China
The United States has been given authority to unilaterally enforce maritime regulations around Palau after signing a new agreement with ...
Japan to release Fukushima plant’s treated radioactive water into Pacific Ocean from August 24-
By Associated Press TOKYO: Japan will start releasing treated and diluted radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the ...
Mexican Navy seizes boat carrying 3 tons of cocaine off Pacific coast resort
Mexico’s Navy said Tuesday that its personnel seized an open boat carrying three tons of cocaine, about 200 nautical miles ...
China, Russia to hold third joint naval patrol in West, North Pacific-
By ANI BEIJING: China and Russia will soon launch their third joint naval patrol, which will feature both sides’ warships ...
Australian man who was stranded in the Pacific for 3 mon-
By Associated Press MANZANILLO (Mexico): Lost at sea for months on a disabled catamaran, with no way to cook and no ...
Australian sailor, dog survived 3 months adrift in Pacific Ocean by eating raw fish, drinking rainwater
An Australian sailor and his dog, adrift for months in the Pacific Ocean, survived on his damaged vessel by eating ...
Earthquake off the coast of Alaska triggers tsunami advisory in the Pacific-
By Associated Press A 7.2 magnitude earthquake trigged a tsunami advisory for southern Alaska, monitoring bodies reported late Saturday. The ...
