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Shipping: The Palau-flagged MV Able was among commercial vessels struck by drones in the Black Sea. All 18 crew were rescued, though some were injured. The attacks underline the risks to crews and global shipping as conflict disrupts commercial routes. Climate Finance: President Surangel Whipps Jr urged world leaders at Pacific Pre-COP31 to provide direct, grant-based climate funding, saying slow finance and debt leave Pacific communities without support at the speed they need. Ocean Industries: Palau co-sponsored a proposal at the International Whaling Commission to discuss “sustainable use” of whales, a step critics said could reopen commercial whaling. The proposal was withdrawn; the commission maintained its ban.

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Sep. 1, 2026

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India condemns Black Sea attacks, demands end to targeting of commercial shipping

The Statesman (India) |

Owner: Rajender Parshad Gupta, Ravindra Kumar, Amit Gupta info about owner

The Statesman

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Owned By	Rajender Parshad Gupta, Ravindra Kumar, Amit Gupta through The Statesman LTD
Year Founded	1875
Website	https://www.thestatesman.com/
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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10 hours ago

Forum Chair and Palau President Whipps demands climate justice, direct grants for Pacific at...

Pacific News Service |

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Pacific News Service

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Owned By	The Pacific Islands News Association Ltd (Kora Nou President)
Year Founded	2014
Website	https://pina.com.fj/
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Fiji, Suva
Owner Country	Fiji

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Oct. 6, 2026

Palauans as Tourists in Their Own Land

Island Times |

Owner: Islandtimes Palau info about owner

Island Times

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Owned By	Islandtimes Palau (Leilani Reklai Publisher & Editor)
Year Founded	2005
Website	islandtimes.org
Domain Registration Year	2020
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Palau, Koror
Owner Country	Palau

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Oct. 6, 2026

Palau's balancing act amid its growing leadership role in the region

The Pacific Island Times |

Owner: Mar-Vic Cagurangan (Editor & Publisher) info about owner

The Pacific Island Times

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Owned By	Mar-Vic Cagurangan (Editor & Publisher)
Year Founded	2016
Website	https://www.pacificislandtimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	2016
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Guam, Tamuning
Owner Country	Guam

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Oct. 6, 2026

Russian strikes on vessels in NATO EEZ pose global threat to shipping, not only Ukraine – source

Interfax Ukraine |

Owner: Mikhail Komissar info about owner

Interfax - Ukraine

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Owned By	Mikhail Komissar as the Founder & Chairman of Interfax News Agency. Oleksandr Martynenko is the Director General of Interfax-Ukraine News Agency
Year Founded	1992
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Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Ukraine, Kyiv
Owner Country	Russia

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Oct. 5, 2026

$7.29 Million To Strengthen Pacific Energy Security

The National Tribune |

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Year Founded	2019
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Publication Location	Australia, Toowoomba
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India condemns attacks on seafarers, says engaging with Russia, Ukraine for peace

India Today |

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Business Today India

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Year Founded	1975
Website	https://www.businesstoday.in/
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	India, Noida
Owner Country	India

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4 hours ago

Merchant ships under fire in Black Sea, India calls for de-escalation

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Owned By	The Tribune Trust (N. N. Vohra President)
Year Founded	1881
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Domain Registration Year	1997
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Publication Location	India, Chandigarh
Owner Country	India

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