Tag: Island
![Pacific island Tuvalu votes as ties with Taiwan in spotlight](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AFP__20240126__34GT3GP__v1__HighRes__TuvaluVote-1706253288.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
admin January 26, 2024
Posted in Foreign News
Poll in a country threatened by climate change is being closely watched as China and…
![On a Remote Island, Blinken Signals U.S. Attention to Africa](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/22/multimedia/22dc-diplo-africa-01-wckq/22dc-diplo-africa-01-wckq-facebookJumbo.jpg)
admin January 22, 2024
Posted in Foreign News
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken landed on a remote African island chain on Monday,…
![Taiwan president-elect Lai Ching-te has steered the island toward democracy and away from China](https://www.newsnationnow.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/108/2024/01/65a2ee404439f4.69873140.jpeg?w=1280)
admin January 13, 2024
Posted in Foreign News
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Lai Ching-te, Taiwan’s elected president, has vowed to protect the island’s…
![North Korea fires 60 rounds of artillery near South Korean border island | News24](https://cdn.24.co.za/files/Cms/General/d/8149/c627c64131e545f9907f66520047b83d.jpg)
admin January 6, 2024
Posted in Top Stories
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un (R) attending a military parade to mark a…
![US watching Taiwan elections closely as China reiterates claim to island](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AP24001336134738-1704153033.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
admin January 2, 2024
Posted in Foreign News
Last month, Joe Biden and Xi Jinping strolled through the lush gardens of a large…
![Taiwan spots Chinese warships, aircraft near island ahead of elections](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-06-05T230747Z_1991989738_RC2YB1ARFEZ0_RTRMADP_3_CHINA-USA-DEFENCE-1-1692419644.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
admin December 23, 2023
Posted in Foreign News
The increased activity along the Taiwan Strait comes ahead of the January 13 polls. Taiwan…
![France’s Poorest Island is Parched Due to Drought, Underinvestment](https://gdb.voanews.com/08965586-ACB0-4BB9-AFA3-B34E34568133.jpg)
admin November 13, 2023
Posted in Foreign News
MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte — Drop by disappearing drop, water is an ever more precious resource on…
![Pacific Island Nations Show Strong Support for Israel at UN](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-0aff-0242-e0a6-08db210b2744_w1200_r1.jpg)
admin November 9, 2023
Posted in Foreign News
Washington — More than 13,000 kilometers from Jerusalem, in the Marshall Islands, stands an Israeli…