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Journalists at a Pacific Islands media conference.

Pacific Newsrooms Are Trapped Inside Platform Distribution

Small Pacific publishers depend on Facebook to reach audiences, yet algorithmic ranking changes can sharply reduce visibility without clear notice or appeal.

A farmer inspects drought-stressed rice fields in northeastern Thailand.

Asia

Extreme El Niño threatens Southeast Asia's water, food and urban resilience

Pacific temperatures could average 2°C above normal and drive severe drought, crop losses, haze and inflation, while governments expand pumps, irrigation, monitoring and water coordination.

Residents shelter inside a Taipei metro station during an air-raid and communications-resilience drill.

China

Taiwan tests communications resilience with its first simulated internet blackout

Authorities sharply reduced network speeds during air-raid drills covering most of Taiwan's population, testing daily disruption and backup links as concern grows over vulnerable undersea cables.

Delegates attending the APEC Digital and AI meetings in Chengdu, China.

Asia

APEC adopts Chengdu framework for inclusive AI deployment across Asia-Pacific

Ministers backed practical AI use in manufacturing, agriculture and services, with new commitments on small businesses, training, cross-border data and regulatory coordination.

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