#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.04.2026 On a paradise island in the Pacific, meth and HIV epidemics rage. International criminal syndicates have been using Fiji as a transshipment point for drugs originating in Southeast Asia and Latin America.
#Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #USA #Europe #Asia #North America #Insular Oceania #Fiji #Americas
#washingtonpost.com. × #Mar.27.2025 Tiny dachshund survives 16 months on remote island but eludes rescuers. Her owners call her a “princess.” But little Valerie has likely toughened up, says the wildlife group looking for her, living off roadkill and evading poisonous snakes.
#Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Australian continent #Australia #Europe #Insular Oceania #Australia Group
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.19.2025 Climate change is robbing Pacific islands of another resource: Tuna. Fourteen Pacific island nations will receive $107 million to adapt their tuna-dependent economies as climate change pushes the fish farther from their shores.
#Weather #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.18.2025 Trump wants Greenland and Gaza. That might embolden China on Taiwan.. Trump’s transactional style is unnerving many in Taiwan, who fear it will encourage Chinese leader Xi Jinping in his ambitions to take control of the island.
#Politics #China #Xi Jinping #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #Europe #Asia #Taiwan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Jan.07.2025 As Trump eyes Greenland, Danish king makes it bigger on his coat of arms. Denmark’s royal household said the new insignia “strengthens the prominence” of the Commonwealth, including Greenland, as Donald Trump again proposes buying the island.
#Politics #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia × #USA #Denmark #Europe #North America #Kingdom of Denmark #Americas
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