Donald Trump’s foreign aid freeze has halted vital projects in the South Pacific, aid workers and analysts say, risking lives ...

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While many Pacific island nations have called for a moratorium on deep-sea mining — which they see as a threat to tourism, tuna stocks and other marine wildlife — the Cook Islands has emerged ...