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Taiwan targets Beijing’s grey-zone tactics near remote South China Sea islands

Taiwan’s navy will support patrols around the Taipei-controlled Dongsha Islands after mainland Chinese coastguard activity near the South China Sea atoll surged over the past year. The activity has fuelled concerns in Taipei that Beijing is using the remote outpost to test Taiwan’s responses and refine its grey-zone tactics. Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration said mainland Chinese coastguard vessels had appeared around the atoll 39 times since February last year, compared with only...

South China Morning Post 8d ago

Boy has leg amputated after Bank Holiday stabbing on Barry Island

Boy has leg amputated after Bank Holiday stabbing on Barry Island South Wales Police says it is continuing to investigate the incident on Barry Island which left a 17-year-old boy from Cardiff with a serious leg injury A teenager needed his leg amputated following a stabbing on Bank Holiday Monday. South Wales Police says it is continuing to investigate the incident on Barry Island which left a 17-year-old boy from Cardiff with a serious leg injury.

Daily Mirror 8d ago

‘A Pavarotti rebirth’: the Samoan tenor taking over the world’s most gilded opera stages

Born on a tiny, impoverished South Pacific island, Pene Pati remembers going to school without food. Now he is performing in operas at La Scala and the MetAlong roads of scarlet hibiscus and exuberant tropical foliage are the white churches of Samoa. On Sundays the choir, singing in pure harmony, rises up to the cathedral ceilings in one soaring voice of divinity.

The Guardian UK 6d ago

Man killed in shark attack off Western Australia

Man killed in shark attack off Western Australia June 6, 2026A shark killed a man who was fishing off the coast of Western Australia, police said on Saturday. The attack occurred off the state's south coast at Michaelmas Island, close to the town of Albany, about 388 kilometers (241 miles) south of the state capital, Perth, while the man was spearfishing with his family, according to the police. He was taken ashore, where paramedics treated him.

Deutsche Welle 4d ago

The Hotspot | ‘This may be our last chance’: rising sea levels threaten Kiribati’s World Cup dream

In today’s newsletter: the Pacific islands hoping to enter World Cup qualifying before ocean level increase wipes them from the map“This is not just about football, it’s about building something from scratch,” Eriati Reebo, the Kiribati football president, explains. “A legacy, a story, that the world will always remember. ”Kiribati, a group of Pacific islands south of Hawaii with 138,000 inhabitants, is seeking entry into World Cup qualifying for the 2030 tournament.

The Guardian Sport 2d ago

The Hotspot | ‘This may be our last chance’: rising sea levels threaten Kiribati’s World Cup dream

In today’s newsletter: the Pacific islands hoping to enter World Cup qualifying before ocean level increase wipes them from the map“This is not just about football, it’s about building something from scratch,” Eriati Reebo, the Kiribati football president, explains. “A legacy, a story, that the world will always remember. ”Kiribati, a group of Pacific islands south of Hawaii with 138,000 inhabitants, is seeking entry into World Cup qualifying for the 2030 tournament.

The Guardian UK 2d ago

The race for oil: will Jamaica be the next country to drill and what does that mean for its green pledges?

With early tests suggesting the presence of crude oil, the Caribbean island has begun to debate whether it could justify becoming a producerJamaica is closer than ever to drilling for oil. Tests on samples from the seabed off the Caribbean island’s south coast earlier this year identified hydrocarbons, which suggest the presence of crude oil below ground.Jamaica imports all its fuel, which costs about $1.5-2bn (£1.1bn-1.5bn) annually, depending on global oil prices. It is a persistent drag...

The Guardian Business 13d ago

This new private island retreat in France is taking wellness to the next level

This sea-facing escape harmonises holistic wellbeing with Mediterranean dining, which includes personalised consultations, tailored treatments across five wellness programmes and three choices of residence – all in one retreat. A private island off the South of France is becoming the Mediterranean’s newest wellness destination. In May, Zannier Hotels, whose artisanal approach to hospitality spans residences across Europe, Africa and Asia, unveiled Zannier Île de Bendor – a 93-key retreat on...

Euronews 9h ago

Man dies in shark attack off Western Australia while spearfishing with his family

Man killed in third fatal shark attack in Australia in three weeks Diver was spearfishing with his family off coast of Western Australia when he was bitten by a 4.5m shark - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A 35-year-old man has died in Australia after being bitten by a large shark, according to state police. The man was attacked while spearfishing with his family near Michaelmas Island off the south coast of Western Australia, near to the town of Albany. The incident took place at around...

The Independent World 4d ago