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Pacific Ocean: Ocean between Asia, Australia, and the Americas
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Australia in the west and the Americas in the east.

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Beijing's Historic ICBM Launch into Pacific Waters: Stark Warning to West from China and Russia? [Video]

Beijing's Historic ICBM Launch into Pacific Waters: Stark Warning to West from China and Russia?

In a groundbreaking move, Beijing has successfully launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the Pacific Ocean for the first time since 1980. This "routine" test, which China claims is..

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El Nino's reign ends, boost for August-September rains

After dominating global weather for nearly a year, El Nino's reign has finally ended, US weather agencies reported late Thursday. The update said the Pacific Ocean is likely to transition to La Nina in..
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One dead and seven missing after two Japanese navy helicopters crash into the ocean

Two Japanese navy helicopters have crashed into the Pacific Ocean during a night-time training flight after a possible mid-air collision, killing at least one of the eight crew members on board.
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Chris Pratt Becomes Action Hero for New Movie, Runs Into Ocean Dressed as Cop

Chris Pratt looked like a legit action hero while filming a scene for his new movie -- and he's doing all his own stunts, it seems ... chasing a fictional bad guy into the Pacific Ocean. The actor was..
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PSLV’s POEM-3 re-enters Earth, falls in Pacific ocean

Isro's POEM-3 from PSLV-C58/XPoSat mission re-entered Earth's atmosphere on March 21, impacting the North Pacific Ocean after carrying out technology demonstrations to ensure a sustainable space..
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Climate summit not 'focusing on the cause', warn Pacific nations

The mass climate summit under way in Dubai has not got to grip with fossil fuels, which most climate scientists say is the primary cause of climate change, Pacific nations have told Sky News.
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Man found on top of handmade boat in Pacific Ocean before being rescued

A man trying to become the youngest person to cross the Pacific Ocean in a handmade boat had to be rescued by a cruise ship after it capsized.
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New virus discovered in Pacific is deepest ever found in Earth's oceans

A new virus discovered in the Pacific is thought to be the deepest ever found in Earth's oceans.
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Final Fukushima inspections begin ahead of the release of wastewater from plant

final fukushima inspections begin ahead of the release of wastewater from plant
Final inspections are taking place at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan ahead of the release of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean.
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Barbie's Real-Life Malibu Dreamhouse Gets Bright Pink Paint Job

Big-time Barbie fans are gonna LOVE the way her IRL Malibu Dreamhouse looks after a pink glow-up ... a renovation completed just before the anticipated flick hits theaters. This oasis is the real deal..
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El Nino returns and could bring record hot temperatures

el nino returns and could bring record hot temperatures
A weather cycle known as El Nino has officially formed in the Pacific Ocean - which will likely add more heat to a warming planet.
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After 39 hours, 232 crew & passengers leave Magadan for San Francisco on another AI aircraft

​​ AI 173 had taken off from Delhi on June 6 at 4.05 am and had made a precautionary landing in Magadan at 2.10 pm (all timings IST) due to an engine snag on the Boeing 777. AL sent another B777..
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PM Modi reaffirms support for capacity-building efforts in Pacific island nations


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Leaders of Pacific nations relish Indian delicacies, millets at lunch hosted by PM Modi

Modi along with his Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape hosted the key summit here. Modi is the first Indian prime minister to visit Papua New Guinea.The lunch included Khandvi, Millet and..
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PM Modi underlines importance of free and open Indo-Pacific

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday underlined the importance of a free and open Indo-Pacific for the Pacific island nations and said the Quad is working in this direction. In an address at the..
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In a special gesture, PNG PM receives Modi at airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea (PNG) for what is the first visit by an Indian PM to the country located in the southwestern Pacific.
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What is the AUKUS submarines pact between the UK, US and Australia?

what is the aukus submarines pact between the uk, us and australia?
The AUKUS pact between the UK, US and Australia to create a new fleet of nuclear-powered submarines to patrol the Pacific Ocean is not popular everywhere, including with a key NATO ally.
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Decommissioned Indo-French weather satellite safely disintegrated over Pacific Ocean

A decommissioned Indo-French weather satellite, Megha-Tropiques-1 (MT-1), was safely disintegrated in the Earth’s atmosphere after the controlled re-entry operation that was successfully carried out..
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In a challenging experiment, Isro to do controlled re-entry of Megha-Tropiques

Isro is gearing up for a challenging experiment of controlled re-entry of a decommissioned low Earth orbiting satellite β€” Megha-Tropiques-1 (MT1) β€” on March 7. MT1 was launched on October 12, 2011,..
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Rare winter storm batters Los Angeles - with snow and blizzards leaving residents without power

rare winter storm batters los angeles - with snow and blizzards leaving residents without power
A winter storm that has made its way over the Pacific has brought several days of flooding, freezing temperatures and snowfall to some parts of Southern California.
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Rare 'beaver blood moon' marks last total lunar eclipse for three years

rare 'beaver blood moon' marks last total lunar eclipse for three years
Stargazers in eastern Asia, Australia, the Pacific and North America were treated to a rare "beaver blood moon" on Tuesday in the last total lunar eclipse for three years.
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California Surfer Gets In Wild Standoff With Sea Otter Over Board

A surfer's day on the waves quickly turned into a fight for his board -- 'cause a sea otter stole it from him as he was dippin' in the Pacific Ocean, and refused to give it back!! The wild scene all..
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When discussing our maritime interest, India should also think about Pacific Ocean: EAM Jaishankar


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Remote island nation grapples with first COVID surge

remote island nation grapples with first covid surge
COVID cases are surging on the Marshall Islands as the Pacific nation grapples with its first community outbreak of the pandemic.
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Hurricane Agatha sets new record as it strikes Mexican coast with 105mph winds

hurricane agatha sets new record as it strikes mexican coast with 105mph winds
A 105mph hurricane has become the strongest to ever make landfall in May in the eastern Pacific.
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New Zealand Air Force spot seven missing people in Pacific Ocean after drifting for days

new zealand air force spot seven missing people in pacific ocean after drifting for days
Seven people who went missing for days on two small boats in the Pacific Ocean have been found by New Zealand Air Force, near the remote nation of Kiribati.
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Uninhabited Pacific island has been marked on charts in the wrong place for 85 years, Navy finds

uninhabited pacific island has been marked on charts in the wrong place for 85 years, navy finds
The Royal Navy has found a remote uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean has been in the wrong place for 85 years.
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International Space Station to retire in 2030, will fall into Pacific Ocean a year later: Nasa


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Pilot Records Fleet of 'UFOs' While Flying Over Pacific Ocean

A pilot was joined by more than just other commercial airline flights over the Pacific Ocean during a recent trip, recording what he believes was an entire fleet of UFOs. The video, believed to have..
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