Moana Pasifika kept their Super Rugby Pacific finals hopes alive with a historic 34–29 win over the Highlanders in Dunedin—their first-ever victory over the southern franchise.

Israel called on Qatar, a key mediator between Israel and Hamas, to “stop playing both sides with its double talk and decide if it’s on the side of civilization or if it’s on the side of Hamas”, the Israeli Prime Minister’s office said on Saturday.

Sirri Sureyya Onder, a prominent pro-Kurdish party lawmaker and key figure in Turkey’s tentative process to end the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party’s (PKK) insurgency, died at age 62, his party said.

Australia’s government will prioritise dealing with the “dark shadow” of the U.S.-China trade war following its resounding reelection victory, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said, after a campaign that highlighted concerns over U.S. trade policy and the global economy.

The Fiji Airways Men’s 7s side have bowed out of Cup contention at the Los Angeles 7s, after a third straight pool-stage defeat saw them fall 24-12 to Spain this afternoon.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua captain Mesake Doge says that while he is proud of the team’s effort in securing yesterday’s 36-33 win over the Queensland Reds, the hard work is far from over.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has praised the Vodafone Fijiana XV for their outstanding performance against the Wallaroos, saying the nation is proud of their efforts.

Singapore’s People’s Action Party won its 14th successive election on Saturday.

The Mokani Rugby Club has signed two key agreements to boost its growth and unity.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has congratulated Anthony Albanese for his re-election as Australia’s Prime Minister.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has identified key areas to address gaps in Fiji’s insurance industry, including the need to modernise the 1998 Insurance Act.

Fijian swimmer Tolu Young has made waves on the international stage, clocking an impressive 22.29 seconds in the 50m freestyle event.