{
  "id": 5303789,
  "title": "France asserts claim on disputed Pacific islands as Vanuatu appeals to ICJ",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/france-asserts-claim-on-disputed-pacific-islands-as-vanuatu-appeals",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T10:22:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/international/20260903-france-asserts-claim-on-disputed-pacific-islands-as-vanuatu-appeals-to-icj"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "France has insisted on its sovereignty over two Pacific islands claimed by Vanuatu, which has opened a case at the International Court of Justice.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}