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Surf, sand, and waterslides: North Korea opens beach resort
The tourist zone can accommodate nearly 20,000 people, according to Pyongyang.
Japan's H2A rocket retires after 50 launches, faces commercial hurdles
It launched more than 70 satellites, mainly for Japan’s Government.
How Middle East conflict disrupted Kiwi dad’s journey to Fern's new German football club
Peter Hahn expects to wait over five hours in Doha airport's kilometre-long queue.
Rescuers race to reach tourist who fell into Indonesian volcano ravine
More than 50 rescuers were dispatched, with plans to deploy a helicopter.
Uncanny Earth-like weather found on Jupiter, Mars, and Titan
Jupiter's clouds swirl like Earth's ocean eddies, revealing similar dynamics.
Audrey Young: Why NZ is slow to loudly support US strikes on Iran
OPINION: Unlike NZ, Australia was under pressure domestically to support the US.
'Read our travel advice': MFAT urges travellers to regularly check news for updates
Israel briefly closed its airspace following US attacks on Iranian nuclear sites.
Ryan Bridge: We don't know how lucky we are, even in an uncertain world
OPINION: There is unprecedented uncertainty in the current geopolitical climate.
Bruce Cotterill: Is it time to reassess our independence?
OPINION: The big challenges for the country are not going away.
NZ pauses $18.2m aid to Cook Islands amid China deal tensions
The pause in aid affects health, education, and tourism marketing.
‘Ups and downs’: Xi Jinping's assessment of China-NZ relationship in Luxon meeting
The Prime Minister has met the Chinese leader in Beijing.
Air India crash probe under way as maintenance record scrutinised
The plane’s last major check was in June 2023, with no issues reported.
‘No, it’s not’: Luxon denies new China flight part of Belt and Road Initiative
China thinks NZ has signed up to a big Belt and Road project. Luxon disagrees.
A man drove a car down Rome’s Spanish Steps. It didn't go well
The driver was reported to authorities but tested negative for alcohol.
Wendy R. London: The perfect storm facing our cruise industry
OPINION: Cruise traffic to New Zealand is declining due to strict bio-fouling regulations.
Air NZ resumes Bali flights after volcanic ash disruption
One Kiwi due to fly home yesterday must now wait till Saturday, she says.
'Mismanaged': Expert calls for faster reform in NZ economy
Teece highlights the need for faster economic reforms to keep pace globally.
Three Australians facing death penalty in Bali murder case
The trio have been charged with premeditated murder and multiple other offences.
Airbus touts plane orders, Boeing focused on Air India crash probe at air show
Airbus announced orders for more than 100 aircraft at the Paris Air Show.
'Staggering shift': More Kiwis see China as a threat, US trust at all-time low in new poll
Only 21% of Kiwis view China as a friend – but say the country is important for our future
Where are the world’s best cruises? We asked a seasoned cruiser
According to this expert, these five cruises explore the world’s best destinations.
Kiwi fans miss out as broadcasters skip Women's Euros coverage
The tournament starts on July 3 in Switzerland and is streaming in 138 countries.
Expanding restrictions: 36 nations face potential US travel bans, includes Tonga
The State Department memo gives listed nations 60 days to meet new benchmarks.
Death toll after Air India plane crash rises to 279, police source says
Air India confirmed 242 people were on board; only one person survived.
The $36b question: Who owns the San José shipwreck treasure?
Spain, Colombia, Peru and indigenous groups all claim the wreck's treasure.
Candlelight vigil: Tributes for 'beautiful couple' who lived in Akl
The pair had recently been travelling to India in the hopes of starting a family.
People seen jumping from building after Air India plane crashed into it - reports
At least 265 dead after London-bound flight crashes in Ahmedabad.