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New Zealand navy sailors rescued from shipwreck off Samoa

New Zealand said Sunday it had rescued all 75 sailors from a navy vessel that ran aground and sank off Samoa while conducting a...

PH, 4 allies conduct drills in WPS; China patrols Scarborough

The Philippines conducted joint maritime drills with forces from Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and the United States on Saturday, Armed Forces of the Philippines...

NZ scientists discover ghostly ‘spookfish’

WELLINGTON — Scientists in New Zealand said Tuesday they have discovered a new species of “ghost shark”, a type of fish that prowls the...

New Zealand pilot freed in Indonesia

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity by rebels in Indonesia’s restive region of Papua and was in good health despite...

Filipino billiards’ star Chua boycotts World Pool events

JOHANN Chua, one of the Philippines’ top billiards players, was notably absent from the recent World 8-Ball Championship in New Zealand. In a heartfelt...

South Korea, New Zealand slam nuclear-armed North

SEOUL – The leaders of South Korea and New Zealand condemned North Korea’s weapons program and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during a summit in...

Volcanic eruption grounds flights in New Zealand

A volcanic eruption belched a plume of ash that grounded flights in New Zealand on Thursday, with government scientists warning it could continue venting...

A new flashpoint

WE HEARD the decibels of condemnation and climbing concern from different countries, via different platforms, regarding China’s dangerous maneuvers Monday near the Escoda (Sabina)...

Police recover dozens of ‘sweets’ with meth

WELLINGTON – New Zealand police said Thursday they have recovered 29 methamphetamine tablets disguised as pineapple sweets that were mistakenly handed out to the...

Canada Olympic women’s football team docked six points over drone scandal

Canada's Olympic women's football team have been deducted six points and their coach Beverly Priestman suspended for a year after a staff member used...

4 NZ deaths linked to ‘suicide kit’ sales

WELLINGTON – A New Zealand coroner has formally linked four deaths to the sale of “suicide kits” bought online from a former Canadian chef,...

Philippines eyes defense pacts with France, Canada and New Zealand

The Philippines is looking to forge reciprocal troops access agreements with Canada, France, New Zealand, and other countries, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro, Jr. said...

New Zealand cat-killing contest vows to keep hunting ‘crazy’ felines

Wellington, New Zealand—New Zealand's annual cat-killing contest plans to expand next year, the event's organiser said Wednesday, describing feral felines as a grave threat...

NZ netter ends Eala’s Wimbledon dreams

NEW Zealand netter Lulu Sun ended Alex Eala’s Wimbledon dreams with a 7-6 (7-3), 7-5, win on Thursday evening at the end of the...
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