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Matthew Hooton: Luxon’s China and Nato scheduling dilemma
OPINION: PM faces a choice between democratic friends and “awful foursome".
'Great decision': South Korea's Lee Jae-myung wins snap election
Voter turnout was the highest in nearly three decades.
North Korea disguises secret missile base as golf course
Analysts say the site’s concrete bases are ideal for missile launches.
A $2.6 billion hack: How the biggest crypto heist in history went down
New York Times: “All of the ethereum is gone.”
North Korea steals $2.6b as it pulls off world’s biggest ever heist
Hackers used phishing emails to access Bybit’s cold wallet, Chainalysis reported.
Act of treason: Kim Jong-un's bizarre new ban for North Koreans
It's one of the most popular items around the world. Now it's banned in North Korea.
Why mysterious drones over Europe are raising alarm bells
NY Times: Russia and other states are becoming brazen in adopting 'grey zone' attacks.
South Korean president reverses martial law decision
The announcement prompted jubilation among protesters outside Parliament.
South Korea president says martial law will be lifted
'We have withdrawn the military that was deployed for martial law operations.'
Joe Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range US missiles
US President shifts policy as North Korean troops aid Russia.
25 reasons to visit South Korea in 2025
From history to food to K-culture, this is the hottest destination for the year ahead.
North Korea win Fifa U-17 Women's World Cup 2024
Pak Ju-gyong’s heroics led Korea DPR to their U-17 Women's World Cup victory over Spain.
North Korea fires ICBM as US, Seoul slam Russia deployment
North Korea says it had test-fired one of its newest and most powerful missiles.
North Korea sent 10,000 troops to train in Russia, US says
Pyongyang is already widely believed to be arming Russia for its invasion.
Trump's wild Joe Rogan chat: Life on Mars, tariffs and the 'enemy from within'
Trump claims the 'enemy within' is a bigger threat than North Korea.
Putin does not deny reports about North Korean troops
North Korea deploys 12,000 troops to Russia amid escalating conflict, Ukraine says.
Nato warns of significant escalation if North Korea sends troops to Ukraine
South Korea demands answers as to why North Korean soldiers are helping Russia.
Zelenskyy: North Korean army officers deployed in occupied Ukraine
Country's troops 'are being prepared to fight on Russia's behalf'.
Kim Jong Un: North Korea will accelerate nuclear power development
North Korea's leader has vowed his country will become a military superpower.
North Korean elites ‘tire of Kim Jong Un’s erratic behaviour’
High-ranking defector urges South Korea to destabilise Kim Jong Un's regime.
South Korea upset by awkward opening ceremony blunder
They have demanded assurances from organisers the mistake will not happen again.
Hundreds of North Korean balloons bring disruption to South Korean skies
About 500 balloons laden with trash have floated into South Korea's air space.
NZ announces more sanctions over Russia's war
Winston Peters has announced sanctions against seven individuals and 12 groups.
Fran O'Sullivan: International politics a complex game – but Luxon has a trump card
OPINION: It is a testing time – including for Luxon.
How one family managed to escape North Korea in a rickety boat
Hardly anyone has escaped the country since Kim Jong-un shuttered his country’s borders.
Putin once tried to curb North Korea’s nuclear programme. That’s now over
New York Times: Putin has promised unspecified technological help to North Korea.
Russia and North Korea sign ‘strongest ever treaty’
The partnership includes a vow of mutual aid if either country faces 'aggression'.