WorldKim Jong Un: North Korea will accelerate nuclear power developmentNorth Korea's leader has vowed his country will become a military superpower.08 Oct 10:17 PM
WorldNorth Korean elites ‘tire of Kim Jong Un’s erratic behaviour’High-ranking defector urges South Korea to destabilise Kim Jong Un's regime.05 Sep 07:41 PM
SportSouth Korea upset by awkward opening ceremony blunderThey have demanded assurances from organisers the mistake will not happen again.27 Jul 05:59 AM
WorldHundreds of North Korean balloons bring disruption to South Korean skiesAbout 500 balloons laden with trash have floated into South Korea's air space.25 Jul 08:35 AM
New ZealandNZ announces more sanctions over Russia's warWinston Peters has announced sanctions against seven individuals and 12 groups.11 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: International politics a complex game – but Luxon has a trump cardOPINION: It is a testing time – including for Luxon.05 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldHow one family managed to escape North Korea in a rickety boatHardly anyone has escaped the country since Kim Jong-un shuttered his country’s borders.01 Jul 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldPutin once tried to curb North Korea’s nuclear programme. That’s now overNew York Times: Putin has promised unspecified technological help to North Korea.20 Jun 12:07 AM
WorldRussia and North Korea sign ‘strongest ever treaty’The partnership includes a vow of mutual aid if either country faces 'aggression'.19 Jun 07:29 PM
LiveAgribusinessPM announces new efforts to enforce sanctions against North KoreaChristopher Luxon is due to meet Japan's Defence Minister this afternoon.18 Jun 03:47 AM
WorldNorth Korea says it will stop sending rubbish-filled balloonsSouth Korea said it would punish North Korea with retaliatory steps.02 Jun 10:33 PM
WorldNorth Korea pelts South Korea with 'vulgar' substance'We warn North Korea to immediately stop these inhumane and vulgar acts.'29 May 08:47 AM
WorldNorth Korea denies sending weapons to RussiaShe says North Korea had no intention of exporting its military capabilities to Russia.20 May 10:04 PM
New ZealandNZ announces more sanctions against Russian-supporting entities in Ukraine warMore than 1700 people have been sanctioned since the illegal invasion of Ukraine began.15 May 11:13 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters hits back at North Korea's 'aggressive rhetoric'The Foreign Minister has hit back at North Korea.14 May 12:36 AM
New ZealandNorth Korea issues warning to New Zealand over surveillance'The DPRK will take necessary measures to firmly defend sovereignty and security.'13 May 04:21 AM
WorldKim Jong Un supervises latest test of new multiple rocket launcherNorth Korean leader boosts weapon production, eyes US targets.12 May 09:02 AM
WorldPotential Trump running mate admits error after saying she met Kim Jong Un in new bookKristi Noem's book also caught criticism for a story of her shooting her hunting dog.04 May 02:03 AM
WorldOpinion: We are closer to nuclear disaster today than at any point in the Cold WarOPINION: There is more danger today than when the developed world was carved up.20 Apr 09:04 PM
WorldNorth Korea's wild new successor? Who is mysterious 10yo Kim Ju Ae?She made her first public appearance in 2022. Now she could be N. Korea's next power move.21 Mar 10:10 PM
WorldNorth Korea’s Kim Jong-un orders troops to prepare for warKim joined troops training on a new tank model and drove one himself.15 Mar 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussia-Ukraine war anniversary a time to reflectOPINION: People in Ukraine the past two years have borne a toll that few can imagine.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIs Kim Jong Un really planning an attack this time?New York Times: Intensification of nuclear threats ignite's urgent debate over motives.22 Jan 05:00 AM
WorldFrightening rare footage as N Korean teens sentenced for absurd crimesTwo teens have been sentenced to 12 years hard labour for a wildly minor offence.18 Jan 11:19 PM
TravelHermit Kingdom welcomes first tourists since pandemicThe mysterious country is the last to reopen since closing to tourists in January 2020.14 Jan 06:23 PM
WorldNorth Korea launches ballistic missile towards sea, South Korea claimsIt's the first missile the isolated country has launched in about a month.14 Jan 06:55 AM
WorldSouth Korea vows action after North Korea fires 200 artillery rounds near disputed boundaryRivals' drills are the first in about a year and are expected to deepen their animosity.05 Jan 05:42 AM
WorldKim Jong Un orders military to ‘thoroughly annihilate’ US, South Korea if provokedKim is expected to ramp up weapons tests in 2024 ahead of the US presidential election.01 Jan 03:52 AM
WorldNorth Korea’s Kim says he’ll launch 3 more spy satellites and build more nuclear weapons in 2024Kim called for 'overwhelming' war readiness against US-led confrontational moves.31 Dec 04:05 AM
WorldSouth Korea will warn Apec leaders about Russia-North Korea arms deal riskConcerns North Korea may make a move against South while world is distracted.14 Nov 02:24 AM
WorldUS claims North Korea delivered weapons to RussiaSpeculation about a possible North Korean plan to refill Russia’s munition stores flares.17 Oct 07:23 PM
WorldSatellite photos fuel increasing fears of North Korean arms supply to RussiaRecent satellite photos show a sharp increase in rail traffic along the border.08 Oct 09:07 PM
WorldUS soldier who crossed into North Korea two months ago is releasedUS ally Sweden and rival China helped with the transfer of US soldier.27 Sep 07:24 PM
WorldNorth Korea offered 'full and unconditional support' to Putin - reportDuring a six-day visit, the two countries said they discussed boosting their defence ties.20 Sep 01:18 AM
