New ZealandStudy: Radioactive sheep point to nuclear blastRadiation from sheep thyroid glands is said to support nuclear explosion contention.13 Aug 04:30 AM
WorldRussia deals work permits to N. Koreans despite UN banThe ban was meant to starve Kim Jong-un's nuclear weapons programme of money.03 Aug 09:08 PM
WorldNorth Korea 'working on new missiles'Factories are still producing intercontinental ballistic missiles and enriched uranium.31 Jul 12:10 AM
WorldPompeo plans to nail down deal details in North KoreaHis visit to Korea comes as scepticism grows over willingness to scrap nuclear programmes.06 Jul 08:27 PM
WorldNorth Korea concealing key aspects of nuclear programmeAssessment comes weeks after Trump declared that nation was no longer a nuclear threat.01 Jul 12:20 AM
EnergyMeet New Zealand's $40b Super manNew NZ Superfund chief executive Matt Whineray on how he manages $40 billion of our money.29 Jun 09:22 PM
Freight and logisticsKiwi Nobel prize winner becomes social entrepreneur in residenceA Kiwi Noble prize winner has a fascinating new role at Massey University.28 Jun 12:43 AM
WorldBeijing's coded message of support for denuclearisationChinese leader described Summit as "important step towards solution of the nuclear issue".20 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldTrump is about to get Hiroshima-size nuclear weapons on submarinesCritics argue low-yield nuclear warhead may make it easier for president to use nukes.13 Jun 08:55 PM
WorldTrump boasts as North Koreans react to summitAs Trump made grand claims on Twitter, this is what Pyongyang commuters had to say.13 Jun 07:51 PM
WorldSummits show willingness to turn traditional order on headPresident Donald Trump is now embarked on two ambitious foreign policy initiatives.13 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Getting rid of nukes is one thingGetting rid of North Korea's nukes is one thing. Getting rid of the gulags is the test13 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Why Trump's unorthodox gamble might just pay offComment: Trump and Kim speak the same language - that of bluster and economics.13 Jun 03:34 AM
WorldTrump and Kim commit to 'complete denuclearisation'The document says they will join efforts "to build a lasting and stable peace regime".12 Jun 07:00 AM
OpinionTrump flatters Kim to show he's king at the art of the dealComment: Rather than approach Kim as a pariah, Trump showered him with respect.12 Jun 04:03 AM
PoliticsGwynne Dyer: Dancing with the scoundrelsA US-North Korea summit - this is what the deal might actually look like31 May 05:00 PM
WorldTrump on North Korea summit: 'We'll see'US President conceded he did not know if his meeting with Kim Jong-un would go ahead.17 May 08:17 AM
WorldNorth plans to blow up test tunnelsNorth Korea said that it will dismantle its nuclear test site in less than two weeks.13 May 05:00 PM
WorldNorth Korea sets a date to dismantle nuclear siteThe ceremony will take place ahead of Kim's June 12 summit with Trump.12 May 09:47 PM
WorldAnatomy of a flip-flop: How Trump got rid of the Iran dealEurope agreed in principle to the changes the US wanted. Trump dumped Iran deal anyway.10 May 04:15 AM
WorldBid to salvage nuclear dealIran's Government remains committed to a nuclear deal with world powers.09 May 05:00 PM
OpinionDitching Iran deal a big mistake for TrumpPulling out of the agreement is more likely to make Iran develop nuclear weapons.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandIranians in NZ on Trump dumping nuke deal: 'One of the worst catastrophes'Looming sanctions would make it difficult for the Iranian economy to flourish, Mehdi said.09 May 07:47 AM
New ZealandArdern: Trump's withdrawal from Iran deal a step backwardsThe US President has pulled his country out of the landmark 2015 nuclear accord with Iran.08 May 07:19 PM
OpinionEditorial: Pushing for peace on the Korean PeninsulaEDITORIAL: The world has seen a significant step towards peace on the Korean Peninsula.01 May 05:00 PM
WorldNetanyahu to convince US to pull out of Iran dealNetanyahu claimed to have documents of secret information from an Iranian nuclear project.01 May 05:00 PM
WorldKorea: Scepticism over lasting peaceMuch can go wrong with three meetings scheduled for world leaders on Koreas.28 Apr 09:55 PM
EditorialEditorial: Crazy hairdos and Korean nuclear summitEDITORIAL: The name-calling is over, but should we trust what we are witnessing?23 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldMeet the 'second-most dangerous American'COMMENT: John Bolton is five things President Trump is not.24 Mar 07:39 PM
WorldTrump and Kim's meet up set for nuclear clashTrump accepting invitation astounds his advisers amid fears the encounter could implode.09 Mar 07:35 PM
WorldNorth Korea war could 'kill 10,000 US troops within days'Trump's military leaders test scenarios and human cost of potential combat.03 Mar 07:47 PM
New ZealandArdern's first big foreign affairs speechArdern spoke of US in terms of difference and China in terms of leadership.26 Feb 08:47 PM
WorldIs there a new missile in Kim Jong-un's arsenal?North Korea's missiles attracted a lot of attention during the country's military parade.09 Feb 03:46 AM
WorldWhy striking North Korea first is a very bad ideaThere's growing risk the Trump admin will authorise military strikes against the North.03 Feb 09:34 PM