WorldPhilippines storm kills 3, forces 400,000 to evacuateFears more people will have to be evacuated as Severe Tropical Storm Bualoi hits.26 Sep 05:27 AM
WorldTyphoon Ragasa slams China after leaving 14 dead in TaiwanHong Kong hospitals treated 90 injured as winds toppled trees and flooded homes.24 Sep 06:35 PM
WorldDuterte charged with crimes against humanity at international courtProsecutors allege he was involved in the death of at least 76 people while in office.24 Sep 12:38 AM
WorldHong Kong braces as Ragasa closes in on Guangdong coastCathay Pacific will cancel more than 500 flights as the typhoon nears Hong Kong.23 Sep 09:11 PM
New ZealandKiwi in China preparing for super typhoon, winds up to 215km/hSuper Typhoon Ragasa is the strongest storm to hit the planet this year.23 Sep 06:27 AM
WorldSuper Typhoon Ragasa: China cities shut schools and businesses as storm nearsShenzhen has evacuated 400,000 people ahead of the storm's landfall.23 Sep 05:24 AM
WorldHong Kong prepares for 'serious threat' from Super Typhoon RagasaShenzhen has ordered 400,000 people to evacuate ahead of the storm.22 Sep 08:22 PM
WorldSuper Typhoon Ragasa forces mass evacuations across East AsiaHong Kong airport plans to halt passenger flights for 36 hours from today.22 Sep 07:07 PM
WorldSuper Typhoon ploughs towards Philippines, TaiwanWinds of 205km/h and gusts up to 250km/h were recorded.21 Sep 09:20 PM
TravelAhead of the curve: 4 Travel experts reveal where adventurous Kiwis are travellingForget Croatia, Thailand, Italy or London. These spots are truly 'off the beaten track'.26 Aug 06:26 AM
WorldChinese vessels collide while pursuing Philippine boat in South China SeaThe incident occurred near the contested Scarborough Shoal on Monday.11 Aug 07:45 AM
New ZealandWhy a small tsunami is something we should be worried aboutNZ’s entire coastline was on notice after the sixth most severe quake in history.01 Aug 05:00 AM
TravelEight of the cheapest Asian city break destinations Save your pennies in these stunning destinations.27 Jul 08:00 AM
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WorldTrump announces fresh tariffs, EU deal expected soonTrump set new tariff rates for seven countries, effective August 1.09 Jul 07:19 PM
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World'A wake-up call': US warns of China's military ambitions in AsiaThe US is calling on allies to upgrade defences amid China's military pressure in Asia.31 May 04:25 AM
WorldCyber crime crackdown: 15 foreign nationals jailed in NigeriaThey include 11 Filipinos, two Chinese, one Malaysian, and one Indonesian.30 May 11:13 PM
TravelThe best Filipino island you’ve never heard ofThis hidden spot won’t stay quiet for long.15 May 06:00 AM
World'Crimes against humanity': Former Philippines president wins election from jailWhat role, if any, Duterte will play in governing the city from his cell is unclear.12 May 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrom a cell in Europe, Duterte is set to win an election in the PhilippinesNew York Times: Former president faces international charges of crimes against humanity.12 May 03:24 AM
World'Misinformation': Claims of NZ charges against Fauci debunkedNo countries have issued arrest warrants for the former US chief medical adviser.07 May 10:25 PM
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New ZealandWedding celebration turns to tragedy after woman causes crash that killed her sister Four others were also injured in the Wanaka crash last year.02 May 06:00 AM
WorldWatch: Selfie-seeking tourist attacked by croc after mistaking it for a statueHe pulled out his cellphone moments before the croc attacked.01 May 12:54 AM
WorldTourist mauled by crocodile after climbing into enclosure to pose for a selfieA tourist in the Philippines climbed into a crocodile cage to pose for a selfie, only to be attacked by the beast.Watch01 May 12:16 AM
Entertainment'Deeply missed': Reality star dead days after health setbackShe passed away days after having her leg amputated due to a severe infection.28 Apr 01:32 AM
New ZealandListen: Luxon blames ‘assumptions’ for FamilyBoost scheme shortfallLuxon is returning from an overseas trip, which included attending the Pope's funeral.27 Apr 07:34 PM
World'Every family’s nightmare': Death toll rises after car ploughs into Vancouver festival crowdVancouver police have called the incident 'the darkest day in our city's history'.27 Apr 06:25 PM
World'Devastated': Multiple people killed, man arrested after vehicle ploughs into festival crowd in Canada'Bodies everywhere' as a vehicle rammed a crowd at a Vancouver street festival.27 Apr 06:08 AM
TravelTired of Bali? Here’s an island in the Philippines that’s just as enticingPalawan offers a stunning, life-changing experience.27 Apr 06:00 AM
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