WorldKim Jong Un chooses Gucci-wearing teen daughter as likely heirAnalysts say Ju Ae could be elevated to First Secretary at the party congress.13 Feb 02:32 AM
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WorldNorth Korea fires missiles after US operation to oust MaduroKim Jong Un has ordered missile output boosted by 250% at key weapons plants.04 Jan 03:13 AM
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WorldSouth Korea scrambles jets after Russian, Chinese planes approachNo foreign planes entered South Korean airspace but it's not the first incident.09 Dec 09:14 PM
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WorldHacking scheme targeted 120,000 home cameras for sexual footagePolice say about 120,000 internet cameras were hacked across homes and businesses.03 Dec 12:21 AM
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WorldNorth Korea fires missile after Seoul moves on nuclear submarine planThe missile splashed down outside Japan’s economic zone, causing no damage.07 Nov 06:14 AM
PoliticsLuxon speaks to media after return from Asia trip, Trump meetingThe Prime Minister attended two major international summits.03 Nov 02:40 AM
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PremiumPremiumAnalysisThe art of letting Trump claim a win, while walking away strongerNew York Times analysis: Xi grasped that Trump needed a deal he could sell as a victory.02 Nov 04:00 PM
Politics‘Don’t want nuclear arms race’: Luxon says NZ would ‘discourage’ Trump’s latest ideaIt comes just days after the pair met for the first time.31 Oct 06:27 PM
WorldTrump stirs tensions with surprise order to test nuclear weaponsThe last US nuclear detonation was a 20-kiloton blast in Nevada in 1992.30 Oct 06:18 PM
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