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Two Kiwi water polo players injured in nightclub balcony collapse

Bernadette Doyle, 18, and Emily Nicholson, 21, were injured in the collapse.

'It collapsed beneath our feet': NZ water polo team in South Korea nightclub as balcony crumbles

It's believed there have been fatalities, but no reported injuries to New Zealanders.

North Korea's 'stern warning to South Korean warmongers'

South Korea imported fighter jets from the US, so North Korea responded with missiles.

South Korea fires at Russian jet in its airspace

The South Korean military has fired two warning shots at a Russian military aircraft.

Excavating a horror that some Koreans wish would stay buried

New York Times: As human remains are dug up, Korea's tragic modern history is exposed.

Ivanka Trump: An upstart with a big ambition

We need to take Ivanka Trump's presidential ambitions seriously. We would if she was a man

Saudi crown prince feted at G20 despite criticism elsewhere

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has received a lavish reception at G-20 summit.

K-pop clubs 'allowed drugging, rape of girls'

Exposing the underbelly of the country's massively popular "K-pop" scene.

250 children died when a ferry sank. Here's why it could happen again

New York Times: Cheating and corruption continue to endanger travellers in South Korea.

North Korea's missile tests to go on until US lets go of tough stance

Experts say testing will ramp up until the US softens its tough line on denuclearisation.

North Korea launches short range missiles

North Korea fired short-range missiles from the east coast city of Wonsan.

Running out of children, a South Korea school enrols grandmothers

One school has opened its door to women who for decades dreamed of learning.

Violence erupts as protesters mark May Day around the globe

Some protesters threw rocks, burned effigies of politicians and trashed cars.

Kiwi who lost job after refusing HIV test sues for damages

Lisa Griffin is seeking one year's lost wages of $31,513

The odd little room in North Korea kept for the US

Journalist allowed to see it but not photograph it - for security reasons.

Spy cam porn ring films guests in 30 Korean hotels

Four men have been arrested for an illicit porn ring, spanning 30 separate hotels.

The beauty craze that made a man a billionaire in 2 years

A businessman has built a billion-dollar business in just two years.

Lipstick in kindergarten? South Korea's beauty industry targets young girls

How young is too young for South Korea's huge cosmetics and skin care market?