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New Zealand's new deal with Vietnam and citizen arrest laws to be eased | NZ Herald News Update

New Zealand's new deal with Vietnam, citizen arrest laws to be eased and international tourist spending on the rise.

Editorial: Calm heads need to prevail after China’s high seas tit for tat

EDITORIAL: China’s live-firing exercises has fired shots across NZ and Australia’s bow.

Luxon tells major summit NZ’s risks are real as regional tensions flare

The PM spoke of conflict threats in the Asia-Pacific region during his Vietnam trip.

Watch: Woman engulfed in flames after birthday balloon disaster

'If I had known, I would never have put myself in such a dangerous situation.'

Luxon poised to meet Vietnam’s ‘Big Four’; plays down China tensions

The looming spector of China in the Pacific will be top of Luxon's mind in capital Hanoi.

Watch live: PM speaks to Hosking before Vietnam trip amid domestic pressure over MP’s exit

As Luxon prepares to fly to Vietnam one of his ministers has resigned.

Where to find 7 of the best bánh mì in Vietnam

The definitive guide to a decent bánh mì.

Police seek extradition of two Vietnamese officials after alleged indecent assault on waitresses

One victim said the officials were 'pulling us into their laps' while they worked.

A guide to eating street food without risk in Southeast Asia

Go ahead and tuck in, there’s more taste than tummy ache we promise.

Coffee futures hit 47-year high on global supply and EU law fears

Financial Times: Buyers ‘go into panic mode’ to secure high-quality arabica beans.

Why I fell in love with the Mekong: River cruising through Cambodia and Vietnam

From temples and French architecture to shacks and fish farms, the Mekong has it all.

'Hope those empty panels remain empty': Vietnam vet hopes for no more war casualties

Combined Services Day in Gisborne saw diverse attendance, honouring all service personnel.

Luxon hesitant to raise expectations about Modi meeting as he still eyes India trade deal this term

The PM will also meet with the leaders of Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos.

Watch: Typhoon causes bridge collapse in Vietnam, death toll rises

A bus carrying 20 people was swept into a flooded stream.

Typhoon Yagi: At least 24 dead, hundreds injured in Vietnam

The typhoon was Asia's most powerful storm this year.

Soaring coffee prices force roasters to add lower-cost beans to blends

Financial Times: High-quality arabica, cheaper beans have both surged in recent months.

10 cruises in Asia for every style and budget

Tick off all your must-see destinations in one, easy trip.

College students help improve life in Vietnam village

The work was physical but rewarding.