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New Zealand issues state of emergency as 11-metre waves batter Wellington coast; hundreds evacuatedAuthorities evacuated hundreds of people from their seaside homes in New Zealand's capital on Tuesday as 11-metre (36-foot) waves lashed th...- Lt Gen Harjeet Singh Sahi appointed Chief of Staff, Western CommandAccording to the Defence PRO, Lt Gen Sahi succeeds Lieutenant General Puneet Ahuja, AVSM, SM, VSM, who has proceeded to assume the appointm...
- Why New Zealand is emerging strongly in India’s study abroad resetThe India-New Zealand FTA signals a significant shift in international student mobility, with New Zealand emerging as a primary choice for ...
- Heavy rain batters New Zealand's South Island, triggers flood warningsHeavy rain is battering New Zealand's South Island, causing widespread flooding, road closures, and landslides. A state of emergency has be...
- Media gagged from reporting on alleged material found on former New Zealand top cop’s computerJevon McSkimming, a top New Zealand cop, faces a media gag order. The High Court issued it. This prevents reporting on material found on hi...
- Chemical smoke near New Zealand Parliament triggers emergency responseEmergency services were called to a chemical incident near New Zealand's Parliament in Wellington on April 22, 2025. A reaction between two...
- Tornado strikes New Zealand's Levin, no casualty reportedA tornado struck Levin in New Zealand, damaging trees and power lines. Other regions, including Wellington, experienced strong winds. No in...
- China ready to work with New Zealand to upgrade ties as Chinese Premier Li visits WellingtonNew Zealand has in recent years taken a less assertive line with Beijing on security matters than its Western partners in the Five Eyes int...
- New Zealand leader's plane so prone to breakdowns he takes a backup on China tripNew Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins was sent to China with a backup for the country's aging plane, Betty - a 30-year-old Boeing 757. B...
- New Zealand declares national emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle causes widespread destructionNew Zealand declares a national emergency due to Cyclone Gabrielle, causing widespread flooding, destruction, forced evacuations, numerous ...
- New Zealand city grinds to halt as deluge from cyclone loomsThe cyclone, which was lying just to the northeast of the country and moving south, dumped more than 220 millimetres (9 inches) of rain in ...
- New Zealand scientists warn 'more extreme rainfall in warming world'With the maximum amount of water vapour in the air increasing exponentially with temperature, the potential for extreme rainfall grows as t...
- Deputy Secretary Sherman says US 'doubling down' on PacificUS doubling down on its investment in the Pacific, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman as she concluded a five-nation visit to the...
- Cyber, space threats require upgraded technological responses, says President KovindDuring his address at the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, the President said, "Use of advanced technology by non-state actors a...
- Sydney isolated as COVID-19 clusters build; NZ tightens curbs in capitalOn Wednesday, the state tightened curbs for a week on gatherings and movement in Sydney, but stopped short of a full lockdown, as fears gre...
- How New Zealand's much-admired COVID-19 response helped fuel a housing crisisIn the distinctive "Beehive" parliament building, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her government have garnered lavish global praise for c...
- New Zealand lifts all domestic curbs, PM Jacinda Ardern declares coronavirus victoryNew Zealand lifted all social and economic restrictions except border controls after declaring on Monday it was free of the coronavirus, on...
- Dollar stands its ground as US-China tensions growThe Chinese yuan, a barometer of U.S.-China relations, hit a record low of 7.1966 per dollar in offshore trade overnight and held close to ...
- Euro softer in Asia after ECB moveThe euro turned softer in Asian trade Friday on improving risk appetite after the European Central Bank said it would delay withdrawing eme...
- New Zealand to sign free trade agreement with China in AprilNew Zealand will sign a free trade agreement with China in early April, the government announced on Tuesday, the first such deal between th...
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