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Latest International - Asia
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Trial opens for top suspect in 2002 Bali bombings
Tue, 14th Feb - The Muslim militant suspected of building the bombs used in the 2002 Bali attack has gone on trial on terrorism charges... Read more
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US to hold nuclear talks with North Korea in China
Tue, 14th Feb - A US envoy will hold talks with North Korea on its nuclear program in Beijing next week... Read more
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Trial opens for top suspect in 2002 Bali bombings
Mon, 13th Feb - The top suspect in the 2002 Bali bombings is standing trial in an Indonesian court... Read more
Latest International - Asia Headlines
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Japanese men embrace Valentines Day
Mon, 13th Feb - Japanese men are learning to express their love with their lungs... Read more
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Japan emperor to have heart bypass surgery
Sun, 12th Feb - A Japanese television report says Emperor Akihito will have heart bypass surgery... Read more
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Aung San Suu Kyi campaigns for Myanmar parliament
Sun, 12th Feb - Thousands of cheering supporters turned out yesterday as Aung San Suu Kyi campaigns for a seat in parliament.. Read more
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Trial opens for top suspect in 2002 Bali bombings
Mon, 13th Feb - The Muslim militant suspected of building the bombs used in the 2002 Bali attack went on trial Monday on terrorism charges... Read more
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Thousands march against nuclear power in Japan
Sun, 12th Feb - Thousands of Japanese people marched against nuclear power Saturday... Read more
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US gov't official meets with new Maldives leader
Sat, 11th Feb - A top US government official met Saturday with leaders in the Maldives to get a fresh assessment of the political situation in the Indian Ocean nation... Read more
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Japanese Emperor Akihito hospitalized for tests
Sat, 11th Feb - Japan's Imperial Household Agency says Emperor Akihito has been hospitalized for tests... Read more
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US to raise human rights when China's Xi visits
Sat, 11th Feb - The White House said it won't recoil from raising grave human rights concerns during a getting-acquainted visit next week by China's likely future leader... Read more
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US, Japan closer to moving many Okinawa Marines
Thu, 09th Feb - Japan and the United States have agreed to proceed with plans to transfer thousands of US troops out of the southern Japanese island of Okinawa, leaving behind the stalled discussion about closing a major US Marine base there... Read more
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Photos, video: Whale shark the size of a bus found in Karachi, Pakistan
Wed, 08th Feb - Onlookers have been marvelling at a bus-sized shark pulled ashore in Karachi, Pakistan... Read more
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Age, military ties mark Kim Jong Un's inner circle
Wed, 08th Feb - Wherever North Korea's young new leader goes, they are there: a group of greying military and political officials who shadow Kim Jong Un as he visits army bases, attends concerts and tours schools... Read more
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Bali bomb made using rice ladle
Sat, 11th Feb - An Indonesian terrorism suspect told interrogators he used common household items, including a rice ladle and a kitchen scale, to build a massive bomb in Bali... Read more
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'Free Tibet' demonstrations held across Asia
Fri, 10th Feb - Demonstrations for 'Free Tibet Awareness Day' have been held in Tibet, Nepal, India, Japan and Taiwan... Read more
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Video: Tokyo zoo practices for rhino escape
Thu, 09th Feb - A Tokyo zoo staged an emergency drill on how to respond if rhinoceros were to escape from their enclosures... Read more
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Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 22
Wed, 08th Feb - Dozens of people are still missing following a strong earthquake that triggered landslides and damaged buildings and roads on a central Philippine island. The death toll reached 22, but officials said it was likely to rise further as rescuers struggle to reach remote areas... Read more
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Grass fire shuts Nepal's only international airport
Wed, 08th Feb - A grass fire has closed Nepal's only international airport and forced flights to divert to India... Read more
Latest NZ Press Releases
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Savour Your Valentine?s Day With Mud House Estate Wines
Sat, 11th Feb - What better way to complete your romantic Valentine?s Day dinner than a bottle of the Estate range of wines from Mud House ? an ex..
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Multi-Platinum Performer Nicole Scherzinger named Herbal Essences Brand Ambassador
Wed, 08th Feb - Singing star and dancing queen Nicole Sherzinger has just been announced as the new global face of Herbal Essences ? now that?s a ..
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New iPhone game is released only in New Zealand
Wed, 08th Feb - Tactical and fun turn based game, Gobang Social, has been released by Kwalee, to iPhone users exclusively in New Zealand. It is fr..
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Hundreds Queue For Free Pizza at Domino?s Newest Store
Fri, 03rd Feb - Pizza lovers welcomed the newest Domino?s store in Newtown with over 700 free pizzas being given out to the crowds to celebrate th..
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Take Care of Your Skin this Valentine?s Day with Olay
Thu, 02nd Feb - Getting ready for a romantic night out with the one you love this Valentine?s Day? Give your skin some extra TLC with Olay so you ..
