In a post to social media, the US President appeared to suggest the country would resume testing nuclear weapons for the first time in 30 years.
World
6:38am
8:12
Ahead of the meeting, Trump threatened a huge hike that would have boosted tariffs by 100%.
6:46pm
Dame Lydia Ko says she will aim to "perform even better" for her parents, who will be watching her tee up at the Maybank Championship in Malaysia tomorrow.
Golf
3:07pm
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has had his first face to face encounter with US President Donald Trump at a leaders' dinner hosted at the APEC Summit in South Korea.
Politics
Thu, Oct 30
1:10
Mountaineer Jim Morrison hopped left on his skis, sending trickles of snow down a sheer gully on the North Face of Mount Everest, then he hopped to the right, his breath heavy in the oxygen-thin air.
Wednesday 7:39pm
Top officials in Washington and and Seoul say the sticking point for an agreement continues to be the logistics behind Trump’s demand that South Korea invest $NZ605 billion in the United States.
Wednesday 7:15pm
Local media in Thailand said police were investigating the death of a 47-year-old.
New Zealand
Wednesday 5:19pm
Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, allegedly shot Shinzo Abe in 2022 with a homemade firearm during an election speech.
Crime and Justice
Tue, Oct 28
As Trump and Takaichi met on Tuesday, they shook hands and he paid her a compliment: “That’s a very strong handshake."
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged Asia-Pacific leaders to choose dialogue over coercion amid global conflicts and rising US–China tensions.
The Boeing 747 skidded after landing last Monday and collided with a patrol car, sending both vehicles into the sea.
Mon, Oct 27
The Republican president is set to meet with Xi Jinping this week in South Korea, the final stop of his trip through Asia.
US President Donald Trump was attending the ASEAN meeting this year, primarily to observe the signing of a further peace deal between Thailand and Cambodia.
The No. 7 H3 rocket will be used to deliver supplies to the International Space Station.
Sun, Oct 26
Tennis number one Lulu Sun has progressed to her second career WTA final, after a solid semi-final win at the Guangzhou Open in southern China.
Tennis
A man has been charged after two players were allegedly followed by a man on a motorbike while on their way to a cafe in Indore on Thursday.
The country will upgrade its strategy early due to a change in the security environment, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Middle East conflict.
Sat, Oct 25
The president, who is scheduled to leave the White House today, will have a long-haul flight that has him arriving in Malaysia, the first stop of a three-country sprint.
Officials in Pyongyang orchestrated the clandestine work to finance research and development of nuclear arms, the authors of the 138-page report found.
Thu, Oct 23
The aircraft involved in the crash was being operated under lease by Emirates.
Wed, Oct 22
Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts and prayer.
Tue, Oct 21
Police said two people on an airport ground vehicle were confirmed dead after the cargo plane crash.
Mon, Oct 20
Since the massive disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic, China has struggled to reignite faster economic growth.
"Ah, crap. Here we go," Billy Halloran, 32, said he thought to himself when he was attacked by a bear in the foothills of Myoko.
Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds injured after the deadliest crisis between the neighbouring countries in several years.
Sun, Oct 19
