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Divorce anger: Car rampage in south China leaves 35 dead
Witnesses recount horror as car ploughs into exercising crowd.
Why Malaysia is the perfect destination for a family adventure
This might be the easiest, most stress-free family holiday you could have.
New Indonesian President sworn in
Prabowo Subianto has been sworn in as Indonesia's eighth President.
Surfer dies after being impaled by swordfish
Giulia Manfrini, 36, suffered a 5cm-deep stab wound in her upper left chest.
Swimmer attacked by ‘sexually frustrated’ dolphin ‘lucky to be alive’
Lonely male bottlenose believed to be responsible for multiple incidents in Japan.
Why now is the perfect time to take a bite out of Bangkok
Bangkok’s food scene has never looked — or tasted — so good.
Azerbaijan: the destination you never thought to visit
The ultimate destination for travellers who don’t do conventional.
Is this Japan’s last hidden gem?
Few Japanese and even fewer foreigners are aware of its existence.
Nobel peace prize awarded to Japanese atomic bomb survivors’ group
'It is a realisation towards nuclear abolition and lasting peace,' said a member.
Discovery of climber’s boot could solve mystery of who conquered Everest first
Were Hillary and Norgay first to summit? Discovery of climber's remains may change that.
No regrets: Luxon says Kiwis ‘want me to try’ to fulfil election promise despite hurdles
The Prime Minister spoke to the Herald following his trip to Laos.
Luxon says Modi interested in trade agreement during meeting, remains ‘hopeful’ for deal this term
The India PM extended an invitation to visit his country.
Luxon meets Indian PM Modi - and has surprise pull-aside with new leader
The Prime Minister's diplomatic dance card was full in Laos.
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.
PM overseas again: Why his latest trip could be ‘hugely valuable’ for NZ – and the big names he may meet
Luxon will gather with a number of senior world leaders.
British and American climbers missing on Himalayas mountain after food fell down ravine
Fears grow for Fay Manners and Michelle Dvorak.
Off the beaten path: Five new things to do in Japan
You'll never run out of new things to try in Japan.
Where to find the best pizza in Tokyo, the world's unexpected pizza capital
Tokyo’s best-kept secret might just be its pizza.
Miles Hurrell: Fonterra on a mission to strengthen trade ties
OPINION: Strong trade relationships are vital to his co-op’s success.
Food tours, cruises, island resorts and more! Discover these week's best travel deals
Score your dream holiday for a dream price.
What to do when there’s a rhino in your garden
A wildlife experience like no other – in a very unexpected destination.
Asia stocks hold steady as more rate cuts loom
Markets are still basking in the afterglow of the Fed's rate cut.
Hundreds arrested in child abuse investigation in Malaysia
Police said they had arrested 355 people and rescued more than 400 children.
'Over the moon’: The 'nerve-wracking’ talks that led to kidnapped Kiwi pilot’s rescue
Phillip Mehrtens is reportedly freed from more than 18 months in captivity in Indonesia.
This is how your 'holiday from hell' could turn into the time of your life
Real life isn’t a holiday brochure, and that’s a good thing.
Stop harassing celebrity baby pygmy hippo, zoo visitors warned
Two-month-old Moo Deng has won hearts across Asia.
Harrods selling peaches from nuclear disaster zone for $57
You can find them between a $319 melon and a $127 bag of grapes.