New ZealandLong lines at Queenstown pop-up Covid testing spotThe testing site was set up after a Korean man who later tested positive visited the city.03 Aug 09:53 PM
New ZealandSouth Korean diplomat accused of sexual harassment in NZ ordered to return homeA South Korean diplomat accused of sexual harassment may be extradited back to NZ.03 Aug 06:56 AM
New ZealandNZ pressuring South Korea to co-operate in diplomat sex assault casePM Jacinda Ardern is disappointed at South Korea's unwillingness to waive immunity.01 Aug 07:16 PM
WorldSouth Korean tries to combat virus by putting money through the washAnother person tried to disinfect bank notes by putting them in the microwave.01 Aug 07:09 PM
New ZealandTwo new cases of Covid-19 today in managed isolationToday's two new cases bring the total number of confirmed cases to 1212.01 Aug 12:45 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: The Auckland shops South Korean man visitedA man who tested positive for Covid in South Korea went shopping in Auckland.31 Jul 06:13 PM
New ZealandSylvia Park food court gets 'deep clean' after visit from South Korean caseThe food court was closed for a "full deep clean".31 Jul 01:03 AM
New Zealand'Get tested immediately': Spectre of community transmission in QueenstownAnyone in Queenstown from July 1 to 4 who is feeling unwell needs to get tested for Covid.30 Jul 10:02 PM
TravelJapan outraged by Korean statue of wartime sex-slavery and PM's likenessTokyo asks garden if the work depicts the Japanese PM in monument to war crimes.30 Jul 08:53 PM
New ZealandCovid 19: South Korea traveller visited Queenstown, FiordlandThe man who tested positive to Covid-19 in South Korea went on a Milford Sound cruise.30 Jul 07:10 AM
New ZealandMan who tested positive for Covid-19 ate at McDonald's before Singapore flightA man who tested positive for Covid-19 ate at a McDonald's Restaurant in Christchurch.29 Jul 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNorth Korea thinks he brought Covid-19. The South wanted to arrest himNew York Times: Defector who swam back to the North was wanted in South Korea.29 Jul 01:55 AM
WorldUS-China spats rattle world, prompting calls for unityCaught in the middle, other world governments are trying to defend their own interests.28 Jul 06:12 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: Ministry not ruling out South Korea case infected in NZKorean language newspapers say a Kiwi in his 20s is in hospital with Covid-19.26 Jul 10:29 PM
New ZealandKiwi tests positive for Covid in Korea: PM's travel theoryKorean authorities presume the person caught the virus while in New Zealand.26 Jul 07:57 PM
WorldCovid 19 cases surge to record heights around the worldSouth Korea Covid-19 cases are spiking to their highest daily levels in four months.25 Jul 02:13 AM
WorldThe global march of face masks: A mirror on humanityFace masks are becoming part of the new normal in a Covid-infected world.24 Jul 11:04 PM
WorldLate Seoul mayor was outspoken liberal who eyed presidencySeoul's mayor Park Won-soon found dead aged 64.10 Jul 01:24 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy obsessive K-pop fans are turning to political activismNew York Times: Online armies of K-pop music listeners are feeling prepared and empowered.26 Jun 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Asian flare-ups in a changing worldEditorial: Eyes warily on Asia as "America First" architect Donald Trump heads to polls.22 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldTwo new cases every second: Huge world spike in Covid-19 infectionsThere have been more than 183,000 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours.21 Jun 10:29 PM
EntertainmentK-pop star dead at 28K-pop star Yohan, of the popular boy band TST, has died at the age of 28.17 Jun 08:06 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs Kim Jong Un turns hostile, his sister does the talkingNew York Times: With "revolutionary blood" Kim Yo-jong a candidate to replace her brother.17 Jun 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessA warning from South Korea: The 'fantasy' of returning to normal lifeFinancial Times: Vigilance and nimbleness over outbreaks critical in restarting economies.17 Jun 12:04 AM
WorldKim Yo Jong: North Korea threatens military actionKim Jong-un's sister has erupted at South Korea, threatening military action.14 Jun 08:50 PM
WorldKim Jong Un's sister threatens 'decisive' action against South KoreaThe powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un bashed Seoul on Saturday.13 Jun 10:07 PM
WorldRecord high: India reports over 8000 new virus cases in one dayIndia has reported more than 8,000 new cases of the coronavirus in a single day.31 May 07:47 PM
WorldBiggest number of new Covid-19 cases recorded in a single dayThere have been more worldwide infections in the past 24 hours than ever before.21 May 12:13 AM
WorldCases surge in South Korea, China and Germany after lockdowns easedCases in Seoul, Wuhan and the Chinese region bordering North Korea have raised concerns.11 May 07:15 PM
WorldSouth Korea's 'superspreader': How a pub crawl caused chaosA sudden spike as bars reopened is a warning to other countries lifting lockdowns.11 May 05:48 PM
New ZealandMissing man's body found: Family in South Korea can't come say goodbyeCovid-19 travel restrictions prevent family from visiting NZ.11 May 03:13 AM
New ZealandNZ astronomers find Earth-like planet, with smaller sun and 'year' of 617 daysThe planet's orbit and mass was similar to Earth's - but it had a 617-day year.10 May 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Challenges, opportunities ahead in virus responseEDITORIAL: To envious overseas eyes, we have been a smooth success story.10 May 05:00 PM