WorldSouth Korea will warn Apec leaders about Russia-North Korea arms deal riskConcerns North Korea may make a move against South while world is distracted.14 Nov 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHaunted by guilt, vilified online: A year after the Seoul crowd crushNew York Times: Survivors of the Itaewon disaster still wrestle with unanswered questions.30 Oct 01:14 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWorld’s largest ‘baby exporter’ confronts its painful pastNew York Times: “It’s like human trafficking,” said one adoptee.21 Sep 06:00 AM
CrimeHome detention ordered for attempted rapist caught pantsless on CCTVMethamphetamine psychosis was said to be a factor of the offending.19 Sep 07:16 AM
WorldIran and US in prisoner swap, frozen Iranian assets dealThe Americans’ freedom brought heat from Republican presidential rivals and opponents.18 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandMayor, officials on $50,000 Asia tripTory Whanau is leading a 10-day business delegation to China, Japan, and South Korea.18 Sep 05:05 AM
TalanoaDoomsday cult leader on the run after members deported from FijiTwo out of six members of the Korean doomsday Christian cult Grace Road were deported.07 Sep 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeChina’s economic slowdown reverberates across AsiaFinancial Times: South Korea mired in longest manufacturing slump since 1970s.03 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeChinese robot waiters fuel Korean anxiety over labour shortagesFinancial Times: Imported machines designed to serve diners outnumber homemade rivals.27 Aug 11:09 PM
TravelStudy reveals the best and worst countries for single women - where does NZ place?New Zealand is doing better than Australia.18 Aug 08:30 PM
TravelKiwi scouts leave Korea Jamboree early after 38-degree heatwave, storms threaten campKiwi Scouts are among troupes coming home early from the heat addled Jamboree.08 Aug 05:39 AM
WorldSouth Korean police pursue suspect in 2nd stabbing attack in 2 daysAt least 14 people were wounded in the recent shopping mall attack.04 Aug 03:43 AM
WorldNorth Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles'Grave provocation' of missiles fired into waters east of Korean Peninsula.24 Jul 07:07 PM
WorldAmerican national crosses inter-Korean border into North KoreaThere are no further details on who the person is or why he crossed the border.18 Jul 10:56 AM
WorldSouth Korea storm death toll rises to 40Heavy downpours are lashing South Korea as rescue workers search for survivors.17 Jul 11:01 PM
WorldSeven bodies pulled from flooded tunnel as torrential rain pounds South Korea, leaving 33 deadHeavy rain leaves 26 people dead and 10 others missing in landslides and other incidents.15 Jul 09:19 PM
WorldSouth Korean landslides kill at least sevenSouth Korea has been pounded by heavy rains since July 9.15 Jul 08:02 AM
WorldNorth Korea launches ballistic missile toward seaN Korea earlier issued threat after US spy plane’s reconnaissance activity nearby.12 Jul 01:44 AM
World'Unimaginable': South Korea slams Japan's nuclear wastewater plansSouth Korea has criticised plans to release treated wastewater from Fukushima power plant.09 Jul 09:43 PM
Banking and financeMajor South Korean bank to refund Kiwi borrowers $11mThe bank was found to have breached its obligations under the CCCFA.04 Jul 05:18 AM
New ZealandKāpiti students in the running for Korean reality TV showKāpiti College students are part of a competition to be on a Korean television show.27 Jun 12:08 AM
TravelUp close and (un)comfortable: Take a peek into North KoreaTours to the North Korean border are a magnet for curious tourists.25 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNato's gang of four in the Indo PacificNZ's defence minister is expected to have a meeting with one of China's bit hitters.30 May 06:06 AM
WorldMan who opened plane emergency exit door faces up to 10 years in prisonTwelve passengers were injured, 33yo says he felt suffocated.28 May 10:15 PM
TravelAirline bans sale of emergency seats after door-opening chaosThe terrifying act prompted the airline to act fast.28 May 08:56 PM
WorldMan who opened emergency door on flight tells police he felt suffocatedThe man was detained by police in Daegu for allegedly violating the aviation security law.27 May 07:51 PM
WorldWatch: Terrifying moment aircraft door opened by passenger mid-airA passenger opened an emergency exit door during a South Korean flight today.26 May 08:25 AM
WorldSouth Korea-US live-fire drills near North Korea borderDrills involved 2500 troops and weapons systems such as fighter jets, attack helicopters.25 May 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeChina bans Micron’s products from key infrastructure over 'security risk'Decision by regulator comes amid escalating tensions between the world superpowers.22 May 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessDaldang introduces Kiwis to the Korean-fusion dessert ‘fatcaron’Sun Hoon Kim brought fatcarons to NZ after the explosion of K-Pop in 2017.21 May 05:00 PM
TravelWish you were here?... But where exactly is Jeju Island?Dubbed the Hawaii of Korea, this island paradise is on Seoul's doorstep.21 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown attending climate conference in South Korea next weekBrown and Cr Richard Hills will be away for four days.18 May 01:00 AM
Travel'I check every room': TikToker exposes Korea's taboo spycam epidemicThe traveller lifted the lid on a 'huge' problem, rarely discussed in the Asian country.14 May 09:47 PM
Travel$182k banana artwork eaten by hungry museum visitorThe stunt was captured by the students in a minute-long clip.02 May 03:25 AM