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New Zealand Prime Minister Hipkins visits China to boost economic ties
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New Zealand Prime Minister Hipkins visits China to boost economic ties

TAIPEI: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins discussed his country’s interest in boosting economic ties with China during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping…

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New Zealand PM heads to China with two air force jets due to breakdown fears
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New Zealand PM heads to China with two air force jets due to breakdown fears

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins took two air force jets with him on a trip to China in case the one he was traveling…

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Hipkins: PM Modi, New Zealand counterpart Hipkins discuss full range of bilateral ties
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Hipkins: PM Modi, New Zealand counterpart Hipkins discuss full range of bilateral ties

PORT MORESBY: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met his New Zealand counterpart Chris Hipkins during which they discussed the full range of bilateral ties…

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At least six killed in New Zealand hostel fire
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At least six killed in New Zealand hostel fire

WELLINGTON: A fire ripped through a four-storey hostel in New Zealand’s capital in the early hours of Tuesday, killing at least six people as others…

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New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says he favours nation becoming a republic
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New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says he favours nation becoming a republic

WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on Monday he personally favours his country becoming a republic, but it’s not a change he intends…

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New Zealand plants tree to mark coronation of King Charles
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New Zealand plants tree to mark coronation of King Charles

WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins planted a native totara tree Wednesday in Parliament’s grounds to mark the upcoming coronation of Britain’s King Charles…

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New Zealand needs to rebuild for weather resilience, PM Chris Hipkins says
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New Zealand needs to rebuild for weather resilience, PM Chris Hipkins says

WELLINGTON: After last week’s damaging cyclone, New Zealand needs to rebuild with more resilient infrastructure to cope with more frequent and intense weather events, the…

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New Zealand city grinds to halt as deluge from cyclone looms
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New Zealand city grinds to halt as deluge from cyclone looms

WELLINGTON: Auckland residents hunkered down Monday as they braced for a deluge from Cyclone Gabrielle, two weeks after a record-breaking storm swamped New Zealand’s largest…

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New Zealand: New Zealand cancels flights as deluge from cyclone looms

WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s national carrier canceled dozens of flights Sunday as Aucklanders braced for a deluge from Cyclone Gabrielle, two weeks after a record-breaking storm…

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Three dead as rain pounds New Zealand's largest city Auckland
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Three dead as rain pounds New Zealand’s largest city Auckland

WELLINGTON: Authorities said Saturday that three people had died and at least one was missing after record levels of rainfall pounded New Zealand’s largest city,…

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