Philippine Coast Guard says Chinese ship aimed laser at one of its vessels | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — The Philippine Coast Guard has accused a China Coast Guard ship of pointing a “military grade”...
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New Zealand’s Auckland braces for storm Gabrielle | CNN
Residents of New Zealand’s biggest city were urged on Sunday to prepare for the impact of a storm that buffeted...
Huge haul of cocaine floating at sea seized | CNN
CNN — More than 3 tons of cocaine floating in the ocean have been seized by authorities in New Zealand...
This fan has shaped anti-discrimination policy in Australian cricket after alleging racial abuse at a match | CNN
CNN — Two years after alleging he was racially abused at a cricket match, an Indian fan has had a...
New Zealand pilot held hostage by separatist fighters in Indonesia | CNN
CNN — Separatist fighters in Indonesia’s restive Papua region have captured a pilot from New Zealand and are holding him...
Australia’s central bank signals more tightening ahead after hiking rates to decade high | CNN Business
Sydney Reuters — Australia’s central bank raised its cash rate by 25 basis points to a decade-high of 3.35% on...
US, EU, G7 and Australia announce new price cap on Russian petroleum products | CNN Politics
CNN — The US and allies are trying to further limit Russia’s ability to make money and finance its war...
How do you lose a radioactive capsule? Australian investigators are wondering too | CNN Business
Brisbane, Australia CNN — The discovery of a tiny lost radioactive capsule beside a remote highway in Western Australia raises...
Australia’s new $5 note won’t feature King Charles | CNN Business
Brisbane CNN — Australia’s new $5 banknote will not feature Britain’s King Charles III, but rather a new design that...
Former New Zealand rugby player Campbell Johnstone becomes first All Black to come out as gay | CNN
CNN — Former New Zealand rugby player Campbell Johnstone became the first All Black to come out publicly as gay,...
New Zealand’s biggest city braces for more heavy rains after deadly floods | CNN
CNN — New Zealand authorities warned Monday that the situation in flood-hit Auckland was likely to worsen after “unprecedented” rainfall...
Search underway for missing radioactive capsule in Western Australia | CNN
CNN — Officials have warned the public of the risks in touching a small capsule containing a radioactive substance that...
Three dead as torrential rain causes disastrous flooding in New Zealand | CNN
CNN — Three people have died and at least one person is missing as a result of torrential rain that...
US Marines officially opens first new base in 70 years on island of Guam | CNN
Seoul, South Korea CNN — The United States Marine Corps on Thursday officially opened its first new base in 70...
New Zealand’s Labour party unanimously endorses Chris Hipkins to succeed Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern | CNN
CNN — New Zealand’s Labour party has unanimously endorsed Education Minister Chris Hipkins to succeed current Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...
Two Sydney beaches close, Ironman event abandoned after bull sharks maul dolphin | CNN
CNN — Two popular Sydney beaches were closed Saturday after swimmers witnessed several bull sharks attacking a dolphin, according to...
New Zealand Education Minister Chris Hipkins bids to replace Jacinda Ardern as PM | CNN
CNN — Chris Hipkins, New Zealand’s education minister, is bidding to replace Jacinda Ardern as prime minister, after her shock...
New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern to resign before upcoming election | CNN
CNN — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Thursday she will stand down as leader before February 7, saying...
Novak Djokovic says deportation from Australia helped him ‘achieve some great results’ | CNN
CNN — Novak Djokovic’s long absence from competitive tennis at the start of last year after he was deported from...
Australia pulls out of Afghanistan cricket series over Taliban’s restrictions on women | CNN
Sydney CNN — Australia’s men’s cricket team has withdrawn from a series of upcoming matches against Afghanistan in protest over...
