He’ll be just 9 months old when he lands Down Under on his first official visit, but Prince George has a serious mission
New Zealand
Nine Killer Whales Die In Rare Mass Beaching in New Zealand
The loss represents a severe blow to the country’s orca population
Strong Quake Rattles New Zealand
6.3 earthquake causes ‘superficial’ damage and thankfully no major injuries reported
Stranded Antarctic Expedition Awaits Second Rescue Attempt
While tweeting out good-natured Vines
Love Gone Wrong: Five Weird Sex-Related Injuries
Because love is a battlefield
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New Zealand legalizes gay marriage, the U.S. proposes a human rights monitor in Western Sahara and organized crime in East Asia is worth around $90 billion.
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On deck for Wednesday: Filipino journalists protest new libel law, college students massacred in Nigeria, New Zealand declines Mike Tyson’s request to visit, children’s lives at risk on Indian roads.
New Zealand Wins Rugby’s World Cup–And Order In The Universe Is Restored
New Zealand may have gotten a serious case of the Bleus, but that didn’t prevent its beloved All Blacks from sending the entire country into joyous delirium Sunday by winning rugby’s World Cup final over an unexpectedly combative French side, 8-7. The victory not only handed the host Kiwis their first global title since …