Papuans armed with bows and arrows took a pilot from New Zealand hostage (photo, video)

Papuans armed with bows and arrows took a pilot from New Zealand hostage (photo, video)

World February 15, 2023 at 11:47 pm Photo: West Papua Liberation Army | Papuan rebels at the hijacked plane The separatists set the plane on fire and released five local passengers. The 37-year-old pilot from New Zealand was detained, but promised to be released if Papua gains independence from Indonesia. Rebels in Indonesia stormed the … Read more

Earthquake Shakes New Zealand’s Capital, Buildings Shake

Earthquake Shakes New Zealand’s Capital, Buildings Shake

Jakarta – Capital New Zealand, Wellington, was shaken by a strong earthquake on Wednesday (15/2). Local residents reported feeling a sudden jolt and buildings shaking. Reported by the news agency AFPWednesday (15/2/2023), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported earthquake it had a magnitude (M) of 5.7, with its epicenter in the Cook Strait between … Read more

New Zealand takes rare step and declares cyclone emergency | Abroad

New Zealand takes rare step and declares cyclone emergency |  Abroad

New Zealand has declared a national emergency due to powerful Cyclone Gabrielle. It is only the third time in the country’s history that the government has taken this step. The measure gives the central government more powers to provide aid in the affected areas. Gabrielle causes big trouble in New Zealand. Due to the cyclone, … Read more

I don’t play well; I was told not to be included in the team: revealed the Pakistani star

I don’t play well;  I was told not to be included in the team: revealed the Pakistani star

Islamabad: Pakistan wicketkeeper batsman Muhammad Rizwan has told the management to drop him from the team for the Test series against New Zealand due to his bad form. Rizwan also revealed in an interview that he was suggested to take former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed in the team instead of him. Rizwan scored a total … Read more

New Zealand pilot held hostage by West Papua rebel group

New Zealand pilot held hostage by West Papua rebel group

EPA Demonstrators in Jakarta call for an independent West Papua, photo December 1, 2022 NOS News•today, 15:52•Amended today, 4:19 pm A pilot from New Zealand has been kidnapped in the Indonesian province of Papua. The 37-year-old man has been held hostage by a separatist rebel group, which says it will not release him until West … Read more

Chris Hipkins succeeds Jacinda Ardern as Prime Minister New Zealand | Abroad

Chris Hipkins succeeds Jacinda Ardern as Prime Minister New Zealand |  Abroad

Chris Hipkins has been named successor to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. The vote was largely a formality. The current Minister of Education, Police and Public Services was the only candidate. The 44-year-old Hipkins is known as a skilled driver. He is praised, among other things, for the way in which he tackled the corona virus. … Read more

Chris Hipkins appointed as New Zealand Prime Minister | Abroad

Chris Hipkins appointed as New Zealand Prime Minister |  Abroad

Chris Hipkins, 44, has been named successor to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. According to New Zealand media, he has been elected by Labor MPs as the new leader of the Social Democratic Party and will lead the New Zealand government. The vote was largely a formality. The current Minister of Education, Police and Public Services … Read more