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Military forces retrieve New Zealand pilot's body in Papua

Archipelago 1 year ago

Military forces retrieve New Zealand pilot's body in Papua

Glen Malcolm Conning, 50, a pilot for PT Intan Angkasa Air Service, was killed Monday after landing in Papua with two Indonesian health workers and two children, all of whom survived.

Rebels in Papua kill helicopter pilot from New Zealand, authorities say

Archipelago 1 year ago

Rebels in Papua kill helicopter pilot from New Zealand, authorities say

The pilot was killed immediately after rebels rounded up those on board after the helicopter landed in a field in the Alama district in Central Papua, said Bayu Suseno, a spokesperson for the joint Indonesian police-military operations in Papua, citing a witness.

Papua armed rebels ready to free New Zealand pilot held for over a year

Politics 1 year ago

Papua armed rebels ready to free New Zealand pilot held for over a year

Kogoya has agreed to release Mehrtens and is readying a plan to do so, the spokesperson, Sebby Sambom, said, adding that it could take up to two months.

New Zealand to make tech platforms pay for news

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

New Zealand to make tech platforms pay for news

The bill is being introduced as New Zealand media companies struggle against technology firms for advertising dollars, leading them to find new ways to provide news programming.

China and New Zealand deepen trade ties

Economy 2 years ago

China and New Zealand deepen trade ties

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is seeking to balance rights and security concerns with the lucrative trade opportunities offered by Beijing, the country's largest export partner.

Australia, New Zealand send evacuation flights to New Caledonia

Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

Australia, New Zealand send evacuation flights to New Caledonia

France's High Commission in New Caledonia said on Tuesday the airport remains closed for commercial flights, and it will deploy the military to protect public buildings.

New Zealand eyes NATO deal amid security rethink

Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

New Zealand eyes NATO deal amid security rethink

Since the center-right coalition was elected last October, steadfastly independent New Zealand has looked to deepen military ties with "traditional" Western allies.

TNI denies bombing Papua district in bid to free NZ pilot

Archipelago 2 years ago

TNI denies bombing Papua district in bid to free NZ pilot

The spokesman of the TNI's regional command in Papua has denied claims made by the TPNPB, the group that abducted New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens, that the military had deployed an aerial attack in Nduga regency.

China foreign minister willing to strengthen communications with New Zealand

Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

China foreign minister willing to strengthen communications with New Zealand

The meeting between Wang Yi and Winston Peters is their first in person since New Zealand elected a conservative government in October 2023. They have previously spoken by phone.

Pilot seat movement a focus of probe into LATAM Boeing flight, report says

Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

Pilot seat movement a focus of probe into LATAM Boeing flight, report says

The plane, which was heading from Sydney to Auckland on Monday, dropped abruptly before stabilizing, causing those on board to be thrown about the cabin.

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