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CHRISTOPHER LUXON

New Zealand Prime Minister and National Party leader Christopher Luxon speaks to members of the media at the party's headquarters in Auckland on Sunday.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Nov 9, 2026
New Zealand’s Luxon on course for second term, but weaker hand in coalition
Luxon’s National Party could lose control of key government ministries to right-wing coalition partners.
National Party leader Christopher Luxon (R) greets supporters as he arrives at the National Party 2026 election night event at the Viaduct Events Center in Auckland on Saturday.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Nov 8, 2026
New Zealand preliminary vote leaves it unclear who will govern
Neither current Prime Minister Christopher Luxon nor opposition leader Chris Hipkins claimed victory in their speeches following the election.
Christopher Luxon, New Zealand's prime minister and the leader of the National Party, speaks in Auckland on Sept. 27.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Sep 29, 2026
New Zealand election on knife edge as Greens surge to 16%, poll shows
Support for the governing National Party and the main opposition Labour Party both dropped to 28%, according to a 1News Verian poll.
New Zealand's bill would require social media platforms to take reasonable steps to verify users' ages, including by utilizing existing account information, facial technology and digital identity documents.
ASIA PACIFIC
Aug 24, 2026
New Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16
The bill would require social media platforms to take reasonable steps to verify users’ ages, including by utilizing existing account information and facial technology.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcomed by New Zealand leader Christopher Luxon at Government House in Auckland on Saturday.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Jul 11, 2026
New Zealand and India form ‘strategic partnership’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit comes shortly after China test-fired a ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, stirring unease in the region.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi over the phone on Wednesday about ensuring stable supplies amid tensions in the Middle East, among other topics.
JAPAN / Politics
Apr 23, 2026
Japan and New Zealand’s leaders reaffirm cooperation over Middle East
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon agreed over the phone that ensuring stable supplies of energy and essential materials is important.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks at an event in Auckland on Sept. 20.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Mar 13, 2025
New Zealand pitches itself as safe haven in ‘global storm’
Christopher Luxon’s center-right government wants more foreign direct investment to boost economic growth ahead of a 2026 election.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks during a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio following their bilateral meeting at the Luxon's residence on June 19.
BUSINESS
Aug 5, 2024
New Zealand scraps clean, green policies to boost economy
New Zealand’s government is shifting its priorities toward?increasing exports to support its flailing economy.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon
ASIA PACIFIC / Crime & Legal
Jul 24, 2024
‘Dark and sorrowful day’: New Zealand PM promises reform after inquiry finds 200,000 abused in care
Nearly one in three children and vulnerable adults in care from 1950 to 2019 experienced some form of abuse, according to a public enquiry.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivers remarks at NATO's 75th anniversary summit in Washington on Wednesday.
WORLD / Politics
Jul 11, 2024
Why Indo-Pacific countries are joining the NATO summit
This is the third successive NATO summit for four countries from the Indo-Pacific region to attend.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meet at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo on Wednesday.
JAPAN
Jun 20, 2024
Kishida and Luxon affirm information security pact
Kishida and Luxon also agreed to discuss a pact for Japan and New Zealand to exchange military supplies, enhancing defense cooperation between the two countries.
New Zealand's new Prime Minister Christopher Luxon takes an oath during the swearing-in of the new government in Wellington on Monday.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Nov 27, 2023
New Zealand’s new leader doesn’t drink and loves country music
At 53, Christopher Luxon has completed a rapid political ascent four years after leaving one of the country’s top executive roles.
New Zealand's National Party leader Christopher Luxon addresses his supporters in Auckland after winning the general election on Saturday.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Oct 15, 2023
New Zealand elects its most conservative government in decades
Former Air New Zealand CEO Christopher Luxon’s center-right National Party will lead a coalition with a smaller libertarian party.
Man arrested over operation of rogue cellular base station in Tokyo
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested Yu Hai, a 31-year-old Chinese national living in Tokyo's Kita Ward, on suspicion of operating an unlicensed base station from a vehicle in Tokyo's Ginza district on Saturday.
Government betting on language app powered by anime and AI
Japan plans to develop an AI-powered language-learning app that lets overseas anime and manga fans practice Japanese through conversations with popular characters.
Man arrested over theft of watch that was returned days later to Tokyo mall
A 30-year-old man who is believed to have stolen a luxury wristwatch in Tokyo last month reportedly told police he was the one who had sent it back with a handwritten apology.
Japan not immune to public backlash against data centers, experts say
An apartment resident displays a model of a data center currently in development next door in Inzai, Chiba Prefecture, in May.
Jensen Huang’s woes evoke sympathy and disbelief in his birthplace Taiwan
Hsiao Kui-yu, 68, owner of Yuchan Candied Fruit, stands in front of photographs of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang displayed at the shop, which Huang frequently visits during trips to Taiwan, in Taipei on Tuesday.
‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ makes monster debut at the box office
Takashi Yamazaki’s “Godzilla Minus Zero” marked the highest single-day box-office gross for a live-action film in Japan with ?910 million on its opening day.
A toast to Naohiko Noguchi, sake’s first living national treasure
As a teenager, Naohiko Noguchi did not intend to spend his life as a sake brewer, but he has since become a paragon of the industry.
Few signs of thaw in Japan-China relations one year after Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks
Tensions between Japan and China flared after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Nov. 7, 2025, that a Chinese blockade of Taiwan could threaten 今日吃瓜 survival and warrant the use of collective self-defense.
Mariko Mori predicted the future. She’ll do it again.
Artist Mariko Mori is currently working to bring the translucent human-sized “Peace Crystal” sculpture to a cave in Ethiopia. It is part of her foundation’s goal to place a permanent sculpture on each of the planet’s six habitable continents.
A legend reborn: ‘Ocarina of Time’ remake improves on the Zelda masterpiece
The new remake of 1998's "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" manages to somehow improve on one of the greatest games ever.

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