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In this image made from video, firetrucks stage outside a hostel in central Wellington, New Zealand, early Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Several people were killed after a fire broke out overnight at the four-story building. (NewsHub via AP)

Fire at New Zealand hostel kills at least 6 people, officials say

By Nick Perry - Associated Press

England players celebrate after defeating Brazil 4-2 in a penalty shootout at the end of the Women's Finalissima soccer match between England and Brazil at Wembley stadium in London, Thursday, April 6, 2023. The match had ended tied 1-1. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

FIFA warns Europe of Women’s World Cup broadcast blackout

By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press

People gather to attend the Dawn Service ceremony at the Anzac Cove beach, the site of the April 25, 1915, World War I landing of the ANZACs (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) on the Gallipoli peninsula, Turkey, early Tuesday, April 25, 2023. During the 108th Anniversary of Anzac Day, people from Australia and New Zealand joined Turkish and other nations' dignitaries at the former World War I battlefields for a dawn service Tuesday to remember troops that fought during the Gallipoli campaign between British-led forces against the Ottoman Empire army. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Hundreds gather in Turkey to remember WWI dead on Anzac Day

By Emrah Gurel - Associated Press

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly arrives for a meeting of NATO foreign ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels on April 5, 2023. Cleverly cut short a Pacific tour Friday, April 21, to return to Britain and deal with the deteriorating situation in Sudan. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly leaves Pacific early to focus on Sudan

By Nick Perry - Associated Press

This July 19, 2016 file photo a feral cat lays in the reeds next to a body of water in Hart Park out of the direct sun, in Bakersfield, Calif. Western U.S. governors have compiled their first region-wide list of the worst invasive species. The Western Governors' Association on Thursday, March 15, 2018, released a compilation of 50 pests, ranging from weeds and wild boars to insects and amphibians. Others may be surprises, including feral cats. (Casey Christie/The Bakersfield Californian via AP,File)

New Zealand feral cat killing contest scrubbed after backlash

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta speak during the post-Cabinet press conference in Wellington, New Zealand, March 7, 2022. Mahuta has expressed concern to China over any provision of lethal aid to support Russia in its war against Ukraine during a meeting with her Chinese counterpart. (Mark Mitchell/Pool Photo via AP, File)

New Zealand tells China its concern on lethal aid to Russia

Associated Press

New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta speaks during the post-Cabinet press conference in Wellington, New Zealand, Monday, March 7, 2022. Foreign Minister Mahuta will visit her counterpart Qin Gang in Beijing this week in the first trip by a New Zealand minister to China in four years, officials said Monday, March 20, 2023. (Mark Mitchell/Pool Photo via AP, File)

New Zealand’s foreign minister to visit counterpart in China

By Nick Perry - Associated Press

The icon for the video sharing TikTok app is seen on a smartphone, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. New Zealand lawmakers and other workers inside the nation's Parliament will be banned from having the TikTok app on their government phones, officials said Friday, March 17 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

New Zealand lawmakers banned from TikTok amid data use fears

By Nick Perry - Associated Press

In this image released by the New Zealand Defense Force on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, people stand on a rooftop of a home waiting to be winched to safety by helicopter in the Esk Valley, near Napier, New Zealand. The New Zealand government declared a national state of emergency Tuesday after Cyclone Gabrielle battered the country's north in what officials described as the nation's most severe weather event in years. (New Zealand Defense Force via AP)

New Zealand fears more fatalities after cyclone kills 4

Associated Press

In this photo supplied by the New Zealand police, a shipment of cocaine found floating on the surface of the Pacific Ocean is stacked on a table in Auckland, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. New Zealand police said Wednesday they found more than 3 tons of cocaine floating in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean after it was dropped there by an international drug-smuggling syndicate. (NZ Police via AP)

New Zealand police grab $300 million worth of cocaine floating in Pacific Ocean

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

New Zealand's incoming Prime Minister Chris Hipkins speaks in Ratana, New Zealand, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. Labour Party lawmakers voted unanimously Sunday for Hipkins to take over as prime minister, and he will be sworn in Wednesday. (Mark Mitchell/New Zealand Herald via AP)

Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand’s 41st prime minister

By Nick Perry - Associated Press

FILE - New Zealand Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern grimaces as she announces her resignation at a press conference in Napier, New Zealand Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become New Zealand's next prime minister after he was the only candidate to replace Jacinda Ardern. (Warren Buckland/New Zealand Herald via AP, File)

Ardern’s surprise resignation: It’s refreshing when a politician knows when to quit

By Cal Thomas

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gestures during a post-Cabinet press conference at Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand on Nov. 8, 2021. Ardern, whose empathetic handling of the nation’s worst mass-shooting and health-driven response to the coronavirus pandemic led her to become an international icon but who faced mounting criticism at home, said Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, she was leaving office. (Mark Mitchell/Pool Photo via AP) **FILE**

Ardern, high-profile New Zealand leader, stepping down next month

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern grimaces as she announces her resignation at a press conference in Napier, New Zealand. Fighting back tears, Ardern told reporters that Feb. 7 will be her last day in office. (Warren Buckland/New Zealand Herald via AP)

New Zealand’s Ardern to leave office, sets October election

By Nick Perry - Associated Press

People's Alliance Party leader Sitiveni Rabuka gestures during a church service at the Fijian Teachers Association Hall in Suva, Fiji, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Fijian police on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022 said they were calling in the military to help maintain security following a close election last week that is now being disputed.(Mick Tsikas/AAP Image via AP)

Fiji calls in military after close election is disputed

By Nick Perry - Associated Press