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Russia hits power site in Kyiv amid heavy fighting in annexed areas
Ukraine and Russia are fighting intensely to try to gain the advantage in annexed regions.
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Sweden Democrats founded by people from right-wing extremist groups, including neo-Nazis.
UK turmoil: PM Liz Truss drops tax cuts, sacks Treasury chief
Initial response from investors suggests Truss' moves may not be enough to calm markets.
Elon Musk threatens to pull Starlink satellite service from Ukraine
Claims service which helps Kyiv's troops communicate will cost him $100m+ "by year's end".
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'Unpleasant but timely': Putin has no regrets on Ukraine war
Putin says Ukraine "actions are correct and timely” and army reservists ready for combat.
Chip wars: US launches global crackdown on Chinese technology
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Iranian-made kamikaze drones strike near Kyiv
Explosive-packed Shahed-136 drones knock out infrastructure near Makariv.
'Utter brutality': Russian missile strikes on Ukraine biggest attack in months
At least 11 dead and 64 injured by cruise missile strikes on 14 regions of Ukraine.
'Punch in the face for Putin': Massive explosion rocks Crimea bridge
A massive explosion has downed a key bridge connecting Russia and Crimea.
Winston Peters visits Taiwan just weeks after China's huge naval drills
The former deputy PM urged democracies to show greater support for one another.
Culling of mink during Covid comes back to bite Danish PM
Danish Prime Minister calls early election as support sags following harsh criticism.
NZ's secretive role in Five Eyes spy alliance laid bare in new book
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She says she was raped in Australia's Parliament. Now her case is at court
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Brooke van Velden: Warnings for NZ in UK's cost of Lizzing crisis
Our economy has become precariously stacked in a similar way and it could also topple.
Warning for NZ's Pacific efforts after China-Solomons telco deal
Beijing will loan more than $100m to the Solomon Islands for Huawei mobile towers.
Ukraine reclaims more territory in southern Kherson
Kyiv makes gains in one of the four regions illegally annexed by Moscow last week.
Editorial: Increasingly cornered Putin lashes out
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Bhav Dhillon: NZ-Indians hold key to building bilateral trade
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Unleash nuclear weapons on Ukraine, Chechen warlord tells Putin
Ramzan Kadyrov calls for an intensification of the war after Putin suffers another defeat.
Protesters attack French Embassy in Burkina Faso after coup
Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba has been overthrown nine months after he mounted a coup.
'Significant changes': US Supreme Court poised to keep marching to right in new term
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Russia blindfolds, detains Ukraine nuclear plant chief
The plant is a strategic trophy for Russia and has triggered worldwide concern.
Russia withdraws troops after Ukraine encircles key city
Lyman, 160km southeast of Kharkiv, had been an important link in the Russian front line.
Seven days that shook the UK
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'Sham referenda': NZ condemns Russia's annexations
"We continue to stand in solidarity with Ukraine in defence of its sovereignty," PM says.
Biden vows Russia won't 'get away with' Ukraine annexation
Biden slaps on sanctions, warns Putin he can't "get away with" seizing Ukrainian land.
Thomas Coughlan: National saves itself from British Budget blowback, but questions over cuts remain
National mounts urgent clean-up job as UK PM's tax plans backfire on New Zealand.
Roger Waters hits a wall in Poland - gigs cancelled
Krakow official says former Pink Floyd frontman is not welcome after pro-Russia comments.
Russian military recruiter shot amid fear of Ukraine call-up
Efforts to mobilise hundreds of thousands of men to wage war are met with resistance.