All things Russian and Indian are popular, as are Brazilian corporate bonds and Mexico's cheap peso.

Police claim a pilot who allegedly passed out aboard a Boeing 737 bound for Mexico was more than three times the legal limit.

While immigrants are often accused of stealing jobs, they are increasingly undercut in America's clothing industry.

A woman, who met a man on Tinder, was killed after she allegedly refused to have sex. Her accused killer tried to make her vanish.

A popular fireworks market in Mexico has exploded, killing 27 and injuring at least 70.

The growth in new air routes is stoking travel by New Zealanders to new destinations, according to a House of Travel survey.

Carrtel engineers arrived at the wrong cell in their first escape tunnel attempt to break El Chapo out of prison.

The crowd has started pouring into Auckland's Vector Arena - and they're in a mood for a fight.

Hollywood has long been fascinated with the idea of communicating with space aliens. But is it even possible? Or wise?

Stephanie Holmes picks the wrong time to visit Cancun, but the right time to visit the ruins of Tulum.

It's been 23 years, so who has claimed Pablo Escobar's crown? This is who has taken over the notorious Colombian drug overlord's trade.

An Indiana-based manufacturer has reached an agreement with Donald Trump to keep nearly 1,000 jobs in the state that had been slated to move to Mexico.

Part-concrete, part triple-fencing, manned by drones and guarded by invisible tech. Is it a metaphor, or will it be going ahead?

World's fattest man to undergo life-saving medical treatment.

Former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard David Duke has claimed credit for Donald Trump's success, saying his people played "a huge role" in the victory

US President-elect Donald Trump has promised everything. But what does he stand for? These are his key policies.

The mass disappearance of 43 Mexican college students has largely remained a mystery that sparked national outrage over government corruption in Mexico.

This grotesque playground of mutilated dolls looks like the stuff of nightmares. But the tragic story behind this unlikely tourist attraction is perhaps more disturbing.

Visiting these little-known Mayan ruins is like having a private tour of one of the world's most amazing historic sites.

Business has been so brisk at the world's most profitable toymaker that Lego last year did something unusual.

Dia de los Muertos has come into the collective conscience for its zombie bride costumes and kitschy skeletal face paint, but the holiday is a spectacle unto itself.

Evita Sarmonikas went overseas for a cheap Brazilian butt lift and died. The man her family call "the butcher of Mexico" is still operating.

The Mexican President has rebuffed Trump's claims the cost of the wall wasn't discussed, saying Mexico won't be paying for it.

Diplomats tell us what Kiwis need to know about their homeland.

While Donald Trump's supporters chant "build the wall," Americans are drinking beer and tequila "from the other side".

Cutting-edge software trialled by Auckand University researchers could help achieve New Zealand's bold goal of becoming predator-free by 2050.

Incredible footage shows a leopard making a bounding move towards Eduardo Serio, before it is knocked off track by the tiger.

The antics of a reporter caught on film being carried by locals through a floodstricken town have quickly become a laughing stock on social media.

Donald Trump has taken another jab at Mexico during his latest speech.

Selma Blair says she is "filled with shame" following a mid-air freak out in which she yelled: "He burns my private parts".