WorldRussia sentences US woman to 12 years for Ukraine donationRussian court jails Ksenia Karelina for treason weeks after major prisoner swap.15 Aug 09:41 PM
PoliticsPM Luxon praises viral breakdancer Raygun: 'We’re loving her in New Zealand'PM hints at further Reserve Bank cuts and discusses Pacific stability, Raygun, in Sydney.15 Aug 08:47 PM
WorldUkraine says incursion into Russia creates buffer zoneUkraine caught Russia by surprise when it claimed the Russian territory of Kursk.14 Aug 10:25 PM
WorldUkraine seizes more land in a week than Russia managed in eight monthsKremlin officials admit Kyiv controls 28 settlements in border region.14 Aug 04:52 AM
WorldUkraine says it has no interest in occupying Kursk areaUkrainian officials blindsided Russia after taking the region.13 Aug 07:47 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe Klitschkos: ‘If we fail in Ukraine, you’re going to be next’Times: Legendary boxers, turned political heavyweights, in the fight of their lives.13 Aug 06:00 AM
World'Blackmail': Russia sets fire to Ukranian nuclear plant after surprise invasionUkrainian president says Russia ‘must be held accountable’ for the provocation.12 Aug 06:29 AM
WorldTrump campaign says it was hacked by IranIran’s foreign ministry has not commented on the Trump campaign's claims.11 Aug 01:06 AM
WorldMoscow rushes to send troops after surprise Ukranian attackRussia’s military is eager to quash incursion that is now in its fourth day.10 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Putin's KGB past shaped the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold WarNew York Times: Sprawling exchange underscored Putin's loyalty to intelligence services.08 Aug 12:56 AM
WorldWatch: Russian chess player smears pieces with mercury to poison rivalShe accused rival of saying ‘nasty things' about her and her relatives 'behind her back'.07 Aug 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow two Russian spies went deep undercover with their childrenNew York Times: The kids were unaware the family had any ties to Russia.05 Aug 11:45 PM
WorldTrump congratulates Putin over prisoner swap dealReleased prisoners include Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.04 Aug 11:34 PM
WorldUkraine finally deploying F-16 fighter jetsThe arrival of the jets is a milestone for Ukraine after many months of waiting.04 Aug 08:54 PM
World'The Black Sea fish will enjoy their new home': Ukraine sinks $300m Russian subThe Rostov-on-Don was hit during a bombardment on occupied Crimea.04 Aug 06:29 PM
WorldKremlin says prisoner swap won’t end fight over UkraineFreed members of the Russian opposition reunited joyfully in Cologne, Germany.02 Aug 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHigh-stakes diplomacy: Inside the deal that led to a blockbuster US-Russia prisoner swapMonths of complex negotiations resulted in the largest prisoner exchange since thCold War.02 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWho was freed in the prisoner swap between Russia and the West?New York Times: A list of the 24 prisoners who were exchanged and their backgrounds.02 Aug 02:41 AM
SportIs Russia at the Olympics and what is ‘AIN’?The issue of Russia and Belarus athletes at the Olympics remains a contentious subject.02 Aug 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCold War-style swap: Who is the Russian assassin freed in prisoner exchange?New York Times: He'd been sentenced for a brazen assassination in Berlin. Now he's free.01 Aug 10:09 PM
WorldUS journalist released in biggest East-West prisoner swap since Cold WarHistoric swap involves US, Russia, and several EU nations.01 Aug 05:28 PM
World'Vocal' Russia dissidents disappear from custodyA number of Russians who are against the Ukraine war have 'gone missing' lately.30 Jul 07:46 PM
WorldTruck and train collide in Russia, 2 deadA train carrying 800 passengers smashed into a truck on a level crossing.29 Jul 08:02 PM
WorldWagner fighters killed and Russian helicopter destroyed in Mali ambushAl-Qaeda-linked group claims responsibility for Wagner convoy attack.29 Jul 12:04 AM
WorldPutin warns US of Cold War-style missile crisisRussian and US diplomats say relations are worse than they have been in decades.28 Jul 09:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsFake Games, cyber threats and disinformation: Russia reacts to sporting isolationFinancial Times: Putin has taken an increasingly belligerent stance on the Paris Olympics.25 Jul 02:05 AM
World'I am home': Major prisoner swap for Russia, UkraineThe warring factions have conducted a major exchange of prisoners.17 Jul 08:30 PM
WorldZelenskyy seeks another Ukraine summit in NovemberUkraine hosted delegations from 92 countries in Switzerland last month.15 Jul 10:33 PM
WorldSpy chiefs stoking ‘anti-Russian paranoia’: embassyAn Australian couple are suspected of passing defence secrets to Russia.12 Jul 10:27 PM
WorldRussia mocks Biden's gaffe, hints at 'pro-Russian' US presidentRussian state TV highlights Biden's gaffe and questions his mental fitness.12 Jul 08:41 PM
WorldAussie husband and wife accused of spying for RussiaThe Russian-born woman worked in "information systems" for the Army.12 Jul 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon suffers amid Biden scrutiny in Nato debutThe photo Luxon was dearly seeking turned out to be the biggest diplomatic blunder.11 Jul 11:36 PM
New ZealandNZ announces more sanctions over Russia's warWinston Peters has announced sanctions against seven individuals and 12 groups.11 Jul 12:00 AM