WorldTense UN encounter that almost happenedUkrainian President and Russian Foreign Minister avoided staring each other down.20 Sep 09:45 PM
WorldZelenskyy questions why Russia still has a place at UNThe world body needs to answer for allowing Russia a seat at tables of power, he says.19 Sep 02:40 AM
WorldWarnings before devasting Libya floods went unheededExperts had said floods posed significant danger to the dams protecting 90,000 people.18 Sep 05:55 AM
New ZealandMayor, officials on $50,000 Asia tripTory Whanau is leading a 10-day business delegation to China, Japan, and South Korea.18 Sep 05:05 AM
PoliticsHelen Clark joins distinguished international groupHelen Clark is now one of The Elders, a group set up by Nelson Mandela.15 Sep 12:48 AM
WorldLibya flooding death toll soars to 11,300, 10,100 reported missingA UN official said that most casualties could have been avoided.14 Sep 09:36 PM
WorldKim Jong Un departs for extremely rare Vladimir Putin meeting, Western concerns riseThe meet sparks Western concerns about a potential arms deal for Moscow’s war in Ukraine.11 Sep 11:56 PM
WorldDrone attack kills at least 43 in Sudan’s capital as rival troops battleSudan has been rocked by violence since mid-April.10 Sep 09:22 PM
WorldAt least 49 civilians reported dead in attack on river boat in MaliThree days of national mourning have been declared after Al-Qaeda-linked attack.08 Sep 04:33 AM
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WorldUN says it has been forced to cut food aid to millionsThe World Food Program has seen cuts to assistance in 38 of 86 countries.29 Jul 10:48 PM
KahuHuman Rights Commission gives NZ mixed report cardKaitahutahu Rangatahi said there has been progress towards tino rangatiratanga.24 Jul 08:53 PM
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WorldAid workers blocked from area of Ukraine dam collapseUN workers can’t go to southern Ukraine because fighting in the war makes it unsafe.20 Jun 01:03 AM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: If it’s the economy, it's not stupid to define what that meansOPINION: Who does the economy work for when it comes to housing?07 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldAllies clash with Russia, China over North KoreaPyongyang is threatening another military spy satellite launch soon.03 Jun 06:06 AM
World'Imminent risk of execution': Crown Prince critics face death for defianceMohammed bin Salman Al Saud has plans to expand, and no one will get in his way.11 May 12:01 AM
WorldIsraeli strikes: Senior commanders and families killed in attacksThree senior commanders and members of their families were killed in the attacks.09 May 03:23 AM
New ZealandMigrant sex workers face dangerous situations, exploitation: AdvocatesProstitutes Collective says law puts some sex workers in dangerous situations.07 May 11:19 PM
WorldHeavy clashes rock Sudan’s capital despite truce extensionUN and US intensify pressure on rival generals on resolving the Sudan crisis.28 Apr 07:53 PM
WorldWorld powers pull their citizens as violence roils SudanWorld powers evacuated more people from Sudan in complex international operations.26 Apr 09:04 PM
World'Extremely dangerous': Warring faction seizes control of bio lab in SudanA national health lab that holds biological material has been seized in Khartoum.25 Apr 06:59 PM
WorldDancing children killed in Myanmar air strike on villageUN condemns junta's attack on public celebration in opposition stronghold.13 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandSoutheast Asian casino scams with meth syndicate links ‘coming for NZ targets’“It’s highly likely to be occurring [in New Zealand],” senior UN drugs expert warns.08 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldPutin welcomes China’s Xi to MoscowRussian President welcomes China's plan to settle 'acute crisis' in Ukraine.20 Mar 05:42 PM
WorldFacing arrest warrant, Putin visits annexed Crimea as grain deal extendedVisit, grain deal extension come as UK says Putin likely to expand mandatory conscription.18 Mar 05:19 PM
WorldUN-backed inquiry accuses Russia of war crimes in UkraineThe report comes a year after Russian airstrike on theatre in Mariupol killed hundreds.16 Mar 10:51 PM
World2.5 tons of uranium missing in Libya, UN nuclear watchdog saysUN trying to "clarify the circumstances" and "current location" of the nuclear material.16 Mar 07:28 PM
WorldAt least 19 people killed in Congo by suspected extremistsA health centre and houses were also set on fire.12 Mar 10:34 PM
New ZealandWomen’s rights group apologises after Richie Hardcore chosen to speak at eventUN Women Aotearoa New Zealand under fire over controversial would-be speaker11 Mar 04:57 AM
WorldUkraine nuclear power plant reconnected after massive missile strikeUN nuclear watchdog head slams “complacency" amid spectre of catastrophe again.09 Mar 05:44 PM
WorldWomen’s Day highlights eroded progress as 'patriarchy fights back'Gender equality won’t be achieved for 300 years given the current pace of change: UN head.08 Mar 06:29 PM
WorldWorld Health Organisation fires Western Pacific director over racism allegationsWHO doctor allegedly said Covid spread in Pacific was due to 'inferior culture and race'.08 Mar 06:25 PM
New ZealandPolice lawyers advised photographing youth likely breached UN protections for childrenA report shows officers were routinely photographing young people with little cause.07 Mar 10:00 PM
