PremiumPremiumWorldHow forces tracked down Mexico's most-wanted cartel bossNew York Times: They did not follow the money or the trail of drugs to find El Mencho.24 Feb 04:56 AM
WorldRussia-Ukraine War: Five markers of Putin's war in UkraineKey events in four years of war after Russia's 2022 invasion, and the conflict's toll.24 Feb 03:22 AM
WorldTrump’s top general foresees acute risks in an attack on IranGeneral Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, expressed his concerns last week23 Feb 10:48 PM
WorldThree dead in new US strike on boat in CaribbeanThe death toll from the campaign which started last September has reached at least 150.23 Feb 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldEl Mencho: His cartel and the mayhem that followed his killingNew York Times: Past captures of cartel leaders have set off waves of violence.23 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldWave of violence follows killing of Mexico’s most powerful drug lordNemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, known as ‘El Mencho’, went from cop to cartel boss.23 Feb 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Totally inappropriate': Coalition upset over Army’s new te ao Māori bicultural plan Army slightly pulls head in after it surprises Judith Collins with its bicultural plans.22 Feb 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside: Iran’s preparation for war and plans for survivalNY Times: Ali Larijani is steering the country, sidelining President Masoud Pezeshkian.22 Feb 09:48 PM
WorldTop Mexican drug cartel leader 'El Mencho' killed, Army saysNemesio Oseguera had a $25m bounty on his head.22 Feb 08:21 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow $1000 drones are outsmarting Colombia’s billion-dollar militaryNY Times: Insurgent groups use small drones fitted with clawlike hooks carrying grenades.22 Feb 06:00 PM
WorldTrump aides struggle with how to spend $835 billion more on militarySome senior officials resisted the decision to approve the major military spending boost.22 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldUS military strikes narco-trafficking boat in eastern Pacific, three deadUS Southern Command said the vessel was run by 'terrorist' groups.21 Feb 03:19 AM
WorldUS will be ready to strike Iran by Saturday, Trump toldUS commanders say forces could sustain weeks of non-stop strikes on Iran.19 Feb 05:23 PM
New ZealandArmy pauses cultural skills plan after Collins' displeasure with 'must do' waiata, karakia pushNZDF says the Chief of Army halted the rollout for wider consultation.19 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldUS wants organised crime gangs to form Gaza police forceSenior US and European commanders warn the strategy risks fresh violence.18 Feb 06:46 PM
WorldPentagon conducts strikes on three more alleged drug boats, killing 11The latest strikes bring the total number of fast boats hit since September to 43.17 Feb 10:58 PM
WorldAmid threat of US attack, Iran nuclear talks proceed without breakthroughTehran wants major sanctions relief in return for limits on nuclear work.17 Feb 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHeroes take centre stage as Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo marches into Eden ParkThe latest show, The Heroes Who Made Us, premieres in Auckland this week.16 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldNato will strike ‘deep inside Russia’ if Putin hits BalticsEstonia Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna dismissed fears Moscow could gain swift land grab.16 Feb 09:14 PM
WorldZelenskyy labels Putin a 'slave to war'Ukraine's leader called for air-defence systems, days before the war's fourth anniversary.14 Feb 10:37 PM
WorldTrump says change of power in Iran would be ‘best thing’US President is sending the world's largest warship to join a second carrier in the Gulf.14 Feb 01:44 AM
WorldScrutiny over US claim that Mexican drone invasion prompted airport closureThe FAA shut El Paso airspace, threatening 'deadly force' on aircraft.11 Feb 06:09 PM
New ZealandSenior Navy officer found not guilty of encouraging junior to kiss herThe charge carried a maximum penalty of up to two years in prison.10 Feb 10:58 PM
New ZealandNavy panel deliberates on alleged kiss request by senior officerThe unnamed officer faces up to two years in prison if found guilty.10 Feb 03:45 AM
WorldHow China is turning Africa’s ports into a global strategic edgeBeijing’s military-ready ports, linked to rail projects, encircle the continent.05 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldFrench Navy seizes over four tonnes of cocaine in South PacificThe Navy seized almost five tonnes of cocaine, believed headed for Australia last month.05 Feb 03:06 AM
WorldLibya killing: Who is behind the killing of Muammar Gaddafi's son?Seif al-Islam was the most prominent remaining figure associated with pre-2011 Libya.04 Feb 08:33 PM
WorldTrump’s options for Iran strike grow even with goals unclear'He still needs to define an objective for the military,' former Pentagon official said.01 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNetanyahu vows to reduce Israeli reliance on US military aidNY Times: Israel preparing to negotiate with US for a multi-year package of military aid.01 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldInside: The tools in ICE’s arsenal to track US suspects and protestersAgents using biometric trackers, cellphone location databases and drones among other tech.01 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldIran says progress made towards US talks despite attack jittersUS has deployed warships led by USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier off Iran's shores.31 Jan 11:38 PM
WorldJudge orders release of 5-year-old detained by ICE in MinneapolisLiam Conejo Ramos and dad Adrian Alexander Conejo Arias were detained in their driveway.31 Jan 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldVideos show Alex Pretti in previous confrontation with agentsNYT: Pretti was pushed to ground by different agents after kicking their SUV taillight.29 Jan 03:21 AM
WorldTrump troop deployments in US cities cost nearly $825m in 2025The costliest deployment has been in Washington, DC, the Congressional Budget Office says.28 Jan 09:20 PM