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'Critical for security': UK-Germany partnership on missile development
Both nations aim to reduce dependence on US military technology amid rising tensions.
Why Trump's offer to join Turkey peace talks matters
Kremlin silent on who will represent Moscow at the negotiations.
Listen: Luxon blames ‘assumptions’ for FamilyBoost scheme shortfall
Luxon is returning from an overseas trip, which included attending the Pope's funeral.
Trump says ball in China’s court on tariffs
Trump has slapped new tariffs on friend and foe since returning to the presidency.
'Bastards': Russian strike on city centre in Ukraine kills 34
The attack wounded nearly 120, including 15 children, Kyiv reported.
US tariffs rise as China retaliates with 125% tax on goods
Xi said China is 'not afraid' and urged the EU to resist the US practices.
China hits back with 125% tariffs on US goods
Further American levies will be ignored by China as it plans lawsuit.
‘Call me next time’: Peters disparages Luxon’s tariff talks
Foreign Minister says Prime Minister did not consult him before calls with world leaders.
Bongbong to von der Leyen: The world leaders Luxon is talking to in free trade 'fight'
The Prime Minister scored calls with major names.
NZ market falls over 1%, US Tech stocks tumble and market retreats as US-China trade war worsens
'China does not want a fight, but it is not afraid of one either.'
Trump's 104% tariffs on China shake global markets and spur tensions
Global markets have tumbled, with Hong Kong dropping over 3% on Wednesday.
‘Historic global economic event’: Willis reassures Kiwis amid Trump tariff turmoil
The Dow heads down, Hong Kong collapses, trillions are wiped off markets.
‘Bloodbath’: Wall St leads rout as world reels from Trump tariffs
Nasdaq down 6%. What’s Trump’s plan?
‘Political assassination’: Far-right fury as Le Pen banned from office
Marine Le Pen received a five-year ban from running for office.
Vance accuses Denmark of neglecting Greenland: ‘You have under-invested’
US Vice-President's visit to the Pituffik Base was seen as a provocation by Denmark.
Israel launches ground operations in Gaza, issues ‘last warning’
At least 436 people were killed in the latest Israeli air strikes on Gaza.
‘Not serious about peace’: Keir Starmer criticises Putin’s stance
Ukraine agreed to a 30-day ceasefire, but Russia delayed talks, the UK PM said.
‘Never, ever, in any way’: Canada’s new PM vows to stay separate from US
Mark Carney plans to strengthen alliances in Paris and London next week.
What Putin wants in exchange for ceasefire – and will Trump accept?
Analysis: Vladimir Putin appeared on the front lines, signalling tough negotiations.
ESA spacecraft captures rare images of Mars moon during fly-by
Hera snapped rare pictures of the mysterious Deimos from 5600km away.
‘Nasty’: Trump threatens 200% tariffs on EU wine amid escalating trade tensions
The EU plans tariffs on US$28b in US goods, including whiskey.
Trump threatens to devastate Russian economy if Putin refuses peace deal
‘I hope it’s not going to be necessary,’ says US president.
‘Security vacuum’: Nato chief vows presence in Bosnia amidst tensions
Troops from the Czech Republic, Italy, and Romania are joining Eufor in Sarajevo.
‘Ready to compromise’: Greenland parties debate independence timeline
Greenland's parties agree on independence but differ on the timeline.
Trump accuses Ireland of luring companies away from US
US President says he would have threatened 200% tariffs on US companies moving to Ireland.
Tariff tensions: Canada, EU and China ready retaliation against US
The EU plans to retaliate in April, targeting $28 billion of US products.
‘The ball is in Russia’s court’: US pushes for Ukraine ceasefire
Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire after US promised to restart intelligence sharing.