New ZealandCouple welcome chance to adopt Russian totsAuckland couple Jo Denvir and Daniel Nixon have been waiting three years for the adoption doors to Russia to reopen.05 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandTrade Me clients hit by scamTrade Me customers are the victims of the latest online scam by fraudsters operating out of Russia.01 Jan 04:30 PM
EnergyThe carbon detectivesCutting greenhouse-gas emissions is challenging enough. But what if we can't even measure the pollution we're trying to reduce?19 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentLarry King's 25-year reign comes to an endHe is from another era of current affairs television and tonight (Friday afternoon NZ time) that era will end. 16 Dec 12:12 AM
WorldAssange offline but still in good spiritsWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is said to be in good spirits.10 Dec 04:30 PM
Football World CupSoccer: Putin held secret talks with FifaRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held secret meetings with at least a third of the 22 members of Fifa's executive committee.07 Dec 04:30 PM
Football World CupSoccer: Putin leans on Abramovich to bankroll World CupRoman Abramovich, the Russian billionaire owner of Chelsea, is to take a leading role in preparations for the 2018 World Cup.05 Dec 04:30 PM
Football World CupSoccer: Fans react to World Cup announcementsWith the announcement of the hosts for the 2018 and 2022, elated and devastated fans took to social networking sites to share their reactions.02 Dec 09:50 PM
WorldDicaprio, Putin and the all-star plot to save tigersRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and actor Leonardo DiCaprio are an unlikely pairing of figureheads in the fight to save the tiger.25 Nov 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Graeme Baker:</i> Vlad the badass is back but upping the ante is getting harder to do19 Nov 04:30 PM
TravelEurope: Having a ball on the BalticRoger Hall cruises the Baltic and relishes his time in fascinating ports of call without having to think about about much else.16 Nov 04:30 PM
AgribusinessNew Zealand eyes Russian tradeNew Zealand has scored a major trade coup in talks with Russia.13 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldGovt assassin stalking double agent, says paperRussia has identified the double agent who betrayed its United States spy ring this year.12 Nov 04:30 PM
Australian OpenTennis: The guts and the gloryMaria Sharapova was named this week as the marquee player for the 2011 ASB Classic and is easily the biggest drawcard in the tournament's history.30 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldRussia signs up to support Afghan warRussia has agreed to return to the war in Afghanistan.27 Oct 04:30 PM
