WorldRussia and North Korea sign ‘strongest ever treaty’The partnership includes a vow of mutual aid if either country faces 'aggression'.19 Jun 07:29 PM
WorldRussian submarine spotted off Scotland coastThe Russian submarine Kazan was sighted off Scotland’s coast, but threats were downplayed.17 Jun 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesGlobal defence groups hiring at fastest rate in decades amid record ordersFinancial Times: Companies in sector looking to recruit tens of thousands this year.16 Jun 09:54 PM
WorldNato in talks to put nuclear weapons on standbyJens Stoltenberg insists bloc must show its nuclear arsenal to the world.16 Jun 08:05 PM
WorldG7 nations agree to $81b Ukraine loanThe leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have agreed to give $81b to Ukraine.15 Jun 12:59 AM
WorldPutin's demands that could end the war on UkrainePutin's demands for ending the war were swiftly rejected by Ukraine.Watch15 Jun 12:50 AM
WorldUkraine dismisses Putin's truce offer, terms it 'manipulative and absurd'Russia claims to have downed 87 Ukrainian drones amid the ongoing conflict.14 Jun 10:07 PM
New ZealandKiwi Ukrainians want Government to attend Global Peace SummitMore than 50 world leaders have confirmed they will attend the international event.14 Jun 08:10 AM
New Zealand'Build a just peace': Mark Mitchell to attend Global Peace Summit for UkraineMore than 50 countries have confirmed they are attending the conference in Lake Lucerne.14 Jun 06:47 AM
WorldUS lifts weapons ban on controversial Ukrainian military unitThe Azov Brigade was initially banned from having US weapons due to neo-nazi ideology.11 Jun 09:47 PM
WorldUkraine forces hit top Russian warplaneUkraine says its forces have hit an ultra-modern Russian warplane 370km from frontlines.09 Jun 09:56 PM
World'Deliberately targeted': Drone strikes kill 28 in Russian-occupied regionRussia and Ukraine have continued to exchange drone attacks overnight.08 Jun 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'A blatant war crime': 46 children were taken from Ukraine. Many are up for adoption in RussiaNYT: A web of officials aligned with Putin permanently transferred Ukrainian children.07 Jun 01:49 AM
WorldI may give allies missiles to hit the West, Putin threatensNew permission for Ukraine to fire Nato weapons into Russia angers Putin.06 Jun 08:20 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Another family caught up in ridiculous red tapeOPINION: Immigration NZ delivers 'a brilliant gem of bureaucratic lunacy'.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Five days changed everything': Kiwi-born baby left without passport or permanent visaIf baby Alisa Yussupov was born five days later, she'd be a Kiwi resident.03 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldPutin testing Nato borders for weak spots, security chiefs warnFrontier clash with Estonia and Finland may suggest a bid to seize control in the Baltic.02 Jun 01:43 AM
WorldAt least 19 injured as Russia hits Ukraine’s power grid with fresh barrage35 missiles, 46 drones downed by Ukraine, children hospitalised.01 Jun 07:05 PM
New ZealandDead, missing and kidnapped: Ukrainian Kiwis remember children caught in warWorld Vision estimates three million affected children require humanitarian aid.01 Jun 09:19 AM
WorldKharkhiv death toll rises as Russians move inZelenskyy has warned that Russia is preparing to intensify its offensive.27 May 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldOptimistic about the war in Ukraine, Putin unleashes a purge at homeNew York Times: Some military leaders have been sacked and others charged with corruption.27 May 12:12 AM
WorldNato nations plan ‘drone wall’ to protect from Russian aggressionAllies are working together after migrants were forced across the Russian border.26 May 09:36 PM
New ZealandRussian women to get full NZ pension after overseas ones stopped by invasionOne of the women said the pension reduction was having an acute effect on her household.23 May 08:00 AM
World'How far can they go?': Russia wages a 'shadow war' on the WestEstonia is seeing a rise in instances of sabotage, electronic warfare and spying.22 May 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'It’s not a war; it’s an elimination': Ukrainians forced to relive childhood horrors in old ageNew York Times: Russia's bombardment brings memories of Nazi Germany in WWII.22 May 06:00 AM
WorldNorth Korea denies sending weapons to RussiaShe says North Korea had no intention of exporting its military capabilities to Russia.20 May 10:04 PM
New ZealandKiwi charity secures fleet of emergency vehicles for Ukraine frontlineThe ambulances are filled with good-quality second-hand tyres and spare stretchers.16 May 09:42 PM
New ZealandNZ announces more sanctions against Russian-supporting entities in Ukraine warMore than 1700 people have been sanctioned since the illegal invasion of Ukraine began.15 May 11:13 PM
WorldZelenskyy postpones foreign trips amid Russian offensiveUkrainian forces have withdrawn from some parts of the country’s northeast.15 May 10:37 PM
WorldRussian assault opens new front in UkraineRussian troops are locked in intense battles with Ukraine in Vovchansk.13 May 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCan Europe’s economy ever hope to rival the US again?Financial Times: Worried EU policymakers are searching for ways to inject some dynamism.13 May 08:13 PM
WorldPutin replaces Russia’s defence minister as he starts fifth termPutin replaces Sergei Shoigu with Andrei Belousov as minister as he begins his fifth term.13 May 05:17 AM
World‘I’m the last one standing’: Ukraine’s hipsters prepare for warThe Ukrainian army's conscription age is being lowered – and Gen Z feels unprepared.11 May 12:20 AM
WorldUS soldier arrested in Russia, accused of stealing from girlfriendThe arrest further complicates the United States’ relations with Russia.08 May 02:00 AM
