WorldUkrainians hid orphaned children from Russian deportationRussian authorities have been accused of deporting Ukrainian orphans to Russia.05 Dec 08:22 PM
WorldMassive missile strike in Ukraine, Putin reclaims Crimean bridgeOnslaught targets homes and buildings, civilians, and electrical power and water supplies.05 Dec 06:09 PM
WorldRussia’s plumbers sent to fight in Ukraine - just when they are needed to fix boilers at homeCall-up means repairmen unavailable for residents facing -40C freeze with broken heating.05 Dec 02:50 AM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war: US intel chief thinking ‘optimistically’ for Ukraine forcesUS intel says the war is now running at 'reduced tempo', which gives hope for the future.04 Dec 08:13 PM
CommoditiesNo OPEC+ oil shakeup as Russian price cap stirs uncertaintyMystery in how much Russian oil sanctions measures could take off the global market.04 Dec 05:50 PM
WorldCan Ukraine pay for war without wrecking economy?Ukraine government faces difficulties in paying its bills once the war is over.03 Dec 09:27 PM
WorldPutin issues war ultimatum to BidenRussian president has responded to Joe Biden's offer to meet.02 Dec 05:59 AM
WorldUkrainian Embassy blast in Madrid, other devices found across SpainSpain investigating incident as a terrorist act, unclear if links to war in Ukraine.01 Dec 07:28 PM
WorldRussian shelling cuts off power again in liberated KhersonMoscow pushing to destroy Ukraine’s energy plants and key infrastructure for winter.01 Dec 06:00 PM
WorldBiden and Macron hold talks on Ukraine, climate, ChinaBiden will honour Macron with the first state dinner of his presidency during his visit.01 Dec 05:33 PM
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WorldEU seeks special court to investigate Russia war crimesPutin's forces have been accused of abuses in Ukraine, including in Bucha and Mariupol.30 Nov 06:00 PM
WorldMedics in Ukraine’s ‘meat grinder’ reveal brutal reality on the frontline'You never feel relaxed. Every time we are afraid.'30 Nov 05:01 PM
WorldAfrican students in Russia say they are under mounting pressure to join warRussia’s desperate attempt to win the Ukraine war is getting bleak.30 Nov 04:34 AM
Politics‘Hateful crime’: Man with knife cuts down Ukraine flag from restaurantIt came amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which has recently prompted torture allegations.30 Nov 03:10 AM
WorldRussia says nuclear talks with US delayed amid stark differencesPostponement marks another low point in badly strained US-Russian relations.29 Nov 10:28 PM
WorldTorture allegations mount in Kherson in Russian occupation aftermathInvestigators say nine torture rooms found in region, warning only tip of the iceberg.29 Nov 07:13 PM
WorldNato commits to future Ukraine membership, drums up aidWar-torn Ukraine will one day become a member of the world’s largest security alliance.29 Nov 05:42 PM
WorldUneasy calm grips Ukraine as West prepares winter aidRussian strikes battering Ukraine’s power grid in alleged campaign to "weaponise" winter.29 Nov 04:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialWhat NZ can learn from the war in UkraineOPINION: War on the far side of the world has lessons for our country's defence.29 Nov 04:00 PM
World‘Critically ill’ Vladimir Putin’s feet twitch and spasm during tense meetingFootage showed the moment Vladimir Putin’s feet appeared to twitch and spasm.29 Nov 06:51 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAnti-war activists who flee Russia find detention, not freedom, in the USNew York Times: 'I left Russia for a place just like Russia,' said one.29 Nov 06:10 AM
WorldSnow falls on Kyiv as shelling hits eastern and southern UkraineWintry weather could have an increasing impact on the conflict, analysts predict.28 Nov 02:40 AM
World'We will prevail': Kyiv hopeful and defiant despite hardshipPower cuts, wintry days and water shortages are not enough to break Kyiv's spirit.27 Nov 07:57 PM
WorldHow Ukraine's drone navy is menacing Russia's superior Black Sea forcesNew technologies are changing the balance of power.27 Nov 03:00 AM
WorldPutin’s ‘energy weapon’ will kill more in Europe this winter than have died in the warNew analysis concludes current cost of energy will likely lead to an extra 147,000 deaths.27 Nov 01:00 AM
WorldRussia using old, unarmed nuclear missiles as supplies run lowRussia has likely had to dip into its stock of ageing nuclear cruise missiles.26 Nov 11:00 PM
WorldCivilians flee Kherson again, as Zelenskyy, EU leaders meet over food securityIt comes as Ukraine marks anniversary of Stalin-era famine, “Holodomor".26 Nov 04:56 PM
WorldPutin tells soldiers’ angry mothers he ‘feels their pain’The meeting appears to acknowledge the Kremlin's failings in mobilising fresh forces.26 Nov 02:41 AM
WorldNato vows to aid Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’Nato Secretary General says it will help transform Ukraine’s forces into a modern army.25 Nov 11:31 PM
WorldRussia's Wagner Group sends 'bloodied' sledgehammer to EUA video posted shows a suited lawyer carrying a violin case into a bare room.25 Nov 12:39 AM
WorldEU nations fail to find gas price agreement as winter sets in450 million citizens face massive increases in utility bills as the cold weather sets in.24 Nov 06:31 PM
WorldUS aid to Ukraine puts pressure on Pentagon’s arms stockpileUS defence production lines aren’t scaled to supply a major land war.24 Nov 05:31 PM
WorldRussian parliament gives LGBTQ ‘propaganda’ bill final approvalIt is another step in a crackdown on the country’s LGBTQ community.24 Nov 05:00 PM