World'Returning' territories: Putin speech puts neighbours on edgePutin's speech on the 350th anniversary of Peter the Great's birthday is significant.11 Jun 12:15 AM
World'Fatigue is growing': Ukraine fears West will lose interest in warAs the shock of the invasion subsides, the Kremlin could exploit a dragged-out conflict.10 Jun 11:30 PM
World'Totally destroyed': How Elon Musk thwarted Putin's planUS general claims Russia has failed to breach Ukraine in one key area due to Starlink.10 Jun 05:22 PM
New ZealandRussian academic and family declined asylum in NZThe woman and her children fear they will be killed if they return to Russia.10 Jun 07:00 AM
WorldPutin compares self to monarch, foreign fighters face deathTwo British citizens and a Moroccan sentenced to death for fighting with Ukraine.10 Jun 12:30 AM
WorldWar rap: The music for a furious generation in UkraineUkrainian rapper unleashes fury about Russia invasion in new music for Kyiv.09 Jun 06:43 PM
WorldThree sentenced to death for fighting on Ukraine's sideCourt in self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic condemns two Brits and a Moroccan man.09 Jun 06:13 PM
WorldFears of global food shortage due to Ukraine warMillions of tons of grain are building up in Ukraine with no way of leaving the country.08 Jun 08:42 PM
WorldNo apologies: Angela Merkel rejects accusations of Russian appeasementThe former chancellor said she won't apologise for her diplomatic efforts.08 Jun 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUkraine faces a dilemma: Fight to hold a ravaged city, or pull backNew York Times: Military leaders face confronting question of when to withdraw.08 Jun 07:00 AM
TravelUS orders world's most expensive private jet seizedA New York Judge issued the warrant for the luxury jets after trips to Russia.07 Jun 10:05 PM
WorldRussia claims advances in Ukraine amid fierce fightingEastern industrial heartland of coal mines and factories almost in Russian control.07 Jun 06:26 PM
WorldUS sails away from Fiji with Russian superyacht after court battleAmadea became a target of a US task force set up to seize assets of Russian oligarchs.07 Jun 05:59 PM
WorldRussia is trying to sell you stolen grain, US warns nationsDrought-stricken countries are unlikely to hesitate, say experts.07 Jun 08:24 AM
WorldUS seeks to seize luxury jets linked to Russian oligarchUS seeks to seize luxury jets linked to Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich.07 Jun 03:38 AM
WorldPutin's warning to the West as Russia hits Kyiv with missilesThe Kremlin's threat of military escalation did not specify what the new targets might be.05 Jun 08:53 PM
WorldRussians turn to crowdfunding for ill-equipped soldiers in UkraineEverything from rifle scopes to boots have been sent to troops, paid for by "patriots".05 Jun 08:15 PM
WorldRussian missiles strike Kyiv, shattering sense of calmThe capital hasn't seen similar strikes since late April.05 Jun 09:15 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat is the endgame in Ukraine?New York Times: A good strategy needs to assume limitations.05 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland CBD: Thousands march in honour of Ukraine war victimsPeople marched through a drizzly Auckland CBD to honour victims of the Ukraine war.05 Jun 04:50 AM
WorldRussia pummels last major Ukrainian strongholds in eastern provinceRussian strikes killed four people in the nearby village of Hirske.05 Jun 02:00 AM
WorldAmerican spy agencies review their misses on Ukraine, RussiaUS intelligence agencies underestimated Zelenskyy while overestimating Putin.04 Jun 11:41 PM
World'No choice': Moscow's terrifying threat if US missiles hit RussiaMoscow implies it will strike outside of Ukraine if Kyiv fires US missiles into Russia.03 Jun 08:01 PM
WorldAt 100 days, Russia-Ukraine war by the numbersThe war has brought the world a near-daily drumbeat of gut-wrenching scenes.03 Jun 08:54 AM
TravelRussian photographer captures the world's smallest seal in the world's largest lakeExquisite photos get up close with the adorable creatures.03 Jun 02:32 AM
WorldUkraine faces grinding battle in the east as war hits 100-day markUkrainian forces are desperately awaiting weaponry promised by the West.02 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandRussian blockades of Ukraine will hurt Kiwis, Brownlee saysRussian blockade impacting Kiwis, agency warns food, fertiliser shortage could last years.02 Jun 03:26 AM
WorldDanish voters give strong 'yes' to joining EU defence policyDenmark is seeking closer defense links with allies after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.01 Jun 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUkraine's soldiers slowly fall back under relentless fireNew York Times: The Ukrainian government has largely withheld military casualty figures.01 Jun 08:36 PM
WorldPutin ally reveals which country is next on Russia hit listRussian state media have launched chilling threats against Poland and the Nato alliance.01 Jun 06:46 PM
WorldWest promises Ukraine better arms to fend off RussiaRussia has accused the US of 'pouring fuel on the fire' with the offer of advanced weapons01 Jun 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPresident Biden: What America will and will not do in UkraineNew York Times: We don't want to prolong war just to inflict pain on Russia, writes Biden.01 Jun 02:47 AM
WorldTop Russian official addresses Vladimir Putin's 'cancer' rumoursIn a rare move, The Kremlin has addressed rumours about Vladimir Putin's health.01 Jun 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Covid-positive travellers are cheating the system to enter the USFrom border-hopping to outright lying, determined travellers have gotten creative.31 May 08:42 PM