WorldVenezuela announces release of 'large number' of prisonersRights group Foro Penal says 806 people remain jailed as political prisoners.08 Jan 08:07 PM
WorldUS Senate rebukes Trump on Venezuela in war powers voteFive Republicans joined Democrats as the resolution cleared a key Senate vote.08 Jan 06:40 PM
WorldThe Cuba-born Harvard economist behind Trump’s immigration crackdownHe was a White House economic adviser who worked on the US$100,000 H-1B visa fee change.08 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTrump seeks 50% increase in defence budget to $2.5 trillionThe US President wants the 2027 Pentagon budget lifted from $1.7t to $2.5t via tariffs.08 Jan 12:13 AM
WorldUS seizes Russia-flagged oil tanker pursued off the coast of VenezuelaUS forces seized the Marinera in the North Atlantic under a US court warrant.07 Jan 04:53 PM
WorldIn their own words: Police describe toll of US Capitol riot, five years onSome moved away, one as far as New Zealand, to avoid reminders of being attacked.07 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'I own that guilt': A Capitol rioter returns seeking forgivenessNew York Times: Five years ago, Pamela Hemphill was part of an angry mob of protesters.06 Jan 09:40 PM
WorldTrump warns of third impeachment if House Republicans lose Midterms'They’ll find a reason to impeach me,' US President said at forum for GOP representatives.06 Jan 08:56 PM
WorldMore than two million Epstein documents still unreleased, officials sayIt's the most precise estimate so far of the size of the file still under review.06 Jan 07:33 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday January 7, 2025Morning Headlines | Trump speaks at Republican retreat, rodeo popularity rises on cusp of new regulations | Wednesday January 7, 2025Watch06 Jan 07:12 PM
WorldUS forces killed 55 Venezuelan,Cuban military personnel in Maduro raid: tollsNicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores are now in New York facing drug charges.06 Jan 06:15 PM
AnalysisFour questions on what happens next with VenezuelaAnalysis: Does the US Congress step in? Does the American public care?05 Jan 11:46 PM
WorldVenezuela's deposed Maduro pleads not guilty, calls himself the presidentMaduro and his wife remain in custody until a new hearing date of March 17.05 Jan 08:03 PM
WorldDeposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrives for first US court appearance after captureMaduro and his wife Cilia Flores now face narcotrafficking charges in the US.05 Jan 05:00 PM
World‘Stop slandering me’: Colombian President rebuffs Trump's threats of military actionGustavo Petro has criticised the US administration’s military action in the region.05 Jan 07:47 AM
WorldCuba mourns as 32 troops killed in US attack to capture Venezuela’s PresidentOfficials say the dead were performing missions “at the request of counterpart agencies”.05 Jan 05:39 AM
WorldTrump insists US 'in charge' of Venezuela, threatens new leaderUS commandos seized Nicolas Maduro in a pre-dawn raid on Caracas.05 Jan 02:08 AM
WorldKey questions over the US and Venezuela's vast oil reservesVenezuela holds the world’s largest proven oil reserves, ahead of Saudi Arabia.05 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Trump fixed on a Maduro loyalist as Venezuela’s new leaderNY Times: Maduro rejected a US ultimatum to leave office for a gilded exile in Turkey.04 Jan 11:19 PM
WorldCuban regime reels as communist ally is toppledMarco Rubio says Havana could face the next US push for regime change.04 Jan 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFor Mamdani, a break with Trump just days into his new jobNew York Times: Maduro's criminal case is being dealt with in Manhattan. 04 Jan 10:07 PM
WorldTrump insists 'we need Greenland' despite Danish PM's calls to stop 'threatening' territoryThe comments come a day after Washington seized the leader of Venezuela.04 Jan 09:30 PM
WorldThe top US diplomat has pushed for Venezuela regime change for over a decade. Now the hard part begins'The task in front of him is stupefying,' a US official said of the Secretary of State. 04 Jan 08:41 PM
WorldSmoke rises from Caracas military complex after US strikesWhite smoke rises from Fort Tiuna, Venezuela's largest military complex, one of the targets of the US strikes on January 3. Video / AFPWatch04 Jan 06:27 PM
WorldCaracas reeling after US airstrikes seize Maduro and rattle capital’s streetsColombia sent tanks and soldiers to reinforce its tense border with Venezuela.04 Jan 05:31 PM
WorldVenezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro in New York jail as Trump says US to ‘run’ VenezuelaUS commandos seized Nicolas Maduro in Caracas after overnight air strikes.04 Jan 04:59 PM
WorldShe provides the raw material to Trump’s influencer machineMargo Martin, a US presidential staffer, fuels social media with a Trump content blitz.04 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTrump Venezuela operation sparks fears over 'Don-roe Doctrine' and oilTrump vows US will run Venezuela and its oil industry during a 'transition'.04 Jan 06:00 AM
WorldAct first, justify later: Trump’s Venezuela strike tests limits of ‘America First’Trump gained power in 2016 in part because he broke with previous GOP interventionism.04 Jan 05:10 AM
WorldNicolas Maduro perp walked in New York, makes first comment since arrest in VenezuelaMaduro can be heard saying 'good night, happy new year'.04 Jan 03:35 AM
World'At last': Venezuelans abroad celebrate Maduro's ouster'I’m already planning my trip ... I can’t wait to be back in my country!'04 Jan 02:20 AM
New Zealand'Relief': Venezuelan Kiwi hopes Maduro capture will help free cousinVenezuelan Kiwi Dietrich Truchsess has a cousin missing since May last year.04 Jan 02:04 AM
WorldUkraine peace plan talks in Kyiv as allies meet on US-backed proposalEnvoys from 15 nations, Nato and the EU met to refine the peace framework.04 Jan 01:35 AM
WorldMaduro in NY jail as Trump says US will run Venezuela, tap oilChina, France and the UN have condemned the US raid as breaching global norms.04 Jan 12:02 AM