WorldArtist creates 'Latin American Mona Lisa' with plastic bottle capsOscar Olivares’ latest mural is 13m high and uses more than 100,000 caps in San Salvador.22 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldPentagon conducts strikes on three more alleged drug boats, killing 11The latest strikes bring the total number of fast boats hit since September to 43.17 Feb 10:58 PM
WorldUS fuel blockade forces stoppage at key Cuban mineSherritt says the Noa nickel and cobalt mine will be paused within a week.17 Feb 06:50 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Thursday, January 29, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Thursday, January 29, 2026. Trump looks to de-escalate Minneapolis as Rubio defends Maduro operation.Watch28 Jan 05:50 PM
World'Lawless killings in cold blood': US sued over deadly missile strike on alleged drug boatUS faces wrongful death lawsuit over strike which killed two Trinidadian men.27 Jan 08:14 PM
WorldTrump: We used ‘Discombobulator’ weapon in Maduro raidUS President appeared to confirm the existence of a mysterious sonic energy weapon.25 Jan 04:00 PM
AnalysisMaduro sequel: What happens if the US removes Iran’s ayatollah?The similarities with last year’s US build-up off Venezuela are impossible to ignore.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: How NZ can protect itself in a fracturing worldOPINION: From Iran to Greenland, global shocks are reshaping old power blocs.23 Jan 10:00 PM
WorldUS seizes seventh tanker under Trump blockade on VenezuelaThe Motor Vessel Sagitta is the seventh tanker seized since December.20 Jan 11:56 PM
PoliticsWatch: Luxon delivers state of the nation speech, wants National ministers to write new planning rulesLuxon acknowledged it had been a 'tough time' for Kiwi households and businesses. 19 Jan 12:36 AM
WorldThe long game: China senses opportunity as US targets Iran and Venezuela'Washington is handing over the script for China to use,' an analyst says.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJamie EnsorWhat to expect from PM's state of the nation today - and unveiling of election dateANALYSIS: The National Party leader is yet to comment on major world events.18 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldVenezuela interim leader sacks Alex Saab as minister amid pressure from USSaab was arrested in 2020 and later extradited to the United States.17 Jan 07:06 AM
WorldNZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, January 17, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, January 17, 2026. US and European tensions rise as Trump threatens tariffs on opposition. Soundspalsh kicks off in Raglan this weekend.Watch16 Jan 06:54 PM
WorldMachado gave her Peace Prize to Trump. Can a Nobel be gifted?There have been a handful of occasions where a Nobel Prize medal has been sold.16 Jan 06:38 PM
WorldTrump accepts Nobel medal from Venezuelan Opposition leader The US President said the move was a 'wonderful gesture of mutual respect'.16 Jan 02:54 AM
WorldVenezuela’s Machado says she ‘presented’ her Nobel medal to TrumpMachado says she handed Trump her Nobel medal after a White House meeting.15 Jan 11:09 PM
WorldUS says it has seized another oil tanker in CaribbeanThe Veronica has been under US sanctions since 2022 for Venezuela ties.15 Jan 08:01 PM
WorldTrump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act over Minnesota protestsICE agents have shot two people in Minneapolis in separate incidents this week.15 Jan 05:49 PM
WorldThe mystery US weapon that may have left Maduro’s henchmen ‘vomiting blood’The alleged raid device echoes a backpack-sized radio-wave weapon, CNN revealed.15 Jan 04:00 PM
World'Terrific person': Trump hails Venezuela's interim leader after first call Trump says he and Delcy Rodriguez discussed oil, trade and security in detail.14 Jan 11:04 PM
WorldTrump hints at Iran decision as advisers meet to prepare strike optionsAn open-ended commitment in Venezuela hangs over deliberations and any new military raid.14 Jan 02:52 AM
WorldUS disguised military aircraft used in boat strike, report saysThe aircraft was painted to look like a civilian plane, and its munitions were hidden.13 Jan 02:50 AM
WorldCuba denies being in talks with Trump on potential dealCuba has lost Venezuelan oil and cash as it endures its worst crisis in decades.12 Jan 07:56 PM
WorldTrump to meet sidelined opposition leader Machado as Venezuela frees prisonersRights groups warn between 800 and 1200 people remain jailed.12 Jan 05:51 PM
WorldYoung mother seeks five relatives held in Venezuelan jailLorealbert Gutierrez was arrested with six family members. Five have remained in jail. 11 Jan 08:48 PM