EntertainmentMan guilty of attempted murder in stabbing of Salman RushdieRushdie described the pain as 'a 10' and lost vision in one eye.22 Feb 08:38 AM
WorldRemains of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas identified, family confirmsHamas blamed a possible 'mix-up' for the initial misidentification of remains.22 Feb 07:46 AM
New ZealandChina begins second military exercise in Tasman SeaChina notified NZ Defence of the live firing via radio channels on Saturday.22 Feb 06:30 AM
World‘See you in court’: Trump and Governor clash over transgender athlete banTrump’s order allows agencies to deny funds to schools that allow transgender athletes.22 Feb 05:57 AM
World‘Disconcerting’: Australia says China has not explained naval live-fire warningChinese ships issued a live-fire warning via radio to planes over the Tasman Sea.22 Feb 03:32 AM
WorldEx-Trump adviser accused of Nazi salute, French leader withdraws from CPACSteve Bannon denied making a Nazi salute, calling it a 'wave'.22 Feb 03:05 AM
WorldCook Islands and China sign five-year seabed exploration dealNZ called for a relationship reset after Cook Islands' China deal.22 Feb 02:00 AM
WorldLA Mayor sacks fire chief over handling of deadly blazesThe fires left at least 29 people dead and vast areas in ruins.22 Feb 12:56 AM
World‘Rewriting history’: Trump to abandon Russia war crimes prosecutionUS signals an end to pursuit of Putin as third anniversary of Ukraine invasion looms.21 Feb 07:32 PM
WorldIsrael says hostage body returned by Hamas is not Bibas boys' mother ShiriIsrael is also accusing Palestinian 'terrorists' of killing Shiri Bibas's two boys.21 Feb 05:53 AM
WorldTrump again raises idea of running for an unconstitutional third termThe president asked a crowd at a White House event whether he should run again.21 Feb 04:01 AM
World‘Five Chinese bosses’: Raid busts banned gaming operation in ManilaThe site targeted victims in China and India with scams.21 Feb 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘We are not furniture’: Why Greenland won’t bow to Trump’s push for controlNew York Times: The huge ice-bound island has been thrust into a geopolitical maelstrom.21 Feb 12:44 AM
WorldMajor update in Maddie McCann case – ‘Stalker’ arrestedUK Metropolitan Police have swooped after having major suspicions.20 Feb 11:33 PM
WorldWhy Saudi Arabia hosted high-level US-Russia talks on UkraineRussian negotiators stayed at Riyadh's five-star Ritz-Carlton, while Kyiv was frozen out.20 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldBuses explode in suspected terror attack in IsraelBus drivers nationwide were asked to inspect for additional devices.20 Feb 09:06 PM
WorldTeen charged with murder after fatal knife attack in Czech shopThe victims were a 19-year-old shop assistant and a 38-year-old worker.20 Feb 08:22 PM
World‘14 years undone’: Syria’s dire economic outlook revealedSyria needs more than 50 years to regain pre-war economy: UN agency20 Feb 07:41 PM
World‘Abhorrent and cruel’: UN slams Hamas' handover of hostages' remainsHamas handed over four hostages' remains in a public ceremony in Khan Yunis.20 Feb 06:37 PM
World‘Unacceptable’: US denounces Zelenskyy after he hits out at TrumpUkraine President meets with US envoy after Trump calls him a 'dictator'.20 Feb 06:14 PM
WorldHamas hands over coffins in transfer of Bibas family and elderly hostage bodiesMock-up missiles placed by coffins bore the inscription: 'They were killed by USA bombs'.20 Feb 08:54 AM
WorldEgyptian pharaoh’s tomb discovered for first time since TutankhamunA British-led team found Thutmose II's tomb near Luxor in 2022.19 Feb 11:37 PM
World‘Ready to release’: Hamas official on next steps in Gaza truceHamas is ready to release all hostages in one batch during the second phase.19 Feb 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldKremlin message to Trump: There’s money to be made in RussiaNew York Times: Russia pushes for US business return amid Ukraine war talks with Trump.19 Feb 09:56 PM
World‘Be with Putin or be with peace’: Zelenskyy issues plea before key US meetingTrump called Zelenskyy a 'dictator', echoing Kremlin views and shocking Europe.19 Feb 09:42 PM
WorldIs saying ‘ladies and gentlemen’ offensive?Folk dancers are aiming for more gender inclusivity in traditional performances. 19 Feb 09:23 PM
WorldOdds of ‘city killer’ asteroid hitting Earth increase againIt's now the most threatening space rock ever recorded by modern forecasting.19 Feb 06:33 PM
WorldTrump calls Zelenskyy ‘a dictator’US President: 'A dictator without elections, Zelenskyy better move fast'.19 Feb 06:12 PM
WorldTrump blames Zelenskyy for Russia’s invasion, ‘confident’ on Ukraine dealTrump increased pressure on Zelenskyy to hold elections.19 Feb 04:57 AM
New ZealandPolymicrobial infection: What to know about Pope Francis’ healthPope Francis is being treated for a “polymicrobial infection” in his respiratory tract, a condition doctors call a “complex clinical situation” requiring hospitalisation.Watch19 Feb 12:25 AM
New ZealandIsraeli military 'kicked out' of Lebanon villages, Heights remain occupiedIsraeli military troops have withdrawn from southern Lebanon villages, but five key locations remain under Israeli control, violating the ceasefire deal.Watch18 Feb 10:56 PM
World‘Nobody wants war’: Lebanon pushes for Israeli troop departureLebanese leaders are urging US and France to press Israel for full withdrawal.18 Feb 09:06 PM
WorldMajor update after mum storms school, threatens to slit daughter's bully's throat'That is a breaking point for any parent … I went into survival mode.'18 Feb 08:30 PM
WorldWhy six hostages' release is pivotal in Israel-Hamas negotiationsHamas and Israel agreed to release six living hostages from Gaza on Saturday.18 Feb 07:59 PM
