NZ Reserve Bank boss stands with US Fed chair amid Trump clash
Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman has pledged solidarity with the US Federal Reserve chair, after Donald Trump’s administration…
Death toll from Iran’s protests surpasses 2000, activists say
The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran surpassed 2000 people on Wednesday, activists said, as Iranians made…
Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams dies age 68
Scott Adams, whose popular comic strip Dilbert captured the frustration of beleaguered, white-collar cubicle workers and satirized the…
Tensions flare in Minnesota as protesters and federal agents repeatedly square off
Days of demonstrations against immigration agents left Minnesota tense, a day after federal authorities used tear gas to…
Vancouver-bound flight loops back to Auckland with ‘unusual odour’
An “unusual odour” led to a flight bound for Vancouver returning to Auckland International Airport shortly after takeoff.…
Apple calls on Google to help catch up on iPhone AI features
Apple will rely on Google to help finish its efforts to smarten up its virtual assistant Siri and…
US Fed chief Powell faces criminal indictment threat from DOJ
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell says the Justice Department has served the central bank with subpoenas and…
Celebrities wear pins protesting ICE on Golden Globes red carpet
Some celebrities donned anti-ICE pins at the Golden Globes on Monday in tribute to Renee Good, who was…
Greenland’s party leaders firmly reject Trump’s push for US control
Greenland’s party leaders have rejected President Donald Trump’s repeated calls for the US to take control of the…
US bobsledder rides solo after teammates fail to get into sled
US bobsledder Kris Horn survived a frightening ride down the track in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on Monday after…
Trump tells Cuba to strike ‘deal’ before it’s too late
US President Donald Trump has fired off another warning to the government of Cuba as the close ally…
Payout for Maduro’s capture shines spotlight on prediction markets
Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of a presidential election…