Magnitude 7.4 quake strikes off Russia’s far east, tsunami warning cancelled
A National Emergency Management Agency (Nema) spokesperson told NZME there was no tsunami threat to New Zealand. Region’s…
US threatens to strip visas for foreigners over Kirk killing online posts
Kirk, a 31-year-old ally of President Donald Trump who has helped galvanise conservative support among young people, was…
Court of Appeal rejects Miles McKelvy’s bid to be tried in New Zealand over cocaine plot
Cui, who was allegedly making arrangements from a phone smuggled into his Wiri prison cell, died in custody…
US ends tariff exemption for small packages shipped globally
Postal services, including in France, Germany, Italy, India, Australia and Japan, earlier said most US-bound packages would no…
Russian attack on Kyiv kills 19, damages EU mission, and rips apartment block in two
“Glass was flying… we were screaming when the bombs went off,” Galina Shcherbak, who was at a parking…
Denmark summons US diplomat over alleged influence campaign in Greenland
Greenland, part of the Kingdom of Denmark since the early 1800s and rich in minerals, has long been…
Phoenix dust storm brings darkness, flight delays and flash floods
For a sensor to round down to zero means actual visibility was less than half that, or below…
Maryland reports first US case of flesh-eating parasite in years
Livestock are not at particular risk because of the Maryland case, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association said. “Based…
‘South Park’ new episode brutally skewers Donald Trump again
‘South Park’ season premiere lampoons Trump, Paramount “South Park” launches its season with a brutal satirical takedown of…
Reggae artist General Fiyah stopped at US border due to performance visa issue
“He actually went out of customs and then another customs lady – a worker – she came out…
Auckland DJ duo the Katayanagi Twins reportedly denied entry to United States, sent back to NZ
It was followed by footage of the plane taking off and one of the twins could be seen…
What New Zealanders need to know about travelling to the US
“Those numbers are a small percentage of the many people who travel to the United States every day.”…