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Island nation is the latest country in the Pacific to unearth a local outbreak of COVID-19.

Development comes a day after a key ally said Imran Khan was in danger of losing his coalition partners.

US says Beijing has 'responsibility to use influence with Putin' as toll mounts from Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Marine mammals die at Farewell Spit on the South Island, the site of at least 10 strandings in 15 years.

Decision draws angry rebuke from President Pedro Castillo, who called on international courts to 'protect justice'.

Ukraine's capital Kyiv came under renewed Russian shelling on Thursday as negotiators deem talks 'complicated'.

Ukraine 24 TV station posts a video on Telegram showing a mushroom-shaped plume of smoke rising on the horizon.

The payments are seen as the first test of whether Moscow will meet international debt obligations despite sanctions.

Top US diplomat says Washington will ensure 'accountability and consequences' for abuses committed in Ukraine.

The move may open new opportunity for the major lender to blunt the effect of Western sanctions.

Russia's TASS news agency says a court near Moscow announced it has extended the detention of WNBA star Brittney Griner.

Mexican official says at least 310 Ukrainians have reached the northern border city of Tijuana by air this month.

After the country’s disputed 2020 elections, thousands of Belarusians were arrested. Many were beaten and tortured.

Some experts believe that Ukraine remaining neutral and out of NATO could help to stop Russia's war.

Marina Ovsyannikova says she has refused an asylum offer in France despite potentially facing further prosecution.

About 30,000 people have been evacuated from the city, which has been under Russian bombardment for more than two weeks.

Irish premier's one-on-one meeting with US President Joe Biden was held by video after Micheal Martin tested positive.

Without using the word Taliban, resolution spells out new, one-year mandate for the UN political mission in Afghanistan.

While about 50 Turkish citizens have escaped the besieged city in recent days, about 30 remain.

ESA had previously said that the mission was 'very unlikely' because of Russia's war in Ukraine.

Edward Bronstein struggled, screamed repeatedly, then fell silent as California officers held him down.

War in Ukraine will stunt global growth and disrupt already-snarled supply chains, pushing prices higher, OECD warned.

Alaa Hamoudi claims EU border agency Frontex helped Greek authorities abandon him at sea.

Activists and authorities in Ohio are helping those affected by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and preparing for refugees.

Sanctions failed to deter Putin from attacking Ukraine; can they now help facilitate peace?

Officials say some survivors rescued from basement of building bombed by Russian forces in southeastern Ukraine.

As Russia's invasion enters its fourth week and fighting intensifies, how might the situation develop from here?

Amazon agreed in May to buy MGM to deepen its library of streaming content.

China has gone from reporting fewer than 100 daily infections just three weeks ago to more than 1,000 per day.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori reunite with their families in the UK after years in Iran's prisons.

Jobless claims fell by 15,000 to 214,000 for the week ending March 12 amid a strong job market rebound.

The S&P 500 retreated after notching the biggest two-day rally since April 2020.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls on Germany to help destroy a new 'wall' Russia is erecting in Europe.

For years, there have been repeated attacks in agrarian non-Arab communities by predominantly Arab armed groups.

So far, the United States has kept the war in Ukraine at arm's length. Is direct confrontation on the horizon?

While sympathising with the plight of Ukrainians, Afghans also question double standards in the international response.

Michelle Bachelet calls for the release of activists, opposition members and journalists from the Belarusian jails.

The British central bank boosts its key rate to 0.75 percent after Russia's war in Ukraine pushed up oil prices.

In Australia, a battle is raging over whether wild horses are a national icon or feral pests. 101 East investigates.

All but one of the 30 crew members of sunken vessel rescued and operations continue, Iranian official says.

PM Viktor Orban and his challenger adjust their campaign focus to reflect the Russian invasion in Ukraine.

Relations between the countries have soured in recent months, as anti-French sentiment rises in the Sahel region.

Russia is the world’s largest exporter of gas, accounting for about 45% of the European Union’s imports in 2021.

Washington has announced an additional $800m in security aid including drones and anti-tank and anti-aircraft systems.

Amhara residents say Tigrayan fighters unleashed a campaign of horror during a five-month occupation of the area.

After President Biden called Russian leader Putin a 'war criminal,' we examine the legal implications of the term.

Citigroup's client memo shows strict rules Russia set out for foreigners seeking to buy and sell the country's assets.

Capturing Ukraine's third-largest city would effectively cut the rest of the country off from the Black Sea.

There were some 2,400 Palestinians from the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip living in Ukraine before the war.

Azam's 196 against Australia puts him up there with some greats in the long form of the game.