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Magic spray to be used at World Cup
Football referees will use the recently-developed vanishing spray at the World Cup next year to stop defensive walls creeping forward at free kicks. Fifa president Sepp Blatter says the spray,...
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Saab to supply fighter jets to Brazil
Swedish company Saab has won a $US4.5 billion contract to supply 36 fighter jets to Brazil.
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Fonterra and Nestle open joint dairy centre in Brazil
Fonterra and Nestle have opened a new joint dairy distribution centre in Brazil in a move that they say will shave running costs and energy use.
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EU to ban cloned meat
The European Commission is to ban meat from cloned animals, but has stopped short of imposing restrictions on produce from the offspring of such animals.
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Bayern Munich into Club World Cup final
European football champions Bayern Munich have booked their place in the Club World Cup final with a 3-0 win over Asian champions Guangzhou Evergrande in their semi-final in Morocco. Goals...
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Great Train Robbery's Ronnie Biggs dies
British criminal Ronnie Biggs, who gained notoriety for his role in the Great Train Robbery in 1963, has died. He was 84.
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Brazil denies receiving formal request for asylum from Snowden
Audio 18 Dec 2013Brazil says it has no plans to offer asylum to Edward Snowden despite the American intelligence leaker offering to help the country defeat US spying. Audio
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Snowden to seek political asylum in Brazil
The United States intelligence-leaker Edward Snowden is reportedly planning to seek political asylum in Brazil in exchange for helping investigate American spying on the country.
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Croatian veteran ruled out of World cup for Nazi chants
One of Croatia's most capped footballers, Josip Simunic, will miss next year's World Cup finals in Brazil for leading pro-Nazi chants at the end of last month's playoff victory over...
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Croatian ruled out of World Cup for Nazi chants
The Croatian footballer Josip Simunic will miss next year's World Cup finals in Brazil after being suspended by FIFA for 10 matches for making pro-Nazi chants at the end...
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In Brazil, life's a beach
Olivia Coote says she loves living in Brazil so much that she thinks she must have been from there in a past life.
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World Cup work halted
A court in Brazil has ordered the suspension of all construction work at a World Cup football stadium after a man fell to his death.
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Court halts World Cup stadium work
A court in Brazil has ordered the suspension of all construction work at a World Cup football stadium in the city of Manaus where a builder fell to his death.
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Worker dies at World Cup construction site
A construction worker has died after falling off the roof of the Arena Amazonia in Brazil.
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Klinsmann staying on with US football
The United States head football coach Juergen Klinsmann has agreed to a four-year contract extension through 2018. The former Germany international, who has led the U.S. to next year's World...
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Te Manu Korihi for 13 December 2013
Audio 13 Dec 2013Te Arawa has decided not to bid for the closed Rotorua sawmill, Tachikawa, because it would cost about 25-million-dollars to buy and run; The Maori Council has responded to a decision not to reform… Audio
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Maori translator challenged by Brazilian publication
A Maori language translator says his recent work with the Embassy of Brazil, to produce a publication about their indigenous population, meant he had to be creative and invent some new words.
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Te Manu Korihi for 13 December 2013
Audio 13 Dec 2013Te Arawa has decided not to bid for the closed Rotorua sawmill, Tachikawa, because it would cost about 25-million-dollars to buy and run; The Maori Council has responded to a decision not to reform… Audio
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Ronaldo wins football award
The Portugese forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been named World Soccer magazine's player of the year for the second time. The award, decided by a panel of journalists and pundits...
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Te Manu Korihi News for 12 December 2013
Audio 12 Dec 2013Te Arawa has decided not to bid for the closed Rotorua sawmill, Tachikawa, because it would cost about 25-million-dollars to buy and run; The Maori Council has responded to a decision not to reform… Audio
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Brazil embassy launches billingual publication
Brazil's Ambassador to New Zealand Eduardo Gradilone has launched a bilingual publication in Maori and English about its indigenous peoples.
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Te Manu Korihi News for 12 December 2013
Audio 12 Dec 2013Te Arawa has decided not to bid for the closed Rotorua sawmill, Tachikawa, because it would cost about 25-million-dollars to buy and run; The Maori Council has responded to a decision not to reform… Audio
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FIFA dismisses World Cup draw speculation
FIFA has dismissed conspiracy surrounding the 2014 World Cup draw, insisting there was no manipulation at last week's event in Brazil. There was speculation after the draw that Argentina was...
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Thousands gather for Mandela memorial
Tens of thousands of South Africans joined world leaders at stadium near Johannesburg on Tuesday to honour the life of Nelson Mandela.
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NZ meat exporter increases sales in Iraq
New Zealand's biggest sheepmeat processor and exporter, the Alliance Group, is finding plenty of opportunity in a market that many would regard as highly unstable: Iraq.
