Conflict

A Wellington man is aiming to send a minimum of 1000 pairs of New Zealand strong-wool socks to Ukraine to help locals coping with freezing temperatures.

Israeli forces shot a 17-year-old in the face during the raid in the occupied territories, bringing the total number of Palestinians killed this year to at least 42, the Palestinian health ministry…

The removal of the books that came either from the Soviet era or were in Russian began last November, a senior lawmaker says.

Ukraine is expecting an offensive attack, given the one-year anniversary of Moscow's full-scale invasion on 24 February.

The US is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted flying over sensitive sites in recent days.

At least 59 people have been killed by a bomb that apparently targeted policemen praying in a mosque in Peshawar, in Pakistan.

An Islamic extremist who killed eight people when he intentionally sped a truck down a New York City bike path in 2017 has been convicted of murder.

Ukraine's ambassador to Australia made the demand after Srdjan Djokovic posed with a group holding the flag. Video

Ukraine's president has thanked Western leaders for sending tanks to support the fight against Russia, but said they needed to be delivered quickly.

US officials helped avert a "nuclear conflagration" in 2019, former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo says.

Sources say the US and Germany will send heavy tanks to Ukraine, a decision that would reshape the war, Kyiv said.

The family of a New Zealand man who went missing in Ukraine while doing voluntary work say his body has been found.

Several senior Ukrainian officials have resigned as President Volodymyr Zelensky begins a shake-up of personnel across his government.

Flight Centre is still offering holiday packages to Machu Picchu despite the political unrest spreading across Peru.

Protests in Stockholm have sharply heightened tensions with Turkey at a time when the Nordic country needs Ankara's backing to gain entry to the military alliance.

The UN sends in its most senior team since the Taliban retook power to try to avert a looming famine.

The rising death toll makes the attack the deadliest civilian incident of Moscow's three-month campaign of firing missiles at cities far from the front.