World stunned by violence in U.S. Capitol, attempts to overturn election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World leaders on Wednesday expressed shock at the violent protesters who overran the U.S. Congress and attempts to overturn the [...]
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Will $336m NZ International Convention Centre repairs bring same roof?
The jury is out on whether SkyCity’s fire-damaged International Convention Centre will have the same roof design. The roof on one of New [...]
Doping: CAS hearing begins as Russia bids to overturn 4-year ban from international sport
LAUSANNE (AFP) – Russia’s attempt to overturn its four-year ban from international sport got under way in Lausanne on Monday (Nov 2), the [...]
Many firsts for women in a very male orbit.
In 2007, Peggy Whitson set off on her second trip to the space station and soon became its first woman commander. At the [...]
International Criminal Court decries US sanctions on officials
US sanctions target International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda and a top aide over Afghanistan probe. The International Criminal Court (ICC) has condemned [...]
International donors pledge $7.7bn in humanitarian aid for Syria
Pledges at conference hosted by UN and EU were higher than expected but aid groups warn promised sum is not enough. International donors [...]