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Escalating Gulf tensions have closed key airspace, including southern Azerbaijan after a drone attack, squeezing flights into narrow northern corridors...
The Trump administration unveiled a £15.7 billion reinsurance scheme on Friday to shield oil tankers and merchant vessels traversing the...
The government is strengthening New Zealand’s ageing seafarer workforce and enhancing supply-chain resilience with investments in entry-level training. “Our local seafaring...
Trade Me is scrapping success fees for casual sellers. One marketing expert attributes it to the rising dominance of Facebook...
The ongoing war in Iran has shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint that handles roughly 20% of...
The U.S. House Oversight Committee has voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi for testimony in the protracted Jeffrey Epstein...
A United States-funded organisation is spearheading a class action lawsuit against SkyCity.com's Malta-based online gambling site, launched in 2020. The US-funded...
China has set its most cautious economic growth target in over three decades, aiming for 4.5 to 5 per cent...
TVNZ reported a $2.4 million net profit for the last six months and plans to distribute a $1.6 million dividend...
Venezuela and the United States are forging ahead with a major partnership to unlock the South American nation's mining potential,...
Nepal's voters are casting ballots in a landmark general election that pits entrenched political veterans against a surging youth movement,...
Intense U.S. and Israeli airstrikes have forced Iran to postpone the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed alongside...
America's Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has confirmed a U.S. submarine torpedoed an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean's international waters,...
Auckland recorded the strongest consumer spending growth in two years, while modest gains persisted across other regions. In February, consumer spending...
Pharmac is seeking consultation on funding letermovir, an antiviral drug that prevents cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, with coverage potentially beginning 1...
Tāiko Critical Minerals, an Australian-controlled firm, lists on the NZX today, giving Kiwi investors access to its West Coast mining...