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Sanctioned Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz catches fire - VIDEO

The Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz, under multiple Western sanctions, caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea, reports say.

04 Mar 2026-11:20
New Zealand targets 40 Iranian officials with sanctions over protest response

On Wednesday, New Zealand imposed sanctions on dozens of Iranian ministers and officials over their alleged involvement in the violent crackdown by Iranian authorities on anti-regime protests last month.

25 Feb 2026-19:28
New Zealand confirms two new measles cases

Two new measles cases linked to overseas travel and originating from the same household have been confirmed in Auckland, just three weeks after New Zealand declared a previous outbreak over.

24 Feb 2026-14:32
Australia, New Zealand sanction 280 linked to Russia

Australia and New Zealand have imposed new sanctions on 280 individuals, entities, and “shadow fleet vessels” linked to Russia, marking the fourth anniversary of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

24 Feb 2026-12:48
New Zealand storm into Super Eights at T20 World Cup

New Zealand secured their place in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup with a dominant eight-wicket victory over Canada in Chennai on Tuesday.

17 Feb 2026-14:38
Canada's Yuvraj Samra hits 110 against New Zealand at T20 World Cup

Canada’s Yuvraj Samra became the youngest player to score a century at a T20 World Cup after hammering 110 off 65 balls against New Zealand in Chennai on Tuesday.

17 Feb 2026-11:59
New Zealand poll shows shifting voter support

Support for New Zealand’s two largest political parties has declined, while New Zealand First has climbed into double digits, according to a new political survey released Monday.

16 Feb 2026-13:45
Severe storm batters New Zealand’s North Island

Severe rain and powerful winds swept across New Zealand’s North Island on Monday, disrupting air travel and leaving tens of thousands of properties without electricity.

16 Feb 2026-12:32
6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

04 Feb 2026-15:01
New Zealand unemployment hits highest level since 2015

New Zealand’s unemployment rate rose to 5.4 percent in the December 2025 quarter, marking its highest level since the September 2015 quarter, when it stood at 5.7 percent.

04 Feb 2026-12:34

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