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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's International articles  International
    Sri Lanka's former president has been arrested, but some say it's a distraction from an economy in tatters
     1 September 2025
    The arrest of a former president has ignited debate over whether Sri Lanka's government is pursuing genuine reform or political theatre, nearly a year into its rule.
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    WA police officer ignored Aboriginal prisoner's suicide threat days before his death in custody
    1 Sep: The ABC has obtained a voice recording of a WA police officer laughing about the suicide of an Aboriginal prisoner. It comes as new data shows the state has the highest rates of Indigenous deaths in custody in Australia.... more
    Houthi rebels raid UN offices in Yemen, detain at least 11 employees
    1 Sep: Iran-backed Houthis have raided the offices of the United Nations' food, health and children's agencies in Yemen's capital, detaining 11 UN employees, officials said.... more
    This man has spoken to the Kremlin. He says Putin 'wants to keep war going'
    1 Sep: Vladimir Putin is determined to continue the bloodshed in Ukraine and has shown no interest in genuine peace talks, a top aide to Volodymyr Zelenskyy has claimed in an exclusive interview with the ABC.... more
    No Spend September is kicking off on social media to help people save
    31 Aug: Lou Gibson saved more than she expected last year by taking part in the No Spend September challenge.... more
    Molly's death scene on A Country Practice is iconic. Anne Tenney and Shane Withington have never spoken together till now
    31 Aug: They were Australia's premiere small screen couple but away from the set of A Country Practice, Anne Tenney and Shane Withington were keeping a secret and rubbing shoulders with one of the planet's biggest musical stars.... more
    Police seize more than $70m in tobacco and vape products in historic bust
    31 Aug: A joint operation between the Australian Border Force and the Queensland Police Service delivers "one of the largest" tobacco busts in the state's history.... more
    'Boot camps' and early intervention part of NT government's plan to prevent youth crime
    31 Aug: In the face of growing scrutiny over its punitive crime policies, the Northern Territory government says its early intervention program and "boot camps" are "making a real difference".... more
    Three dead after angry mob sets fire to parliament building in Indonesia
    31 Aug: The building was set alight on Friday night which caused the area to turn an eerie orange colour.... more
    These pro-Palestine activists spoke up. A 'nefarious' website is now after them
    31 Aug: Canary Mission has created hundreds of dossiers on students, professors, health professionals and organisations, accusing them of promoting "hatred of the US, Israel and Jews" on college campuses.... more

     Most Popular Recent International News
     18 Aug: FOI emails raise new questions about government's role in scientific report into Murujuga rock art ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     25 Aug: Daniil Medvedev booed for minutes at US Open, Alexandra Eala makes Philippines history +++++++++++++++++++++++
     08 Sep: First millennial saint, Italian teenager Carlo Acutis, spread Catholicism online ++++++++++++++++++++
     26 Aug: Israeli strikes on southern Gaza's Nasser Hospital kill at least 20, including journalists ++++++++++++++++++++
     26 Aug: Marshall Islands 'in shock' after devastating fire destroys parliament building +++++++++++++++++++
     26 Aug: They toppled a dictator, now Bangladesh's young protesters are vying for power ++++++++++++++++
     28 Aug: Two children dead, 17 people injured at Annunciation Church School shooting in Minneapolis ++++++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      16 Sep: Some international adoptions halted under urgency to fight trafficking, slavery (RadioNZ)
      16 Sep: New zealand and the low earth orbit economy (RadioNZ)
      16 Sep: The plan to prevent another flooding of auckland airport (Stuff.co.nz)
      16 Sep: Our changing world: new zealand science in space (RadioNZ)
      16 Sep: Stats behind england's 31-match record winning run (BBCWorld)
      16 Sep: Spanish pm calls for israel to be barred from international sport (BBCWorld)
      15 Sep: Rubio meets netanyahu to discuss fallout from israel's qatar strike (BBCWorld)
      15 Sep: International students compelled to apply for visas online (RadioNZ)
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