An international group - including Kiwis - are in Antarctica set to make a third attempt at retrieving sediment samples to predict sea-level rise if the Earth warms by 2°C Read...

The White House plans to move the tanker to a US port and seize the oil on board, a move Caracas has labelled as an act of `international piracy`. Read...

Tens of thousands attend the inaugural Punjabi Games, Sikh Games and Kabaddi World Cup, with the home team winning the third edition of the international sports tournament. Read...

Venezuela condemns the operation as an act of `international piracy`, vowing never to be an `oil colony`. Read...

His groundbreaking field research was instrumental in banning the international ivory trade and protecting elephants from poachers. Read...

The talks are the most significant sign yet that international human rights law could be reinterpreted. Read...

Sixteen-year-old Manoa Tarroux has created history at the International Surfing Association World Junior Championships in Peru by winning his heat on Sunday. Read...

Country risk analysts BMI still expects the Government to serve its full term, and says it does not anticipate early elections. Read...

Mark Roiall was last seen on Sunday at 6pm near the Glen Innes train station. Read...

Michael Rae had started making peace with the idea he might never play international cricket. Then came an injury crisis. Read...