The health sector throws up stories of serious crisis almost daily, but journalists find hard data hard to get. Also: media freedom worries increasing around the world - and Winston Peters''threat' to ...

The health sector throws up stories of serious crisis almost daily, but journalists find hard data hard to get. Also: media ...

A Hamas official said the Palestinian militant group "is ready for an exchange of prisoners in a single batch and a truce for ...

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The Ukrainian president said the meeting could prove historic if it delivers the kind of peace he is hoping for.

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Abbas, 89, has headed the Palestine Liberation Organisation and the Palestinian Authority since the death of veteran leader ...

Auckland FC's dream debut season just got better, becoming the first NZ side to win the A-League Men's Premier's Plate.

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Large crowds have gathered for the pope's funeral mass, before lining the streets as his coffin was carried to the Basilica ...

Tony Stamp dives into the latest selection of bass bin-busting remixes from Pitch Black's Rude Mechanicals. Transient ...