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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's International articles  International
    New research links hundreds more deaths to major bushfires in Los Angeles and Hawaii
     7 August 2025
    Poor air quality, health care delays and a surge in suicides are blamed for hundreds of deaths following large-scale bushfires in Los Angeles and Hawaii.
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    Donald Trump imposes an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods over Russian oil imports
    7 Aug: The US president has signed an executive order imposing the additional levy, which comes after days of threats to punish New Delhi for importing Russian oil.... more
    Fresh no-confidence motion to be moved in Rockliff government, Labor confirms
    6 Aug: Tasmanian Labor Leader Dean Winter says a no-confidence motion will be moved in the Liberal government when parliament returns on August 19 — just on two months after the last no-confidence motion resulted in Tasmania going to a state election.... more
    Australia banned asbestos 20 years ago, but now a new battle is raging next door
    6 Aug: In Indonesia, activists who recently won a court ruling requiring mandatory labelling on asbestos products are now being sued for defamation by a global industry lobby group representing the world's biggest asbestos producers, including those in Russia and China.... more
    Hiroshima bombing survivors call for end to nuclear weapons, as thousands to gather for 80th anniversary
    6 Aug: Thousands of people are set to gather to commemorate the 80th anniversary and the catastrophic impacts of the nuclear bombing of Japan's Hiroshima during World War II, including survivors who are calling for the world to be free of atomic weapons.... more
    More than 240 Imran Khan supporters arrested at protests calling for his release from jail in Pakistan
    6 Aug: The large protests coincided with the second anniversary of Khan's imprisonment.... more
    'Reckless' OceanGate safety culture led to Titan submersible disaster, Coast Guard finds
    6 Aug: The US Coast Guard finds OceanGate's chief executive ignored warnings from employees and that the company 'actively retaliated' against those who spoke up.... more
    Man attacked by machete in Central Square Shopping Centre calls for ban to be implemented sooner
    6 Aug: A man who almost lost his hand in a machete attack at a Melbourne shopping centre has called into question security measures and is pleading for the government to act.... more
    The Chinese blessing scam becoming more prominent in Australia as FIFO operators re-emerge
    5 Aug: From China in the 1980s to Australia now, this scam has fleeced vulnerable people of millions and because of FIFO criminals and underground cash laundering police are finding it hard to apprehend suspects.... more
    Sydney Sweeney's jeans ad praised by Trump after actor is revealed to be a registered Republican
    5 Aug: The US president throws his support behind the ad campaign, which faces mixed reviews online and is accused of alluding to theories of racial superiority.... more

     Most Popular Recent International News
     22 Jul: Why Harvard University has taken the Trump administration to court over funding cuts ++++++++++++++++++++++
     30 Jul: Magnitude-8.8 earthquake strikes off Russia's east coast, sparking tsunami warnings across the Pacific ++++++++++++++++++
     22 Jul: At least 19 people killed as Bangladesh Air Force plane crashes into college campus ++++++++++++++++++
     23 Jul: Calls for part-time study option to ease burden on Australian medical students +++++++++++++++++
     31 Jul: Why Russia's megathrust earthquake was among biggest ever recorded, but damage was minimal +++++++++++++++
     22 Jul: Acclaimed conductor, Sir Roger Norrington, dies aged 91 +++++++++++++++
     31 Jul: Tsunami threats downgraded across South America and the Pacific after Russian earthquake ++++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      17 Aug: Haas opens up on defection to samoa (Sydney Morning Herald)
      16 Aug: Live: australia bowl first against south africa in t20 series decider (Sydney Morning Herald)
      16 Aug: The 136-year-old record this international cricketer is about to break (Stuff.co.nz)
      16 Aug: Bethell to become england's youngest men's captain (BBCWorld)
      15 Aug: Fedex unveils new ai features to simplify global shipping docs (ITBrief)
      15 Aug: Johns excited by haas defection (Sydney Morning Herald)
      15 Aug: Asus moves u.s. manufacturing to avoid tariffs — but not to the u.s. (PC World)
      15 Aug: What do putin and trump each want from summit in alaska? (BBCWorld)
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     Today's News

    Netball:
    Jane Watson has joined the exodus of New Zealand netball talent heading to Australia in 2026 21:57

    Living & Travel:
    Three people and two dogs stranded in a cable car over the Whanganui River have been rescued successfully 21:47

    Law and Order:
    Mass murder investigation in Indian temple town amid whistleblower's claims of secret burials 20:27

    Environment:
    Snowfall warnings are in place in the South Island, starting tomorrow 18:57

    Law and Order:
    A Palmerston North house has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man found at the scene 18:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    Three crews are battling a house fire on Palmerston North's Main Street 18:07

    Law and Order:
    Our newsroom can reveal rival gangs the Head Hunters, the Two Eight Brotherhood, and potentially the Crips allegedly used the same network of corrupt baggage handlers for drug smuggling 17:27

    Rugby League:
    The Rabbitohs NRL win over the Eels has come at a literal cost for back rower Jacob Host 17:27

    Rugby:
    Otago have come out on top in a 12 try NPC extravaganza - prevailing 46-41 over Wellington in Porirua 16:57

    Rugby:
    The Wallabies expect a Boks backlash to be in the forecast after their stunning victory in Johannesburg 16:17

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