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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's International articles  International
    Malaysian football executives resign over player naturalisation scandal
     29 January 2026
    A scandal in which foreign players were improperly granted citizenship to play for the national team leads to the "voluntary" resignation of the executive committee of Malaysian soccer's governing body.
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    How to see more ABC News stories in Google Search
    29 Jan: Google now lets you choose which publisher you want to see more of in your search results. Here's a step-by-step guide to ensuring the latest ABC News stories appear at the top of your feed.... more
    How the Trump administration plans to control Venezuela's oil money
    29 Jan: Until this week, the Trump administration had provided few details about how involved it planned to be in the governance of Venezuela. But new information suggests it will look to hold the country's purse strings for some time.... more
    The US wanted to ban TikTok over national security concerns. Does a deal with China fix that?
    29 Jan: US politicians — both Republican and Democrat — had worried TikTok's Chinese ownership could mean American user data was vulnerable.... more
    These are the sticking points as phase two of the Gaza ceasefire arrives
    29 Jan: The body of the final Israeli hostage has been returned, but uncertainty remains about the future of the strip, including who will oversee its administration, whether Hamas will disarm and the withdrawal of Israeli assets.... more
    Agents involved in Alex Pretti killing put on leave as Trump says mayor is 'playing with fire'
    29 Jan: The Trump administration is trying to manage a national uproar over Alex Pretti's killing and officials' subsequent comments about the 37-year-old nurse, who they accused of "domestic terrorism".... more
    Trump threatens Iran with 'major destruction' as US fleet arrives in Gulf
    29 Jan: The US president says Tehran should make a deal or face military strikes as tensions between the two countries escalate.... more
    'Bring them home' answered at last as Israel buries final hostage
    29 Jan: Many people who turned out to Ran Gvili's funeral hope this will allow the country to start to move forward and heal.... more
    Iranian doctor who fled to Australia after operating on massacre victims estimates death toll in tens of thousands
    28 Jan: In one of the most harrowing accounts yet, a doctor who fled Iran for Australia recounts trying to save bullet-riddled victims of the government crackdown on protests.... more
    Tourist mauled by snow leopard while trying to take photo, Chinese media reports
    28 Jan: A female skier has been mauled by a snow leopard on her way back to her hotel in China after she attempted to get a selfie.... more

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     01 Jan: Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     09 Jan: NetBlocks reports internet blackout imposed in Iran amid nationwide protests +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     06 Jan: Venezuela updates: Maduro arrives at Manhattan court, Trump doubles down on oil plans for Venezuela - as it happened ++++++++++++++++++++++
     13 Jan: Fears of unseen violence against protesters as Iran's internet blackout enters a fifth day ++++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Australia's Venezuelan diaspora gathers after US captures president Nicolás Maduro in military strike +++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Satellite images show damage at Fuerte Tiuna, the site where Maduro was captured ++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Jan: Rare verified footage of Iran's protests posted online shows how the movement started and how it is growing +++++++++++++++++++

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      29 Jan: Watch: moment ba plane to london loses wheel after take-off in vegas (BBCWorld)
      29 Jan: India v black caps - fourth t20 international (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Jan: Shuttlerock unifies finance & hr globally with workday (ITBrief)
      27 Jan: Forward edge-ai appoints alan r seid to drive global sales (ITBrief)
      27 Jan: The year of travel: surging demand in kiwis booking international holidays (RadioNZ)
      27 Jan: Martinez edging closer to villa career crossroads (BBCWorld)
      26 Jan: Next all blacks coach must have international experience as appointment panel, process confirmed (Stuff.co.nz)
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