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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's International articles  International
    Who is Lawrence Wong, the man poised to become Singapore’s fourth prime minister in six decades, on a $2.5m salary?
     15 April 2024
    In the more than 58 years since Singapore was granted its independence, Australia has seen 17 prime ministers, while the island nation has had just three. So, what can we expect from Lawrence Wong when the deputy leader takes over from Lee Hsien Loong next month?
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    US cautions Israel against further escalation, emergency UN Security Council meeting held — as it happened
    15 Apr: Details of a phone call between United States President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following the Iranian attack have emerged.... more
    NRL Round-Up: Two golden point games, the 'disruptor' rule in the spotlight, and the South Sydney saga rolls on
    15 Apr: Between two golden point games, the drama around South Sydney, and a new rule landing firmly in the spotlight, round six in the NRL was another dramatic one. Here's our Round-Up for this week.... more
    As Israel and Iran talk of possible further action, the US reportedly rules out any involvement in an offensive targeting Iran
    15 Apr: The warnings of potential action from both sides come as the world calls for restraint, with US President Joe Biden reportedly ruling his country out of any Israeli counter-attack against Iran.... more
    Israel shoots down most of Iran's drones but some strike IDF targets — as it happened
    14 Apr: Iran's mission to the United Nations warns the United States not to get involved and says its drone strike on Israel has concluded. Look back on the day's events.... more
    Iran launches drones towards Israel after earlier threatening retaliation for consulate strike
    14 Apr: Iran launches hundreds of drones and ballistic missiles toward Israel in a move many fear will push the Middle East closer to a region-wide war.... more
    Scottie Scheffler has one-shot lead at the Masters, Australia's Cam Davis and Cameron Smith in the top 10
    14 Apr: Scottie Scheffler leads the Masters by a shot after three rounds, but the drama is all behind him, as Aussies Cam Davis and Cameron Smith need to come from a handful of shots back and big-hitter Bryson DeChambeau produces a moment of brilliance to keep his hopes alive.... more
    Solomon Islands decides whether to stick with 'master of mayhem' Manasseh Sogavare
    14 Apr: Solomon Islands heads to the polls on Wednesday in what experts are calling the most important election in its history. Will the "master of mayhem" get a record fifth term?... more
    From Zendaya to Margot Robbie, 'method dressing' is the latest trend sweeping Hollywood's red carpets
    14 Apr: Whether it's Margot Robbie dressed in head-to-toe pink for Barbie, or Zendaya wearing a robot suit at the premiere of Dune's sequel, celebrities are using fashion to take their storytelling beyond the screen.... more
    The missing $26 billion and the shocking downfall of Indonesia's 'perfect husband' Harvey Moeis
    14 Apr: Harvey Moeis's life was idyllic to the point where he was dubbed "the perfect husband" by online users in Indonesia. But that all came crashing down in early April when Indonesian police arrested him and placed him under arrest over a corruption scandal.... more

     Most Popular Recent International News
     10 Apr: Nursing executives stood down pending investigation of 'potential financial irregularities' ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     27 Mar: Women and girls sacrifice their education as climate change haunts the classroom ++++++++++++++++++
     08 Apr: A total solar eclipse will cross the US on April 8. Here's what time Australians can watch the solar eclipse live stream ++++++++++++++
     10 Apr: In 2021, Ethan Crumbley went to school with a gun. Now, his parents are going to jail ++++++++++++
     04 Apr: Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years kills nine, tsunami warnings lifted +++++++++++
     01 Apr: Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer 'blown away' by success of radical new brain cancer treatment ++++++++++
     27 Mar: Baltimore bridge rescue effort suspended for the night after container ship crash causes collapse, plunging workers into river +++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      26 Apr: Black caps beat pakistan, take 2-1 series lead (RadioNZ)
      24 Apr: Anti-corruption watchdog wants papua new guinea govt to be open about gold plans (RadioNZ)
      24 Apr: Northland students get enough donations to attend us competition (RadioNZ)
      23 Apr: Png slow with reforms and ongoing restrictions to freedom of expression (RadioNZ)
      23 Apr: Dunedin unexplained death: body of reclusive man peter robb undiscovered for months (RadioNZ)
      23 Apr: 'not consulted': cook islands cryptocurrency bill 'reason for concern', justice minister says (RadioNZ)
      23 Apr: 'good and bad purposes' of new tech examined in new report (RadioNZ)
      22 Apr: 'nerve wracking': travellers stressed by system upgrade delaying passport processing (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Environment:
    Freight trains will again cross Ashburton's Rangitata rail bridge, thanks to temporary repairs 8:27

    Law and Order:
    A 61-year-old Porirua man's been arrested, after a car tyre slashing spree 8:17

    Cricket:
    The Black Caps' young guns have a sniff at a T20 series victory against Pakistan, after taking a 2-1 series lead following a four-run game-four win 8:07

    Rugby League:
    Warriors coach Andrew Webster is walking towards the challenge of getting his team out of their current slump 7:57

    Basketball:
    The Wellington Saints have moved to the top of the National Basketball League with a 111-104 win over Hawke's Bay at TSB Arena 7:47

    Business:
    The cruise-ship season success is being celebrated -- but there's concern next season could hit an iceberg 7:37

    Rugby League:
    Warriors captain Tohu Harris believes they've strayed from the basics 7:37

    Tennis:
    Rafael Nadal has dominated American teenage wildcard Darwin Blanch in the opening round of the ATP's Madrid Open, for just his second win since January 7:27

    International:
    First official portrait of King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denamrk released since ascending the throne 7:27

    International:
    How North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un is using the rise of women to maintain his grip on power 7:07

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