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US House committee advances Russia sanctions bill

US watchdog tallies Iran war's toll on weapons stockpiles, military bases

A US government watchdog released its first report on the impact of the Iran war on Monday, acknowledging the military's advanced weapons shortfalls and offering the first publi...

Private schoolboy to ‘monster’: How Tom Phillips honed his bushcraft at St Paul’s Collegiate’s outdoor programme

The future fugitive trained in bushcraft, survival, and firearms at posh private school

'Trump Jr's wedding celebration partially funded by Russian oligarch'

Donald Trump Jr's new wife, Bettina, on Monday confirmed that her May wedding weekend celebration was partially funded by a man with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Put...

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | All eyes on crude oil, Fed, and West Asia

The flare-up in the Middle-East is keeping everyone on edge. Now, much depends on how US, Iran play their policy cards

Study finds drylands could spread across 40% of Earth's land by 2100, with Australia hit hardest

Parts of Africa are also expected to undergo notable shifts.

What closure of Saudi's East-West pipeline means for global oil supplies

Saudi Arabia's closure of a major oil pipeline after a recent attack is raising fears that global energy markets in crisis because of the war with Iran could face even starker s...

Venezuela’s interim president Rodriguez plans UN visit, Bloomberg News reports

Sept ⁠14 (Reuters) - Venezuela's ⁠Interim President Delcy ‌Rodriguez is planning to attend ​the United ⁠Nations General ⁠Assembly in New ⁠York ‌next week, ⁠Bloomberg News report...

'Forbidden route': Oil tanker explodes after hitting naval mines as Iran tightens restriction in Hormuz

Iran’s IRGC said a supertanker caught fire after hitting naval mines while attempting to cross the “forbidden” southern route of the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran maintained restr...

Listen to The Country: NZ Avocado’s Brad Siebert on boosting Kiwi consumption

Jamie Mackay talks to Shane Jones, Shane McManaway, Brad Siebert and Hunter McGregor.