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Moscow's forces target key Ukrainian ports and vessels involved in supplying its army - in response to Kiev's attacks on Russian civilians. They also hit targets linked to Ukraine's military-industrial and mining industries. · Moscow's forces target key Ukrainian ports and vessels involved in supplying its army - in response to Kiev's attacks on Russian civilians. They also hit targets linked to Ukraine's military-industrial and mining…

The COVID-19 pandemic changed New Zealand in ways few events have in modern history. While the Royal Commission has now completed its work, new evidence and investigations overseas are continuing to reshape the international understanding of the pandemic and the decisions that followed. Report by eLocal · History rarely stands still. Major public inquiries are conducted using the best evidence available at the time, but they are not immune from…

Questions surrounding the origins of Covid-19 continue to generate political and scientific debate more than six years after the pandemic began. A high-profile US Senate hearing has now placed former White House coronavirus adviser Dr Anthony Fauci back under oath as lawmakers revisit decisions made during the early months of the outbreak. INR Report: Based on reporting by RT. Original report: What was Dr. Fauci hiding at the Covid hearing?…

US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky met privately at the White House on Tuesday, with both sides offering only limited information about the discussions. The meeting comes amid continued efforts to support Ukraine's air defences and renewed speculation over possible diplomatic initiatives. INR Report: Based on reporting by RT HERE. · President Donald Trump hosted Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky at the…

Andrew and Tristan Tate remain in federal custody in Miami after being arrested on a British extradition request. Their lawyer alleges the brothers face significant threats because of the nature of the allegations against them, while US prison authorities say housing arrangements are made for safety and operational reasons. INR Report: Based on reporting by RT HERE. · Andrew and Tristan Tate are being held in a federal detention facility in…

The Human Rights Commission says the Government's proposed review of Treaty of Waitangi clauses could weaken constitutional protections while increasing legal uncertainty and litigation. The Government rejects that view, arguing the reforms are intended to create greater consistency and improve certainty across New Zealand's laws. Report by eLocal · The Human Rights Commission (HRC) has called on the Government to abandon its proposed overhaul…

Police say more than $800,000 in assets linked to a convicted drug-dealing operation will now be forfeited to the Crown. The case highlights the use of New Zealand's criminal proceeds legislation to strip offenders of assets believed to have been acquired through organised crime. Report by eLocal · A Wairoa couple convicted of supplying and distributing methamphetamine has been ordered to forfeit more than $800,000 in cash and assets following…

Russia has announced the arrest of one of its own citizens on allegations of espionage linked to New Zealand's Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS). New Zealand officials have declined to comment on what they describe as potential operational matters, while cautioning against relying solely on Russian state media reports. Report by eLocal · Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) says it has arrested a Russian citizen accused of spying for New…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed calls for his arrest during a planned visit to New York, accusing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of promoting division. The dispute centres on an International Criminal Court warrant issued over alleged war crimes during Israel's military campaign in Gaza. INR Report: Based on reporting by RT. Read the original report HERE. · Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticised New…

Roger Waters has delivered a strongly worded critique of Western policy towards Russia and the Ukraine conflict, arguing that escalating military spending and confrontation with Moscow are placing Europe on a dangerous path. Speaking in an interview with journalist Rick Sanchez, the musician called for diplomacy over conflict and questioned the motives of political leaders supporting continued military escalation. INR Report: Based on reporting…