War
North Korea confirms troop deployment to Russia, hails 'heroes'
Neither Russia nor North Korea had previously either confirmed or denied the deployment.
How three Americans allegedly conspired to overthrow the DRC government
How did teammates from Utah end up entangled with rebel forces in an attack on the presidential palace in the Democratic Republic of Congo?
Trump and Zelensky meet one-on-one in Vatican basilica
The Ukrainian president said the meeting could prove historic if it delivers the kind of peace he is hoping for.
Trump says Ukraine deal close after envoy meets Putin
"Most of the major points are agreed to," the US President said in a social media post after landing in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis
The Tibbles: celebrating a hero
The Tibble family are in Faenza, Italy commemorating their ancestor Te Rauwhiro Tibble this Anzac Day. Audio
Mary Kisler: Dad's post-war trauma
Art historian Mary Kisler on how her father's PTSD from the war changed him Audio
Anzac Day Sonic
RNZ Concert host Bryan Crump digs into the archives, as well as the station’s record collection to bring you music and voices revolving around our national experience of war, and aspiration for peace.
…'Trump is still too weak to fire him' - US Defence Secretary shared attack details with family
Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth, an Iraq War veteran, said that Pete Hegseth "must resign in disgrace."
Kyiv, Moscow accuse each other of breaking Easter ceasefire
An Easter ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine has not been extended, with each side accusing the other of attacks while it was in place.
Netanyahu vows to continue Gaza war despite growing Israeli opposition
Israel's prime minister said the nation has "no choice" but to keep fighting "for our very own existence until victory." Audio
Putin declares Easter ceasefire in Ukraine
The move follows Washington's announcement that it could abandon peace talks unless Moscow and Kyiv showed they were serious about negotiating.
Thousands of poppies prepped for Palmerston North
The thousands of felt poppies will be on display in the Palmerston North Square on 24 April. Audio
The search for missing Māori Battalion photos
Work is underway to rebuild the B Company exhibition at the Rotorua Museum Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa.
Rubio warns US may need to 'move on' from Ukraine
The comments come a day after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff met with European and Ukrainian allies.
Over 170 arrested for attacks on Pakistan KFC outlets in Gaza war protests
KFC has long been viewed as a symbol of the United States in Pakistan and borne the brunt of anti-American sentiment in recent decades.
How New Zealand kept its treasures safe during World War II
The largest-ever museum collection evacuation happened just over 80 years ago. Audio
Russian strikes in Ukrainian city of Sumy kills 34, in deadliest attack this year
Two children were among the people killed in the attack. Audio
Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital, patients evacuated
Health officials evacuated the patients from the building after receiving a warning call from someone who identified himself as Israeli security.
Fallen soldier Rory Malone added to town's roll of honour
Malone was fatally shot in Afghanistan in 2012.
US, Ukraine hold tense talks as mineral deal remains elusive, source says
A Treasury Department spokesperson also confirmed the discussions, calling them "technical in nature".
