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NZ: Bomb threat triggers police operation at Whenuapai airbase
Auckland: A police emergency operation is underway after a threat was made about explosives at the Whenuapai airbase here on Wednesday. Quoting local media, Xinhua reported that an individual made threats about…
- Sports
CWC’19 warm-up: West Indies defeats New Zealand after scoring 421 runs
Bristol [UK]: West Indies defeated New Zealand by 91 runs in their final warm-up match at Bristol on Tuesday ahead of the upcoming Cricket World Cup. Chasing a mammoth score of 422,…
- India
Mumbai police combating radicalisation by meeting with Muslims during Iftar party
NEW DELHI: Mumbai Police is working day and night to ensure that there is no problem in people of any religion in the economic capital of the country. After the recent global…
- Entertainment
Moez Masoud working on film based on New Zealand Mosque attacks
WASHINGTON: Egyptian scholar-producer Moez Masoud will be helming ‘Hello Brother’, a film about the terror attacks that took place on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. The plot will follow a family…
- World
Christchurch: NZ PM Jacinda targets online hate after mosque attacks
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s leader Jacinda Ardern will demand action to curb online extremism, citing the worst mass killing in her country’s recent history at a summit of world leaders and tech firms…
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to visit New Zealand
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to visit New Zealand The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, will visit New Zealand from 12 to 14 May, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said today. “I am looking…
- World
New Zealand PM engaged to long-time partner
Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, is engaged to her long-term partner, television presenter Clarke Gayford, her spokesperson confirmed on Friday. It emerged that the couple had got engaged over the…
- News
New Zealand Open: HS Prannoy advances into quarter-finals
Auckland: Indian shuttler HS Prannoy advanced to the men’s singles quarter-finals of the New Zealand Open on Thursday as he defeated Tommy Sugiarto 21-14, 21-12 in the second round. The unseeded Prannoy…
- Sports
Neesham, Young and Blundell offered New Zealand central contracts
London: New Zealand players Jimmy Neesham, Will Young and Tom Blundell have been offered New Zealand central contracts for 2019-20. Neesham, who was missed out in the 2018-19, gave an amazing performance…
- World
New Zealand media set rules for mosque shooting trial
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s major media outlets vowed Wednesday to prevent the man charged with the Christchurch mosque shooting from using his trial as a platform for extremist propaganda. Australian Brenton Tarrant is…
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Police arrest man over suspected explosive device in Christchurch
Christchurch [New Zealand]: The police on Tuesday arrested a 33-year-old man after a package containing a suspected explosive device and ammunition was found at a vacant property in a central suburb in…
- World
Sri Lanka carnage to avenge Christchurch: Defence Minister
Colombo: Sri Lanka said on Tuesday that the horrific Easter Sunday bombings were meant to avenge the attacks on two mosques in New Zealand as the death toll in the island nation…