World Politics
Assange's lawyer Barry Pollack to fight Maduro's US narcotics charges
Barry Pollack, the Washington lawyer who represented WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, will defend toppled Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
All the places Trump has threatened to attack after Venezuela
What the US president has said in the last two days, and how some of those targeted governments have responded.
The stark differences between Venezuela historically and today
Historian Dr Matthew O'Meagher explains how Venezuela has changed from being a regional economic powerhouse. He spoke to Melissa Chan-Green. Audio
Nicolas Maduro and Cilla Flores plead not guilty
Nicolas Maduro and Cilla Flores have pleaded not guilty on charges of narcoterrorism. US correspondent Zach Montellaro spoke to Melissa Chan-Green. Audio
'Completely false': Trump's claims about stolen oil rejected
US President Donald Trump has said Venezuela stole United States oil assets. Experts say the truth is much more complex than that.
One jailed over cyber harassment of Brigitte Macron
A Paris court sentenced 10 people accused of cyber-bullying French President Emmanuel Macron's wife Brigitte by spreading false information about her gender.
US vice president says 'crazy person' tried to break into his home
US Vice President JD Vance on Monday (US time) said "a crazy person" had tried to break into his Ohio home by hammering on the windows, noting he and his...
Maduro set to appear in US court to face narco-terrorism charges
The Venezuelan president's capture by the United States military has sparked deep uncertainty about the oil-rich South American nation's future.
Latest developments following US actions in Venezuela
US correspondent Nick Harper spoke to Melissa Chan-Green with the latest on the United States actions in Venezuela. Audio
US actions in Venezuela breach international law - Helen Clark
Former New Zealand Prime Minister and UN leader, Helen Clark says the actions of the United States in Venezuela breach international law. Clark spoke to Melissa Chan-Green. Audio
Venezuelan living in NZ responds to latest developments
Katherine Halkett, a Venezuelan woman living in New Zealand spoke to Melissa Chan-Green. Audio
'At last': Venezuelans abroad celebrate Maduro ouster
Thousands massed in the Chilean capital, Santiago, joyfully waving the Venezuelan flag, decked out in their national colours of yellow, blue and red.
Kiwi expert on Venezuela attack: 'Time that we made our voice clear'
International relations expert Professor Robert Patman described the US' military actions against Venezuela as an audacious move.
NZ 'concerned' following US attack on Venezuela, expects all to follow international law - Peters
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has made the government's first statement following the US military action against Venezuela.
Live: Worldwatch special on US attack on Venezuela
RNZ presents a special Worldwatch edition on the invasion of Venezuela and the capture of its president, Nicolás Maduro, by the US.
US has been here before, but seizure of Venezuela's Maduro is unprecedented
Analysis: The seizure of a foreign leader is a blatant sign of the Trump administration's aggressive but unfocused might-makes-right approach.
The Australian region with two politicians behind bars
The two politicians elected to represent the entire South East region of South Australia are starting the year in custody.
Watch: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani pledges left-wing success
He has taken over as New York mayor for a term sure to see him cross swords with US President Donald Trump. Video
Trump acknowledged he lost 2020 election - investigator
The US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Wednesday released 255 pages of transcript from Smith's testimony in mid-December.
Trump bashes Clooney after actor becomes French
US President Donald Trump took the opportunity to bash France, too.
