World Politics

Marines and sailors seized the Veronica without incident in a pre-dawn raid, US Southern Command says.

The Insurrection Act allows the president to deploy soldiers to put down unrest deemed to be an insurrection. It has not been used in more than 30 years.

Winston Peters has condemned the brutal response to the protests - which has included the reported killing of thousands of demonstrators.

From 25 February, dual citizens of the UK and Ireland will be prevented from entering on documents from a different country - such as a New Zealand passport.

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Some experts and regional diplomats warn that military intervention could backfire by smothering protests.

Sweden and Norway have also announced they would send troops to the island.

A meeting top US officials and the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland has appeared to do little to quell Trump's ambition of taking over Greenland.

The new defence minister's comments mark the first time any Ukrainian official has disclosed the scale of the problem.

It comes amid escalating efforts US-wide to restrict the rights of transgender people.

Prosecutors called on Tuesday for the death penalty to be handed down to former President Yoon Suk Yeol, for his 2024 declaration of martial law,

An Iranian official said about 2000 people had been killed in the protests, the first time authorities have given an overall death toll.

About 40 people have been chanting, calling for the removal of the Iranian regime.

Tensions have flared since the shooting of a mother of three by immigration agents.

The announcement appears to mean goods from China, a major trading partner of both Iran and the United States, would become significantly more expensive to import.

The decision to axe scheduled speaker and author Randa Abdel-Fattah from this year's program has prompted an avalanche of withdrawals.