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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's International articles  International
    Israel agrees to change Eurovision song lyrics amid concern words reference Gaza war
     4 March 2024
    The competition's organisers have taken issue with verses appearing to reference the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on October 7. The song, originally called October Rain, will be renamed Hurricane.
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    Australian snowboarder Josie Baff wins silver in Steven Bradbury moment at snowboard cross event in Sierra Nevada
    4 Mar: Australian Josie Baff was the beneficiary as two of her rivals crashed in the finale of the snowboard cross FIS World Cup event at Sierra Nevada, while Bree Walker and Kiara Reddingius claim best-ever bobsled World Championships result.... more
    Daniel Ricciardo unimpressed by teammate Yuki Tsunoda, as Max Verstappen wins Bahrain Grand Prix
    4 Mar: Daniel Ricciardo is left baffled by the post-race actions of teammate Yuki Tsunoda, who was frustrated by a relatively typical call to let the Australian past late in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.... more
    Nearly 4,000 inmates flee after armed gangs storm Haiti's main prison, leaving bodies behind
    4 Mar: Nearly 4,000 inmates have fled Haiti's main prison, and five people have died, after armed gangs stormed the facility in an overnight explosion of violence that engulfed much of the capital.... more
    Banned for almost two decades, Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs is back and pushing for greater influence
    4 Mar: Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs, a organisation banished for almost two decades, has returned to re-establish its place in modern Fiji. But not everyone is convinced.... more
    Israeli military says review of Gaza aid convoy deaths finds most killed in stampede as UN calls for inquiry
    4 Mar: Israel's military says a preliminary review of civilian deaths at a Gaza aid convoy last week finds forces did not strike the convoy and that "the majority" of Palestinians killed died in a stampede, contradicting accounts from witnesses and doctors who treated the injured.... more
    Rubymar cargo ship sinks in Red Sea after Houthi attack
    3 Mar: The sunken vessel spills fertiliser and oil into the Red Sea, threatening a vibrant fishing industry, some of the world's largest coral reefs and desalination plants supplying millions with drinking water.... more
    Alex de Minaur successfully defends Acapulco ATP Tour title with straight-sets win in final
    3 Mar: Alex de Minaur continues his solid start to 2024, winning the Acapulco ATP 500 title for a second consecutive year via a clinical victory over three-time major finalist Casper Ruud.... more
    Five quick hits — Nathan Lyon stars, a New Zealand star learns a lesson and Cam Green takes a gong
    3 Mar: Nathan Lyon gets flipped around and rips through the New Zealand line-up, while Rachin Ravindra shows he has plenty to learn in his fledgling Test career. Here are the five quick hits from the fourth day of the first Test at Basin Reserve.... more
    Kylie Minogue named global icon at BRIT awards and Raye smashes single-year win record
    3 Mar: Check out the key moments and a full winner's list from Britain's night of nights for pop music.... more

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     01 Mar: NASA's asteroid-smashing DART mission 'completely reshaped' its target Dimorphos, scientists say +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     02 Mar: Elon Musk sues ChatGPT maker OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman for allegedly 'perverting' mission for profit ++++++++++++++++++++
     19 Feb: People's Choice Awards winners list: Barbie, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Ice Spice and... Grey's Anatomy +++++++++++++++
     19 Feb: BAFTAs winners list: Barbie, Killers of the Flower Moon, Maestro shut out as Oppenheimer, Poor Things dominate British film awards ++++++++++++++
     26 Feb: China's new patriotic education law targets its people living overseas, but is law possible to be enforced in Australia? +++++++++++++
     03 Mar: As students swelter through back-to-school heatwaves, parents and teachers worry for the future +++++++++++++
     20 Feb: Among the destroyed buildings and missile craters, thousands of tents line the streets of Rafah ++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      19 Mar: Olympian tall fern micaela cocks retires (RadioNZ)
      18 Mar: Hotel investment predicted to lift as bookings pick up (RadioNZ)
      18 Mar: Netanyahu vows to defy allies on rafah invasion (BBCWorld)
      17 Mar: Kerr, devine to miss first t20 against england (RadioNZ)
      17 Mar: Wallaby beale returns to club rugby after court acquittal (RadioNZ)
      16 Mar: England's enforcer martin set to lead the way in 'le crunch' (BBCWorld)
      15 Mar: Stake in westfield retail sites up for sale, international buyers showing interest (RadioNZ)
      15 Mar: New zealand slips down the ranks of globally connected countries - dhl (RadioNZ)
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