New Zealand

Wellington: New Zealand reported 55 new Delta variant cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country's community outbreak to 1,719. Fifty-three of the new infections were recorded in the…

New Delhi:  New Zealand's last-minute decision to cancel their limited-overs tour just before the first ODI in Rawalpindi has left former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar fuming. He slammed the touring team, saying "NZ just killed Pakistan…

Wellington: New Zealand reported 41 new community cases of Delta variant of Covid-19 on Tuesday, of which 38 are from Auckland and three are from Wellington. The total number of cases in the country's community outbreak reached 148,…

Wellington:  New Zealand is providing NZ$3 million ($2 million) in humanitarian assistance to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta said on…

Tokyo:  The first match at the Olympics has always been a matter of concern for the Indian men's hockey team in the last eight editions since the Moscow Olympics in 1980, when they last won gold. So, as Graham Reid's men, hoping to end…

Dubai: India and Pakistan have been drawn together in Super 12, or the second stage, of the men's T20 World Cup as the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the groups for the tournament to be played from October 17 to…

Wellington: The New Zealand Ministry of Health confirmed on Thursday that 16 of the 18 crew aboard the Spanish-flagged ship the Playa Zahara have tested positive for Covid-19. The public health risk from these results is considered to be…

Wellington: Eleven people were injured due to a hot air balloon crash near Queenstown, South Island of New Zealand on Friday, reported the local media. A police spokesperson at the scene confirmed that at least one person was seriously…

Southampton: New Zealand coasted to an unlikely eight-wicket win on the sixth -- and reserve -- day of the World Test Championship final against India at the Hampshire Bowl on Wednesday. This is an apt redemption for New Zealand, who had…

Southampton:  Pace bowler Mohammed Shami said that his team would need to score as many runs as possible on the reserve day and have some solid plan in place to bundle out New Zealand if India are to win the World Test Championship final at…