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Hockey: FIH expands Nations Cup and Nations Cup 2 to 10 teams, Nations Cup 2 to be an annual event
1+ week, 6+ day ago (352+ words) Lausanne (Switzerland), June 10 In line with one of the key pillars of its Empowerment and Engagement Strategy, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has decided to expand the FIH Hockey Nations Cup and the FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2, increasing the participating…...
Massive swells, gales batter New Zealand capital
2+ week, 1+ day ago (336+ words) Wellington, June 9 Waves of up to 11 metres and gale-force winds battered New Zealand's capital on Tuesday, prompting mandatory evacuations along parts of Wellington's south coast and disrupting transport services. Authorities ordered residents to leave waterfront properties in Owhiro Bay, Island…...
Earthquake risk in New Zealand's largest city higher than assumed: study
4+ week, 2+ hour ago (332+ words) Wellington, May 27 New research has identified an active fault near New Zealand's largest city, suggesting earthquake risk for Auckland may be higher than previously understood. The Mangatangi Fault, running along the Hunua Ranges about 50 km south of the city, is…...
Thailand Tennis Masters 2026 unveils jersey ahead of April kick-off
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (307+ words) Bangkok, March 6 Thailand Tennis Masters 2026 organisers unveiled the tournament jerseys during a special launch event on Friday, bringing together international players while highlighting the country's push to promote sports tourism. The jersey launch event was held at the NH Bangkok…...
New Zealand rings in New Year 2026 with spectacular fireworks display
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (128+ words) Auckland [New Zealand], December 31: New Zealand rang in the New Year 2026 with dazzling fireworks and cultural performances. Here you can watch spectacular fireworks that light up the sky in Auckland. #WATCH | New Zealand's Auckland welcomes the #New Year2026 with fireworks. #WATCH…...