WorldPalestinians freed from Israeli detention met with joy and tragedyAl-Mo’taz Samara was seized at a Gaza hospital and taken to an Israeli detention centre.19 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldTrump warns Hamas after US claims group plotting new Gaza assaultA fragile ceasefire deal last week ended Israel's assault and freed hostages.19 Oct 04:27 AM
WorldHamas hands over bodies of two more hostages under ceasefire dealHamas has so far located 10 of 28 deceased hostages promised under the deal.18 Oct 11:14 PM
WorldHamas gives Israel another hostage body, vows to return restAn 81-member Turkish rescue team awaits Israeli clearance to enter Gaza.17 Oct 08:59 PM
WorldInside Hamas crackdown on rival Gaza clans in power struggleTrump’s ceasefire deal leaves Hamas running Gaza as phase-two talks loom.16 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldFull story of couple whose ordeal defined October 7 Hamas attackAvinatan Or was freed after two years held alone in tunnels, reuniting with Noa Argamani.16 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldIndonesia looks to expand its role in GazaBiggest Muslim-majority nation wants a role in Gaza’s peace process and on global stage.15 Oct 11:33 PM
World Hamas claims all bodies returnedTwo more coffins were transferred to the Red Cross late on Wednesday.15 Oct 09:23 PM
World'Rest now, my sweet one': Mourners farewell Israeli hostage Guy Iluz at funeralIluz was 26 when Hamas abducted him from the Nova music festival on October 7.15 Oct 08:06 PM
WorldThunberg claims she was tortured, beaten and starved by IsraelThunberg said guards mocked, hit and threatened to ‘gas’ detainees.15 Oct 07:28 PM
World45 Palestinian bodies returned to Gaza authoritiesThe latest handover brings the total number of bodies returned to 90.15 Oct 06:23 PM
WorldIsrael set to reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing, Israeli public broadcaster saysThe reopening would follow Hamas returning four hostages' remains today NZT.15 Oct 07:04 AM
World‘I don’t want to kill someone’: Meloni’s smoking joke sparks laughter at summitThe 48-year-old Italian leader has admitted relapsing after 13 years smoke-free.15 Oct 01:57 AM
WorldTrump says US will disarm Hamas if it does not do so itselfIt is a potential vulnerability in a US-brokered ceasefire agreement.14 Oct 10:54 PM
WorldPublic executions after Trump leaves Hamas in control of GazaHamas has carried out public executions of non-Hamas-aligned family-based armed groups.Watch14 Oct 10:49 PM
AnalysisWhy Netanyahu may have a delayed reckoning with votersIsraeli PM faces choices that will define his fate, and the public may want a fall guy.14 Oct 10:16 PM
World'They disappeared my hair': Trump blasts Time over unflattering photoThe magazine praised his Gaza ceasefire deal and hostage release effort.14 Oct 09:23 PM
WorldUnexploded bombs 'enormous' risk in GazaUndetonated bombs, grenades and bullets have become a common sight in the Gaza Strip.14 Oct 08:27 PM
WorldHostages reveal horror of two years in Hamas captivityFamilies say some hostages were tortured and starved in tunnels for months.14 Oct 06:04 PM
WorldPublic executions after Trump leaves Hamas in control of Gaza as Israeli forces pull-outDonald Trump said he gave Hamas ‘approval’ to take control after the pull-out.14 Oct 05:36 PM
New ZealandThe Front Page: What Trump's Gaza peace plan means – and why it could still failAbout 500,000 Palestinians are facing starvation as aid finally resumes.14 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTrump turns focus to Ukraine peace talks, threatens Tomahawk supplyTomahawk missiles could hit Russian targets up to almost 2500km from Kyiv.13 Oct 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThere's relief but little to celebrate for many GazansNew York Times: Despair and hopelessness are pervasive, and many no longer see a future.13 Oct 11:39 PM
WorldTrump eyes Mideast transformation as Israel, Arabs stay far apartUS President made separate stops in Israel and Egypt on peace deal trip.13 Oct 08:04 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisTrump takes a victory lap, but avoids questions about what’s nextNew York Times: Trump hasn't talked about what it will take to rebuild Gaza.13 Oct 07:56 PM
Herald NOWTrump’s Gaza Peace Push: Will it work?International relations expert Robert Patman unpacks the global response to Trump’s surprise appearance at the Gaza summit - and what it means for the Middle East.Watch13 Oct 06:25 PM
Herald NOWInside Israel: Journalist Steve Linde on the Gaza ceasefireJournalist Steve Linde joins us from Israel with on-the-ground insights into the fragile ceasefire and what could come next in the region.Watch13 Oct 05:52 PM
WorldTrump celebrates Gaza peace breakthroughBenjamin Netanyahu called him Israel’s ‘greatest friend’ before the Knesset.13 Oct 05:22 PM
WorldWatch: Hostages return to Israel as world leaders sign ceasefire agreementHamas will not attend, but Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas will join leaders.13 Oct 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisThe lost chances to reach a ceasefire months agoNew York Times Analysis: Why the hostage release and truce is happening now.13 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTrump heads to Middle East for peace summitIsrael plans to release 2000 Palestinian detainees once the hostages are freed.12 Oct 09:58 PM
Herald NOWTrump, Gaza & Global Law: Professor Al Gillespie explainsInternational law expert breaks down ceasefire politics and Trump's influence.Watch12 Oct 08:51 PM
WorldHostage deal on knife-edge as Israel, Hamas haggle over prisonersIsrael insists prisoners will be freed only after all 20 hostages return.12 Oct 07:25 PM
WorldHostage release expected Monday ahead of Egypt summitHamas wants Israel to include seven senior Palestinian leaders in the swap.12 Oct 05:57 PM