WorldIsrael's new strategy: siege on Hamas as civilians evacuate northern GazaIsrael has faced fierce international criticism for its nearly one-year offensive.22 Sep 09:14 PM
WorldUN warns of Middle East 'catastrophe' as Lebanon strikes send Israelis to sheltersHezbollah rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel on Sunday.22 Sep 08:44 AM
WorldIsraeli warplanes pound southern Lebanon as war fears escalateIsrael’s military signals it is preparing for a broader offensive.21 Sep 11:29 PM
WorldExploding pagers leave clues to Israeli 'red button' plot - officialsHow Israel's operation exploited pagers to strike Hezbollah's command structure.21 Sep 09:41 PM
WorldIsrael claims it killed senior Hezbollah commander in Beirut strikeHezbollah responds with rocket attacks after Israeli military strikes in southern Lebanon.20 Sep 07:24 PM
WorldIsrael’s clash with Hezbollah strains US effort to prevent wider warWashington’s grip on the crisis appears more tenuous than ever.20 Sep 02:58 AM
WorldA key question behind Israeli attack on Hezbollah pagers and walkie-talkies: Why now?Thousands of pages and radios exploded across Lebanon.19 Sep 03:41 AM
PoliticsNZ breaks with Five Eyes partners, backs UN resolution calling Israel to withdraw from settlementsWinston Peters said New Zealand offered cautious support to the resolution.19 Sep 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionExploding pagers in Lebanon: The Mossad operation that shocked the worldAs the death toll from attacks in Lebanon rises, Mossad is living up to its reputation.18 Sep 10:38 PM
WorldWalkie-talkies explode in Lebanon day after deadly pager attack; fears of all-out-warThe blasts have put 'Israel and Hezbollah on the brink of all-out war'.18 Sep 07:16 PM
World'Poisoned toothpaste, exploding books': Israel’s inventive killing methodsExploding books and poisoned toothpaste among techniques used to hit targets.17 Sep 09:41 PM
WorldExploding pagers kill 9, injure thousands in Lebanon in suspected Israeli attackThe dead include a 10yo girl who was standing next to her father.17 Sep 06:18 PM
WorldHamas chief says group is ready for ‘long war’ in GazaHamas claims to have enough resources to keep fighting indefinitely.16 Sep 11:04 PM
WorldIsrael admits killing three hostages by mistakeThe three men likely died when Israel bombed a tunnel complex in Gaza.15 Sep 11:55 PM
World'Striving for destruction': Houthis fire missile into IsraelNine people were injured in the strikes, marking continued escalation.15 Sep 10:04 PM
World‘Bereft and desperate’ : UN staff fear they are targets for strikesIt was the deadliest single incident for the UN in more than 11 months of war.14 Sep 09:14 PM
WorldIsrael strikes camp in Gaza safe zone, dozens killedStrikes have torn a massive crater in a supposedly 'safe' area.10 Sep 08:14 PM
WorldCIA boss reveals genuine risk of Russia using nuclear weapons at start of Ukraine warBurns held urgent talks with Russian counterpart to prevent nuclear escalation in Ukraine.07 Sep 11:57 PM
WorldUS woman allegedly shot dead by Israeli soldiers at West Bank protestAysenur Ezgi Eygi killed during demonstrations in West Bank against Israeli settlements.07 Sep 12:20 AM
WorldThe Philadelphi Corridor: An Israel-Gaza ceasefire obstacle explainedA narrow strip of no man’s land has become the chief sticking point in ceasefire talks.04 Sep 11:54 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs Israel’s rifts widen, Netanyahu remains defiantNew York Times: Netanyahu defies protests by insisting on a hardline stance against Hamas.04 Sep 02:14 AM
WorldNetanyahu digs in on border demands, US readies last ceasefire pushNetanyahu's insistence on keeping troops on the Gaza-Egypt border is hindering talks.04 Sep 01:30 AM
WorldUS charges Hamas leaders with terrorism, citing October 7 attackThe US has accused Hamas of conspiring to use weapons of mass destruction.04 Sep 12:52 AM
World'Shameful': UK restricts arms sales to IsraelThe UK govt says it believes weapons given to Israel could be used for war crimes.03 Sep 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldGaza, Lebanon, West Bank: Why is Israel fighting so many wars?New York Times: Why Israel's wars with Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran show no end in sight.02 Sep 06:00 AM
World'Take it or leave it': US takes tough stance on ceasefire talksThe deal, once it comes, could mark the end of US-led negotiations if not taken.02 Sep 12:42 AM
World'Devastated and outraged': Protests rage after hostage bodies recoveredThe bodies of six more hostages were recovered by the Israel military from Gaza.01 Sep 10:34 PM
WorldSix hostages' bodies found in Gaza, Biden 'devastated'US president vows Hamas will pay after six hostages found dead in Gaza.01 Sep 05:27 AM
World'It's indescribable': Hostage taken on October 7 rescued from GazaKaid Farhan al-Qadi was held by Hamas and has been rescued alive.27 Aug 10:08 PM
World'Is that it?' Israel and Hezbollah step back from strikesAfter a short-lived attack, a descent into all-out war is less likely.26 Aug 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Mama is in heaven now': Thousands of children in Gaza left orphaned and traumatisedNew York Times: UN estimates 19000 children in Gaza surviving without parents.26 Aug 06:00 AM
WorldHezbollah's latest strike hits a 'humble chicken coop'A revenge attack involving missiles and drones from Lebanon has come to nothing.26 Aug 01:07 AM
WorldIsrael, Hezbollah exchange heaviest strikes in months, raising fears of wider conflict'Every day there are more dead', says resident who woke up to the sounds of explosions.25 Aug 07:07 PM
PoliticsNZ Super Fund owns $150m in firms connected to illegal Israeli settlementsLabour says the Super Fund should sell positions in the firms.25 Aug 05:00 PM