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
Travel newsYour son smashes a 3500-year-old vase - what do you do next?You can run, but you can’t hide from the museum director.29 Aug 03:30 AM
WorldIsraeli assault in the West Bank kills at least nineThe operation was carried out in Jenin, Tubas and Tulkarm.28 Aug 06:16 PM
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
WorldReleased Hamas hostage says she wants to ‘dance again’ with kidnapped boyfriendNoa Argamani is campaigning for the release of 109 Israelis still held in Gaza.27 Aug 04:44 AM
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
InflationAsia shares edge up before inflation tests, oil gains after Israel-Hezbollah rocket salvosShares crept cautiously higher, oil prices climb after Israel-Hezbollah rocket fire.26 Aug 01:53 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
New Zealand‘Broken and beautiful things’: Kiwi journalist documents Palestinian life under occupationFreelance videographer and journalist Cole Martin spent two months in the West Bank.25 Aug 08:30 PM
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
Politics'Enough of the corruption': Kim Dotcom teases a return to politicsFacing extradition to the US, the entrepreneur promises 'direct democracy'.24 Aug 07:00 AM
WorldKamala Harris makes case for ‘new way forward,’ attacks Trump in DNC speechHarris slams Trump in nomination speech, calls for unity and patriotism.23 Aug 05:27 AM
WorldIran bides its time over promised strike on IsraelIran has pulled back some of the harsher threats against Israel.22 Aug 01:22 AM
WorldGrief and anger in Israel as recovered hostages are laid to restFunerals for six hostages have been held in the kibbutzim they were abducted from.22 Aug 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘There is no childhood in Gaza’: The devastating toll on children caught in Israeli attacksNew York Times: "Gaza remains the most dangerous place for children."21 Aug 06:00 AM
WorldHamas says US President Joe Biden shows ‘blind bias’ toward Israel in ceasefire talksHamas has directly criticised Joe Biden for being 'biased' against Hamas in talks.20 Aug 11:45 PM
WorldBlinken says Israel accepts Gaza proposal, urges HamasThere are few signs of conciliation on the ground and fears of wider war.20 Aug 02:00 AM
WorldHamas admits sending suicide bomber to Tel AvivThe attack was a failure and only claimed the life of the bomber.19 Aug 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA family flees and a mother mourns after Israeli settlers attack a Palestinian villageNYT: Palestinian man killed by rampaging settlers in Israeli-occupied West Bank.18 Aug 11:32 PM
WorldBlinken arrives in Israel to push ceasefire dealNegotiators are hoping to conclude ceasefire discussions this week.18 Aug 10:34 PM
WorldUK diplomat resigns, refuses to be 'complicit in war crimes'The diplomat claims the Foreign office keeps selling arms to Israel.18 Aug 09:04 PM
WorldGaza faces public health crisis with polio case foundIsrael’s months-long war has destroyed key water and sanitation infrastructure in Gaza.18 Aug 05:12 AM
WorldIsraeli strikes in Gaza and Lebanon kill at least 25, officials sayStrikes come as US and allies race to conclude delicate ceasefire negotiations.17 Aug 11:35 PM
New ZealandNew human rights boss stands by pro-Israel comments, 'transphobia’ accusationsStephen Rainbow has also faced accusations of being transphobic.17 Aug 03:54 AM
WorldGaza ceasefire talks put on holdTwo days of talks about the Gaza war have closed but will resume in Egypt next week.17 Aug 12:58 AM
WorldMore than 100 Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian village, killing oneDozens of youth assailants hurl stones and Molotov cocktails at homes in latest attack.16 Aug 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldGaza cease-fire talks resume, but hopes are muted amid fears of wider warNew York Times: Increased pressure on negotiations as death toll in Gaza hits 40,000+.15 Aug 11:49 PM
World'More than 40,000' killed in Israel’s war in GazaGaza's health system near collapse, complicating accurate death toll in ongoing conflict.15 Aug 08:26 PM
World'Ceasefire still possible': Hamas to skip next round of talksHamas will not be involved in the next round of ceasefire talks.15 Aug 12:42 AM
