LiveWorldGovt confirms New Zealand in 'ongoing discussions' around reopening Strait of HormuzTrump faces pressure to end the war, which is unpopular even with much of his base.30 Apr 11:24 PM
World'Disgraceful defeat': Iran's Supreme Leader defies US blockade as oil prices soarThe US has blocked Iran’s ports for two weeks while Iran holds Hormuz.30 Apr 06:36 PM
WorldTrump warns Iran better ‘get smart soon’ and accept nuclear dealThe UN warned the war could push over 30 million people into poverty.29 Apr 06:05 PM
WorldUN chief says ‘no military solution’ for Mideast crisisCeasefire between US and Iran 'must be preserved'. 14 Apr 06:28 PM
WorldLebanon PM says he’s working to ‘stop war’, ‘ensure Israeli withdrawal’But Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says the fight there is far from over. 12 Apr 10:29 PM
WorldNetanyahu says Iran's nuclear, missile programmes crushedAbout 800 Israeli protesters rallied in Tel Aviv against the wars in Iran and Lebanon.11 Apr 09:19 PM
WorldLebanon says Israel talks set for Tuesday in USIsrael insists it will not discuss a ceasefire with Hezbollah at the meeting.11 Apr 02:32 AM
WorldKeir Starmer says he is ‘fed up’ with Donald TrumpThe British PM argued Israel's strikes on Lebanon 'shouldn't be happening' and must stop.10 Apr 02:51 AM
WorldUS to host Israel-Lebanon talks as strikes threaten Iran ceasefireAmerican officials say they will host the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire talks in Washington.10 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldIsrael to open direct talks with Lebanon but not halt attacks on HezbollahBenjamin Netanyahu has approved direct talks with Lebanon on Hezbollah's disarmament.09 Apr 07:13 PM
World‘Choose peace’: Pope marks first Easter under cloud of Mideast warHe called a Vatican prayer vigil for April 11 and praised the late Pope Francis.05 Apr 09:24 PM
WorldIran vows 'crushing' attacks as strikes hit regional infrastructureMissiles hit Tel Aviv and Tehran as air defences and explosions rocked cities.02 Apr 11:57 PM
WorldTrump says Iran president requests ceasefire, Tehran says 'false'Iran flatly rejected Donald Trump's claim that Masoud Pezeshkian sought a truce.01 Apr 07:34 PM
WorldFBI says Michigan synagogue attack was 'Hezbollah-inspired'The FBI says Ayman Mohamad Ghazali targeted Michigan's largest Jewish temple.30 Mar 10:02 PM
World'No negotiations': Iran minister defiant as US touts peace planIran state television cited an official saying the war would only end on Tehran’s terms.25 Mar 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldOn Beirut’s waterfront, loss meets life, and luxury, amid warNew York Times: The capital's meandering seafront has become an unlikely front line.23 Mar 02:00 AM
WorldIran-Israel conflict casualties: Death tolls rise across Middle EastAt least 3220 people have been killed in Iran, including 210 children.22 Mar 05:07 AM
WorldTrump says he is considering ‘winding down’ Iran war but rules out ceasefireNew leader Mojtaba Khamenei claims Iran has struck a ‘dizzying blow’ to its enemies.21 Mar 01:50 AM
WorldRussia blames Israel for 'targeted' airstrike on RT crew in LebanonThe IDF says it warned journalists not to be near the Litani River crossing.19 Mar 09:12 PM
WorldTrump urges allies to secure Hormuz as Europe shuns Nato role in Gulf warEuropean allies, including Britain and France, are resisting a Nato role.16 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldTrump seeks global backing to secure vital Gulf oil routeOil prices have jumped 40% as Iran chokes the Strait of Hormuz and hits Gulf sites.15 Mar 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS war alliance with Israel is reshaping the Middle EastNew York Times: Past US administrations avoided fighting with Israel as a wartime ally.14 Mar 05:00 PM
WorldUS steps up Iran bombing as Trump warns tankers will soon get Navy escortsBrent crude prices have jumped more than 42% and stayed above US$100 a barrel.14 Mar 12:54 AM
WorldLebanon village wants Army protection from Israel, HezbollahChristian-majority Qlayaa buried their priest after he was killed by Israeli shelling.11 Mar 09:15 PM
WorldIran says war could destroy global economy, Trump vows to 'finish' jobIran has hit two cargo ships and warned vessels from US allies to stay away.11 Mar 06:11 PM
WorldIran war latest: Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles as new Gulf attacks reportedIsrael launches new waves of strikes in Beirut and Tehran.11 Mar 01:40 AM