Politics'We're not sending a junior': Govt deploys NZDF officer to Israel amid Gaza conflict after US requestThe deployment will initially be for six weeks, according to the Defence Minister.29 Oct 03:51 AM
WorldTwo killed as gunmen open fire on coach in Syria’s Sweida provinceThe attack hit a coach carrying Druze passengers returning from Damascus.28 Oct 11:58 PM
WorldIsrael launches strikes on Gaza after Netanyahu orders 'powerful' attacksIn response, Hamas said it would delay handing over the remains of another hostage.28 Oct 06:18 PM
World'We want to bring life back' - in Gaza's ruins, a grandmother keeps family and hope alive26 Oct 08:14 PM
WorldRubio warns Israel over West Bank movesIsraeli lawmakers voted today to advance two bills on annexing the occupied West Bank.23 Oct 03:13 AM
WorldVance says Israel not a ‘vassal state’ as criticism swirls around NetanyahuThree US envoys in the country with Secretary of State due tomorrow.22 Oct 09:09 PM
WorldCourt says Israel must allow UNRWA and UN aid into GazaIsrael dismissed the ICJ's advisory opinion as politically motivated.22 Oct 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe slow process of setting up a Gaza 'stabilisation force'New York Times: Countries are concerned about potential direct conflict with Hamas.22 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldVance arrives in Israel to bolster fragile Gaza ceasefireArab mediators also pressured Hamas to step up efforts to locate hostage remains.21 Oct 08:48 PM
WorldUS envoy and Kushner meet Netanyahu as Gaza ceasefire strainsHumanitarian aid resumed on Monday after Israel reversed an earlier ban.20 Oct 07:28 PM
WorldTrump warns Hamas to stick to Gaza truce dealHis remarks followed new violence threatening the Gaza ceasefire deal.20 Oct 07:14 PM
WorldTrump’s ‘peace through strength’ foreign policy confounds Maga RepublicansRepublicans in Congress have widely different takes on US foreign policy under Trump.20 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldDesperately needed aid now reaching more of Gaza’s populationWorld Food Programme moved more than 3000 tonnes of food aid into Gaza last week.19 Oct 08:46 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
WorldGaza war not over until Hamas disarms, Netanyahu saysHamas is handing over the bodies of two further Israeli hostages.18 Oct 11:04 PM
WorldTrump to meet Putin in Budapest after call on Ukraine warVolodymyr Zelenskyy visits the White House on Friday to press for Tomahawk missiles.16 Oct 06:23 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
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
World45 Palestinian bodies returned to Gaza authoritiesThe latest handover brings the total number of bodies returned to 90.15 Oct 06:23 PM
WorldAt least 5 dead, 35 wounded after blasts in KabulThe explosions struck just hours before a planned truce with Pakistan.15 Oct 06:01 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
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
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
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 ZealandWhat Trump’s Gaza peace plan means - and why it could still failRobert Patman is with The Front Page to discuss whether this actually is, as Trump says, the “historic dawn of a new Middle East”.Watch14 Oct 04:00 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