WorldExplosive attacks on Hezbollah devices spark security overhaul in Iran's proxiesIranian-backed militants to rethink how to protect communications following the attack.22 Sep 08:30 PM
WorldIsraeli warplanes pound southern Lebanon as war fears escalateIsrael’s military signals it is preparing for a broader offensive.21 Sep 11:29 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
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Israel built a modern-day Trojan horse: Exploding pagersNew York Times: Israel didn't tamper with the pagers, officials say – it made them.20 Sep 01:08 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTop defence contractors set to rake in record cash after orders soarFinancial Times: Growing cash flows spark debate about how industry will spend billions.26 Aug 07:14 PM
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
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
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
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
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
World'Swamp of sewage': Health conditions worsen in GazaThe city is a 'health disaster', with diseases running rampant through the ruins.13 Aug 08:54 PM
WorldHamas: Israeli hostage killed, two woundedThe group blamed the deaths on Israeli 'massacres' against Palestinians.12 Aug 10:54 PM
WorldUS joins global condemnation after Israel's school strike kills 100World leaders condemn Israel’s air strike on Gaza refuge which killed about 100 people.10 Aug 11:07 PM
WorldIsrael strikes two Gaza schools housing displaced people, killing 16Latest in a series of attacks on education centres Israel says are being used by Hamas.08 Aug 11:54 PM
