WorldFears of regional conflict surge: Blinken heads back to Middle EastThere is mounting international criticism of Israel’s operations in Gaza.04 Jan 10:26 PM
World84 killed in suicide bombings: IS claims responsibility for Iran attackThe attack killed wounded an additional 284 people.04 Jan 07:52 PM
WorldIsraeli airstrike kills top Hamas commander - how will it impact the Gaza conflict?Dramatic operations bring on further violence and equally formidable replacements.03 Jan 11:50 PM
WorldSenior Hamas figure dies in Beirut blast, fears conflict will expandSaleh Arouri is the most senior Hamas figure killed since its war with Israel began.02 Jan 06:38 PM
WorldHouthis show no sign of ending Red Sea attacksAttacks aimed at Israel-linked ships in effort to stop the Israeli offensive in Gaza.30 Dec 11:04 PM
WorldMother of Hamas victim on facing first Christmas without her daughterShe returned alone to her family home in Germany without her daughter for Christmas.23 Dec 10:20 PM
WorldMore than 90 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on two homes; hundreds detainedThe Israeli offensive is continuing to create obstacles for humanitarian aid.23 Dec 10:18 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsRed Sea ship attacks pose another threat to global economyNew York Times: Just as inflation eases, a key shipping route becomes a battleground.19 Dec 11:20 PM
OpinionChristmas isn’t a fairy-tale – it’s a story about the messy, jarring reality of real lifeOPINION: Our rituals of the modern day are long divorced from their original context.19 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldGaza conflict, African coups, and the Morocco earthquake - the year in world newsFrom the Middle East to central Africa, this year saw growing tensions around the world.18 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldWhat's inside Hamas' tunnel network?Anyone moving in from the light becomes a perfect silhouette deep in the Hamas tunnels.17 Dec 10:26 PM
WorldIsrael faces new calls for truce after killing of hostages raises alarmIsrael’s government is facing calls for a ceasefire from its closest European allies.17 Dec 09:57 PM
New ZealandNo more NZ citizens or residents trying to leave Gaza - MfatOne citizen left overnight via the Rafah crossing into Egypt, says Winston Peters.17 Dec 04:56 AM
WorldIsraeli hostages mistakenly killed had been waving a white flag - military officialAnger over the mistaken killings is likely to increase pressure on the Israeli Government.16 Dec 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Killing innocent civilians is a war crimeOPINION: Killing innocent civilians is a war crime and against the Geneva Conventions.16 Dec 04:00 PM
World'Situation catastrophic': Hamas ambush Israel soldiers, kill nineThe Israeli military says Palestinian militants ambushed troops in Gaza City.13 Dec 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBiden warns Israel it is 'losing support' over warNew York Times: Biden's comments expose a widening rift with PM Benjamin Netanyahu.13 Dec 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnalysis: NZ's Israel-Palestine joint statement gives US middle optionThe three Five Eyes members have offered the US middle ground amid rising ceasefire calls.13 Dec 03:03 AM
WorldNZ backs UN General Assembly vote for ceasefire in GazaThe vote also shows the growing isolation of the United States and Israel.12 Dec 10:13 PM
World'It happened on his watch': Israel PM fighting on two frontsIsrael’s prime minister faces the anger of citizens whose lives will never be the same.11 Dec 09:51 PM
World'We will defend ourselves': Israel refuses to back down from fightIsrael has signalled the current phase in Gaza could stretch on for weeks.11 Dec 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWho’s a ‘coloniser’? How an old word became a new weaponNew York Times: As an insult or a line of attack, 'colonial' is enjoying a field day.11 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldIsrael presses ahead with renewed US military supportHeavy fighting is raging across Gaza, including in the devastated north.10 Dec 07:14 PM
New Zealand'Ceasefire, now': Large pro-Palestine rally blocks Auckland's Queen StreetPosters for the protest described it as the 'biggest for Palestine in NZ history'.10 Dec 03:38 AM
WorldIsrael-Hamas war: Returned surgeon gives testimony to UK war crimes unitMore than 17,700 people have been killed in Gaza, according to the local health ministry.10 Dec 02:37 AM
World'No safe zone': Palestinians treated like 'human pinballs'Israeli warplanes striking parts of Gaza where Israel told Palestinians to evacuate to.09 Dec 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: NZ's policy resets on Aukus, Gaza and UkraineOpinion: Winston Peters is wasting no time in getting back on the foreign affairs horse.05 Dec 06:57 PM
WorldGaza situation 'worsens by the hour' as Israel expands ground actionsIsrael has renewed calls to evacuate Khan Younis after a widening ground offensive.05 Dec 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeMilitary briefing: How Israel is attacking vast Hamas tunnel networkFinancial Times: Subterranean labyrinth thought to be larger than London Underground.04 Dec 08:08 PM
World'God help us': Israel turns weapons on Gaza's second-largest cityIsrael’s military has ordered more areas in Gaza city Khan Younis to evacuate.03 Dec 08:13 PM
WorldUS warship, commercial ships attacked in Red Sea by Houthi rebelsYemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed attacks on two ships linked to Israel.03 Dec 07:50 PM
WorldUS and Israel considering exiling Hamas terroristsIDF generals are also debating whether ‘Hamas-free zones’ can be established in Gaza.30 Nov 08:58 PM
World'People want the war to stop': Truce extended, more hostages released by HamasHamas released two Israeli women from captivity as the truce in Gaza endured another day.30 Nov 08:44 PM
WorldElon Musk stuns crowd with boycott message: 'Go f*** yourself'Musk said he is against antisemitism and anything that 'promotes hate and conflict'.30 Nov 01:14 AM
