World'Emboldening terrorists': Republicans decry nuclear talks with Iran40 Republican senators called on Joe Biden to "immediately end negotiations with Iran".14 May 03:15 AM
World'Horrific' scenes in Gaza as death toll climbs to 116A reporter says there has been "sudden and huge wave of Israeli attacks".14 May 01:01 AM
WorldHamas, Israel fighting escalates even amid truce effortsEscalation of hostilities came as Egyptian negotiators intensified efforts at mediation.13 May 05:43 PM
WorldNowhere to run: Fear in Gaza grows amid conflict with IsraelRecalling the horror of past wars, Gaza residents say they feel nowhere is safe.13 May 08:27 AM
WorldNZ expresses 'grave concern' with escalating violence in Gaza'All sides have a responsibility to de-escalate', Nanaia Mahuta said.13 May 01:41 AM
WorldEthnic violence rocks Israel as deep grievances surfaceAs rockets from Gaza streak overhead, Arabs and Jews fight on the streets.13 May 12:30 AM
WorldAnother intifada seems inevitable if Israel and Palestine cannot find a diplomatic settlementFresh cycles of conflict are inevitable while underlying issues remain unaddressed.13 May 12:00 AM
WorldEscalating Mideast violence bears hallmarks of 2014 Gaza warRockets streamed out of Gaza and Israel pounded the territory with airstrikes today.12 May 08:25 AM
World24 killed in Gaza as Hamas and Israel exchange rockets, airstrikesThis round of violence, like others, was fuelled by conflicting claims over Jerusalem.11 May 05:07 AM
WorldUS ship fires warning shots after 'unsafe' encounter with armed Iranian speedboatsIt's the second time in two weeks that a US ship has opened fire to warn Iranian vessels.10 May 09:41 PM
World'Heavy price': Israel carries out airstrikes in Gaza as tensions riseIsraeli PM tells Hamas: "We will not tolerate an attack on our territory."10 May 06:30 PM
WorldPalestinians, Israel police clash at Al-Aqsa mosqueTensions have soared in recent weeks in east Jerusalem.07 May 09:47 PM
WorldBiden quadruples Trump's 'record-low ceiling' refugee capAfter facing weeks of bipartisan blowback, Biden takes action on US refugee admissions.04 May 04:58 AM
WorldFinal phase of ending US's 'forever war' in Afghanistan beginsToday is the official start of the withdrawal of the remaining US forces.01 May 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHuman rights group hits Israel with explosive accusation: ApartheidNew York Times: Israel is accused of the racist system that governed South Africa.29 Apr 03:04 AM
WorldFire tears through Iraq hospital, killing 15 Covid-19 patientsThe fire is believed to have been caused when at least one oxygen cylinder exploded.25 Apr 01:55 AM
WorldJerusalem tension erupts in Israel-Palestine rocket fireClashes between Palestinians and Israeli police have become a nightly occurrence.24 Apr 09:53 PM
WorldBiden prepares to formally acknowledge Armenian genocideTo this day, Turkey denies that the deportation of Armenians was a genocide.22 Apr 03:05 AM
WorldBiden to pull US troops from 'forever war' in AfghanistanPresident plans to withdraw all remaining American personnel by September 11.14 Apr 08:56 PM
New ZealandNZ military export review to be led by former MBIE headNZ's military exports have come under scrutiny for potentially fuelling Yemen's civil war.12 Apr 06:15 AM
World'Nuclear terrorism': Suspicion falls on Israel for Iran attackIf Israel was responsible, it further heightens tensions between the two nations.11 Apr 06:08 PM
WorldSaudi Arabia executes three soldiers for 'high treason'The kingdom carried out the world's third-most executions in 2019.10 Apr 08:49 AM
New ZealandExperts predict when to expect expanded NZ travel bubbleWhile there was confidence the vaccine reduced transmission, further data was required.07 Apr 06:42 AM
WorldDubai naked photo shoot: Models, photographer to be deportedAt least 11 women and one man were arrested on charges of public debauchery on April 4.06 Apr 11:12 PM
New ZealandOur Covid jab rollout lags behind other nations. Experts see this as a good thingNew Zealand may appear behind the pack, but is it to our advantage?06 Apr 09:00 PM
World'Malicious plot': Jordan's king sends tough message amid dissent in royal familyPrince Hamzah announced in a leaked video that he had been placed under house arrest.05 Apr 12:26 AM
WorldJordan prince says he's under house arrest, lashes out at 'ruling system'King Abdullah II's half-brother accuses authorities of corruption and incompetence.04 Apr 12:34 AM
WorldMummies on the move: Egypt transfers 18 kings, 4 queens in lavish paradeThe mummies were transported in climate-controlled cases loaded onto decorated trucks.03 Apr 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA small village with a front-row seat to the Suez Canal dramaNew York Times: Small Egyptian village witnessing the effort to dislodge container ship.28 Mar 08:22 PM
World'It's bad': Mystery as to how long giant ship will block Suez CanalNew attempts made to free the vessel and reopen vital waterway but it's still stuck fast.27 Mar 07:09 PM
WorldPlan made to refloat ship blocking Suez CanalThe Ever Given got wedged in a single-lane stretch of the canal on Tuesday.27 Mar 12:29 AM
World'Good luck, God willing': Traffic jam grows outside blocked Suez CanalOne salvage expert said freeing the cargo ship, the Ever Given, could take up to a week.26 Mar 07:05 PM
WorldHow a simple mistake could cripple world tradeCargo ship the length of the Empire State Building remains trapped in key shipping lane.25 Mar 06:15 AM
WorldIsrael in deadlock after fourth inconclusive electionAn Islamist lawmaker has emerged as the kingmaker most likely to choose the next PM.24 Mar 09:33 PM