WorldCanada to recognise Palestinian state at UN, aligning with FranceCanada joins France in recognising Palestine, in support of a two-state solution.30 Jul 10:57 PM
WorldUK to recognise Palestine as a state unless Israel makes peace, sparking criticism of 'rewarding Hamas'The announcement includes a call for a ceasefire and to allow UN aid trucks to restart.29 Jul 06:21 PM
World20 killed, 40+ wounded in Russian strikes on Ukraine overnightZaporizhzhia prison hit; 16 killed, 35 wounded, nearby houses damaged.29 Jul 05:58 AM
WorldIsrael declares 'tactical pause' in fighting, allows Gaza aid airdrops amid famine fears27 Jul 12:35 AM
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WorldIsrael and US quit Gaza truce talks, blame Hamas for failureIsrael seeks Gaza ceasefire, accuses Hamas of blocking talks.24 Jul 07:31 PM
WorldIsrael defends against claims it blocks aid to GazaAid agencies face challenges moving supplies due to limited permissions from Israel.23 Jul 08:50 PM
WorldLegal obligation: ICJ ruling pushes states on climate actionThe ICJ declared states must tackle climate change under international law.23 Jul 06:19 PM
WorldMore than 100 NGOs warn ‘mass starvation’ spreading across GazaIsrael faces pressure over the humanitarian crisis affecting over two million people.23 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandCouncillor accused of hate crime by woman in IsraelNandor Tānczos says he received a courtesy call from the Whakatāne Police.22 Jul 11:53 PM
WorldIsraeli strikes in Gaza kill 15 as ground operations expandThirteen died at the Al-Shati camp, which hosts thousands displaced from the north.22 Jul 08:49 AM
WorldIran blames Europe as 2015 nuclear deal falters, talks set for IstanbulThe original deal unravelled when Donald Trump withdrew.21 Jul 08:53 PM
WorldNZ among 25 nations saying Gaza conflict 'must end now'Deir el-Balah faced intense shelling amid Israel's expanded military operations.21 Jul 07:00 PM
Banking and financeCommerce Commission dismisses farmers' complaint against banksCompetition watchdog says Net-Zero Banking Alliance isn't anti-competitive. 21 Jul 04:29 AM
WorldICJ to deliver landmark climate rulingThe UN court's opinion could unify laws and impact global climate policies.21 Jul 04:03 AM
WorldThe grim toll of aid runs in Gaza: What you need to knowMost of Gaza's population has been displaced at least once during the war.21 Jul 02:04 AM
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WorldUS rejects global pandemic rules, citing sovereignty concernsTrump's administration began withdrawing from the World Health Organisation on January 20.19 Jul 05:44 AM
WorldUS brokers ceasefire between Israel and Syria as 638 killed in clashesA UN organisation said 79,339 people have been displaced since Sunday.19 Jul 03:52 AM
WorldCrush at Gaza aid site leaves at least 20 dead amid ongoing turmoilThe Gaza Humanitarian Foundation blamed the chaos on 'agitators' in the crowd.16 Jul 06:33 PM
WorldFormer Trump adviser defends Signal chats amid UN ambassador hearingMike Waltz discussed US military plans in a group chat that included a journalist.15 Jul 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCoalition cracks? Leaders dismiss claims Govt in disarray over UN letterBut they appeared on different pages about the Government's formal response.15 Jul 05:30 AM
WorldIsraeli air strikes kill over 40 in Gaza as ceasefire talks stallIsrael struck over 150 targets in Gaza within 24 hours.13 Jul 06:42 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Affront to NZ’s sovereignty’: David Seymour v the United Nations The Deputy Prime Minister sent a terse letter to the UN over indigenous rights.12 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldIsrael, EU reach deal on more aid, fuel to GazaFuel will be allowed in for the first time since March.10 Jul 11:47 PM
WorldRed Sea cargo ship attacks escalate conflictTen people were rescued after the Huthi rebel group sank the cargo ship Eternity C.10 Jul 09:39 PM
WorldHamas agrees to release 10 hostages in Gaza ceasefire talksIslamist group says negotiations with 'intransigent' Israel have been difficult.09 Jul 10:20 PM
WorldYemen’s Houthis claim deadly Red Sea attack on merchant shipThe Liberian-flagged Eternity C was badly damaged and sank during the attack.09 Jul 07:44 PM