Conflict
Israel bombards Gaza City in one of the fiercest weeks of war, killing 26
Israel rained bombs on Gaza City during a week that residents described as comparable to the fiercest battle of the war.
'Deep commitment' to helping Ukraine win over Russia - Luxon
The prime minister says "unilateral actors" can't be allowed to take over independent states.
New Zealand commits further $16m to support Ukraine
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will meet with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky later this week in Washington DC.
How to negotiate a ceasefire
A ceasefire deal over Gaza has been on the table since June. So why are Israel and Hamas still at war? Audio
How to negotiate a ceasefire
A ceasefire deal over Gaza has been on the table since June. So why are Israel and Hamas still at war?
AudioBiden condemns 'Russian brutality' after deadly Ukraine strikes
The strikes that have killed at least 41 people in Ukraine has been labelled a "horrific reminder of Russia's brutality" by US President Joe Biden.
At least 20 dead in Russian attack on Ukraine cities
Russia fired some 40 missiles at multiple cities across Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says.
Hamas says it's waiting for Israeli response on ceasefire proposal
It's now been five days since the Palestinian group accepted a key part of a U.S. plan aimed at ending the war in Gaza.
Russian attacks kill eight, injure 28 in Ukraine's east
Russian attacks targeted Ukraine's eastern frontline Donetsk region, the regional governor says.
EU's most Russia-friendly leader meets Putin in Moscow
Hungary PM Viktor Orban's visit to Russia has been heavily criticised by EU leaders and Ukraine.
Aid flows into Kharkiv as city endures renewed Russian attacks
The city of Kharkiv, on the frontline of the Ukraine war has seen a barrage of attacks since Russia renewed their offensive on the region in May. New Zealand-founded organisation ReliefAid has been… Audio
Tens of thousands flee Khan Younis amid evacuation order
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have been fleeing the southern city of Khan Younis. The Israeli military has issued an evacuation order, telling civilians to immediately leave a wide sweep of land… Audio
The flood of globably displaced people hasn't changed our trickle of refugees
Shirking our fair share - why hasn't New Zealand upped its game when it comes to welcoming refugees? Audio
The flood of globably displaced people hasn't changed our trickle of refugees
Shirking our fair share - why hasn't New Zealand upped its game when it comes to welcoming refugees?
AudioHow a Gaza 'stunt' divided Australia's parliament
An Australian senator says she has been "exiled" for voting against her party to recognise Palestinian statehood.
Bolivia's president accused of plotting a coup to boost popularity
Bolivia's president is facing accusations that he plotted a coup attempt against himself to boost his popularity. The attempt, which took place last week, lasted just three hours - during which time… Audio
ReliefAid founder Mike Seawright on the ground in Ukraine
Aucklander and ReliefAid founder Mike Seawright is on the ground in Ukraine where he is overseeing aid distribution operations in Kharkiv. Audio
17 arrested in attempted coup that shook Bolivia
Bolivia's government says a total of 17 people have been arrested after an attempted coup that shook the economically troubled country.
Bolivian police arrest leader of coup attempt
Bolivian police have arrested the leader of an attempted coup, hours after the presidential palace in the capital La Paz was stormed by soldiers.
US shocked by video of wounded Palestinian tied to Israeli military jeep
The US State Department says a video of a wounded Palestinian man strapped on a military jeep by Israeli forces is "shocking" and urged a swift investigation to hold those responsible to account.
