WorldIran's missile strike on Israel claims life of Palestinian in West BankA man in the West bank has been killed by Iran's missile attack on Israel.01 Oct 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIsrael’s invasions of Lebanon: How the last three conflicts endedFinancial Times: The land offensive follows multiple invasions over the past 50 years.01 Oct 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMiddle East conflict could impact NZ exportersMany of NZ's friends are hostile or indifferent to Iran and its proxies, analyst says.30 Sep 11:13 PM
New Zealand'Danger is everywhere': Kiwi family stranded in war-torn Lebanon desperate to escapeThe Dunedin parents are sheltering with their three children aged 8, 5 and 2.30 Sep 10:32 PM
WorldSupreme Court: Israel can keep bodies for hostage negotiationsWalid Daqqa, detained for 38 years, died from cancer in April.30 Sep 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy the world’s biggest powers can’t stop a Middle East warNew York Times: Major nations have essentially become onlookers to Mideast events.30 Sep 08:34 PM
WorldIsraeli air strikes on Lebanon continue as they prepare for ground invasionWave of attacks has eliminated Hezbollah commanders; Iran vows to respond.30 Sep 07:07 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Who made David Seymour boss of education?OPINION: 'What is the Minister of Education doing – in fact, who is the minister?'30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs Hezbollah threat loomed, Israel built up its spy agenciesNYT: How Israeli intelligence’s advances led to the targeting of key Hezbollah figures.30 Sep 06:00 AM
PoliticsLabour MP removes post appearing to support attack on Israel, but no apologyDamien O'Connor's post has since been removed.29 Sep 11:57 PM
WorldLebanon in crisis: Thousands flee as Israeli strikes escalateFamilies flee airstrikes in Beirut, seeking shelter as hospitals overflow with casualties.29 Sep 11:57 PM
WorldIsrael celebrates Nasrallah's assassination, but warns of future risksNasrallah's death is a 'strategic victory', but concerns remain over Hezbollah's power.29 Sep 08:25 PM
WorldIsraeli airstrikes, Hezbollah rockets heighten tensions ahead of US electionsUS urges Israel and Hezbollah to cease fire as conflict intensifies amid UN assembly.28 Sep 08:08 PM
WorldNetanyahu declares Israel has settled the score with Hezbollah's NasrallahNetanyahu claims continued strikes will aid in returning hostages home.28 Sep 08:06 PM
New Zealand‘When’s it going to be my turn?’: Kiwi journalist’s terror as Israel airstrikes hit Beirut'It was just bang after bang after bang, and the building shaking.'28 Sep 03:00 AM
WorldIsrael prepares for ground offensive in Lebanon as Biden warns of all-out warNetanyahu vows to continue strikes on Hezbollah until displaced residents can return home.25 Sep 08:06 PM
OpinionClark and Peters unite on UN's Gaza ceasefire failureWinston Peters to meet Joe Biden, highlighting UN's Ukraine failure and global diplomacy.23 Sep 12:59 AM
WorldIsrael's new strategy: siege on Hamas as civilians evacuate northern GazaIsrael has faced fierce international criticism for its nearly one-year offensive.22 Sep 09:14 PM
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