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‘Hell plan’ unveiled: Israel’s ceasefire strategy for Gaza
The decision aims to pressure Hamas into extending the ceasefire.
Helen Clark questions continued involvement in Five Eyes
Clark said she is concerned about mission creep of the arrangement.
Why Saudi Arabia hosted high-level US-Russia talks on Ukraine
Russian negotiators stayed at Riyadh's five-star Ritz-Carlton, while Kyiv was frozen out.
‘Abhorrent and cruel’: UN slams Hamas' handover of hostages' remains
Hamas handed over four hostages' remains in a public ceremony in Khan Yunis.
Foreign Minister calls for transparency as Cook Islands-China deal released
The deal has been at the centre of tensions between the Cook Islands and NZ.
Australian central bank cuts rates for first time in four years
The bank cut the rate by 25 basis points to 4.1%.
Cook Islands 'deals' with China – why NZ Government won't comment
Cook Islands officials have discussed seabed minerals research with China.
‘National sovereignty’ central to Cook Islands PM’s discussions with China as deal enters final stages
A deal is expected to be signed within the coming days.
Why NZ is at odds with Cook Islands over China agreement
The Cook Islands believes it doesn't need New Zealand's approval for the agreement.
'Significant concern': Govt accuses Cook Islands PM of no consultation on China trip
Cook Islands PM Mark Brown left for China without further New Zealand consultation.
Trump becomes US president tomorrow – all you need to know
Donald Trump is set to become the first convicted felon to move into the White House.
Samoa's PM and five ministers ousted from ruling party amid turmoil
The Fast chairman announced the removal of the PM and five ministers from the party.
Denmark PM tells Trump Greenland’s future is its own decision
Donald Trump suggested military intervention for Greenland and the Panama Canal.
Why does Donald Trump want Greenland and the Panama Canal?
New York Times: Trump says he's prepared to play hardball if he doesn't get his way.
Who might lead Canada next? The key figures after Trudeau’s exit
Trudeau resigns amid rising discontent after nearly a decade as Canadian PM.
From liberal icon to MAGA joke: The downfall of Justin Trudeau
NYT: He was a liberal star abroad. But at home, voters turned sour on Trudeau long ago.
Trump signals an aggressive opening, threatening 'jail' for political foes
New York Times: He also vowed to pardon January 6 attackers on day one.
Historic no-confidence vote ousts Macron's shortest-serving premier
Michel Barnier resigns after historic no-confidence vote; Macron promises swift action.
Calls for Macron to resign after French PM ousted in no-confidence vote
Macron faces crisis as Barnier's government falls; new PM needed with no elections allowed.
French lawmakers oust Government, Macron to address nation
Hard-left calls for Macron's resignation, urging early elections amid deepening crisis.
Watch Live: Boris Johnson in studio with Kerre Woodham
Boris Johnson live in the studio with Kerre Woodham
Israel strikes Hezbollah site amid fragile Lebanon ceasefire
Lebanon says at least 3961 people have been killed, mostly in recent weeks.
Analysis: How will NZ efforts stack up at this year’s big climate change summit?
NZ is among nearly 200 nations discussing climate change in Baku. How do we compare?
Christopher Luxon meets Chinese President Xi Jinping
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has met with China’s President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific economic (Apec) summit in Peru today. Video / NZ Herald
American voters at the Kamala Harris rally in Philadelphia
US Election: Thomas Coughlan talks to Americans at the final rally for Democrats' Presidential candidate Kamala Harris in Philadelphia on Tuesday Video / Thomas Coughlan
NZ Herald Live: Ryan Bridge and expert panel with the latest on US election
Donald Trump has surged to a commanding early lead in the race to the White House. Follow our live analysis.
The seven states that will decide the US presidency
Elections tend to be decided in the hotly contested 'swing states'.