WorldIsrael deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound aid boat detentionFour activists, including Thunberg, agreed to be deported after detention.10 Jun 06:29 PM
World'Eliminated': Israeli military claims it has identified Hamas Gaza chief's bodyThe IDF says Mohammed Sinwar was killed in an airstrike on May 13.08 Jun 05:59 PM
World36 killed after Israeli troops fire near aid centreIsraeli forces killed 36 Palestinians; six of them near a US-backed aid centre.08 Jun 07:35 AM
World'Brutally murdered': Thai hostage's body retrieved in GazaHe was a Thai worker abducted during the October 7 Hamas attack.08 Jun 07:02 AM
WorldSpecial operation recovers bodies of two American-Israeli hostages from GazaThe couple's bodies were recovered from the Khan Yunis area of the southern Gaza Strip.05 Jun 08:26 AM
World'Unacceptable': UN decries deaths in Gaza as potential war crime27 dead after Israeli troops opened fire near a US-backed aid centre.03 Jun 10:27 PM
LifestyleQueenstown man runs length of Japan to support Palestinians'I love this stuff and I’m lucky to enjoy the pain a little bit.'01 Jun 12:24 AM
World'Effective rejection': Hamas counters ceasefire terms with new demandsHamas wants a permanent ceasefire, troop withdrawals and aid flow.31 May 11:04 PM
WorldMan charged with murder after two Israeli embassy staff killed in USElias Rodriguez, 30, shouted 'Free Palestine' as police arrested him.22 May 11:43 PM
WorldGaza rescuers say 44 killed in new Israeli strikesIsrael stepped up its military offensive in Gaza on Saturday.20 May 05:53 AM
WorldGary Lineker to quit BBC after anti-Semitism rowHe will announce that next Sunday’s Match of the Day will be his last.18 May 11:29 PM
EntertainmentAustria's JJ wins Eurovision 2025JJ won Eurovision 2025 with the opera-tinged song Wasted Love.18 May 01:31 AM
New ZealandUN demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Andrew Little launches campaign – NZ Herald News UpdateHamas and Israel in new round of negotiations as Israeli bombardments continue, and Andrew Little launches his Wellington mayoral campaign. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch17 May 10:56 PM
WorldHamas says it will release last living American hostage from GazaThe US envoy has confirmed that he will pick up Edan Alexander.12 May 01:06 AM
WorldPope Leo XIV raises spectre of 'third world war' in first Sunday addressThe 267th pontiff has addressed turbulent current events head-on.11 May 06:06 PM
WorldRescuers say nine killed in Israeli strike on school in GazaRescuers search for survivors in the wreckage of the UNWRA school, where civil defence authorities say an Israeli airstrike killed nine people. Video / AFPWatch07 May 02:21 AM
WorldIsrael says Gaza medics’ killing a ‘mistake’, to dismiss commanderAn Israeli report admits mistakes led to the deaths of 15 health workers in Gaza.21 Apr 02:33 AM
WorldHamas raises fears for hostage at centre of latest Gaza truce offerHamas has 'lost contact' with the captors of an Israeli-American hostage in Gaza.16 Apr 01:30 AM
WorldChild killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza hospital - WHOThe military said it targeted a Hamas 'command and control centre' at the hospital.13 Apr 11:13 PM
WorldTrump signals direct US-Iran nuclear talks, warns of ‘great danger’Iran confirmed indirect discussions, calling them a test and opportunity.08 Apr 03:17 AM
WorldVideo shows final moment of aid workers killed in Gaza attack, contradicts Israeli claimsThe footage contradicts Israeli claims about not targeting ambulances.05 Apr 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘I’m here! Can you hear me?‘: One family’s story of death in GazaNYT: After the ceasefire they thought they could rebuild. Then came more airstrikes.02 Apr 11:04 PM
WorldWatch: Masked US cops ‘spirit away’ Turkish student on her way to break Ramadan fastThe arrest has sent shockwaves through the academic community.28 Mar 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTallying the dead once again: Photos from the Gaza strikesNew York Times: After a 60-day truce, Israeli airstrikes on Gaza killed over 400 people21 Mar 01:33 AM
WorldBenjamin Netanyahu says Israeli military attacks in Gaza will intensifyPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel’s military campaign will continue in Gaza with increasing intensity.Watch19 Mar 02:48 AM
WorldNetanyahu warns Gaza strikes ‘only the beginning’ amid stalled talksNetanyahu warned future talks with Hamas 'will take place only under fire.'18 Mar 11:19 PM
WorldUN condemns major livestock theft amid West Bank settler violencePalestinian Bedouins report theft of 1500 livestock by Israeli settlers.18 Mar 09:09 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters in Washington DC and negotiations over ceasefire continue | NZ Herald News UpdateWinston Peters meets US Secretary of State in Washington DC and negotiations over the Russia-Ukraine ceasefire continue. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch18 Mar 06:08 PM
WorldIsrael vows to fight on in Gaza after deadliest strikes since truceMore than 330 people were killed, the health ministry in Gaza said.18 Mar 09:24 AM
World‘American lives on the line’: Trump official confirms talks with HamasHamas is believed to hold five Americans. Only one is alive.05 Mar 11:37 PM
WorldIsrael suspends entry of supplies into Gaza after Hamas says no to US proposalHamas condemned the aid suspension as 'cheap blackmail' and a 'war crime'.02 Mar 05:34 PM
WorldHamas pauses all negotiations with IsraelHamas has suspended all negotiations with Israel after Tel Aviv blocked the release of over 600 Palestinian prisoners despite Hamas freeing hostages.Watch24 Feb 10:55 PM
World‘Blatant violation’: Hamas accuses Israel as prisoner release stallsHamas released six hostages on Saturday; Israel postponed the prisoner exchange.23 Feb 09:23 AM
WorldIsrael PM delays freeing Palestinian prisoners over ‘humiliating’ hostage release ceremoniesNetanyahu delays prisoner release until Hamas stops 'humiliating ceremonies.'23 Feb 12:31 AM