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![Second landslide 'major concern' for devastated PNG](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Second landslide 'major concern' for devastated PNG
The mass of debris that devastated Yambai has become less stable with recent rains.
![Israel must respect UN court, control settler violence in the West Bank, says EU foreign chief](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Israel must respect UN court, control settler violence in the West Bank, says EU foreign chief
EU chief says Israel must end its offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
!['Catastrophic': UN court order isolates Israel ally US](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Catastrophic': UN court order isolates Israel ally US
The military operation in Rafah faces mounting international condemnation.
![Israel ordered to halt Gaza offensive by top UN court](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Israel ordered to halt Gaza offensive by top UN court
Ruling by judges also calls for immediate increase of humanitarian aid to the region.
![Egypt agrees to send aid trucks through Israeli crossing to Gaza](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Egypt agrees to send aid trucks through Israeli crossing to Gaza
But it is unclear if aid will be able to enter the territory as fighting rages in Rafah.
![UN halts all food distribution in Rafah](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
UN halts all food distribution in Rafah
No aid has entered via a pier set up by the US for sea deliveries for the past two days.
![Aid trucks rolling at US pier in Gaza but delivery challenges far from solved](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Aid trucks rolling at US pier in Gaza but delivery challenges far from solved
Trucks carrying aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built US pier.
![Winston Peters hits back at North Korea's 'aggressive rhetoric'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Winston Peters hits back at North Korea's 'aggressive rhetoric'
The Foreign Minister has hit back at North Korea.
![New Zealand backs Palestine’s bid for UN membership](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New Zealand backs Palestine’s bid for UN membership
NZ was among 143 countries that supported the resolution. Nine voted against.
![Israel briefs US on plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians ahead of potential Rafah invasion](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Israel briefs US on plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians ahead of potential Rafah invasion
That's according to US officials familiar with the talks who requested anonymity.
![Obituary: Advocate Sir Robert Martin paved path for disability rights](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Obituary: Advocate Sir Robert Martin paved path for disability rights
Sir Robert Martin is remembered as a trailblazer for the disabled community.
![UN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitals](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
UN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitals
The UN's human rights chief said he was 'horrified' by the discovery of mass graves.
![US vetoes UN resolution to give Palestine full membership](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
US vetoes UN resolution to give Palestine full membership
The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour.
![UN appeals for $4.7 billion as Gaza famine looms](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
UN appeals for $4.7 billion as Gaza famine looms
UN says facing looming Gaza famine requires food, sanitation, water, and health facilities
![Winston Peters delivers hard-hitting speech at UN: ‘Gaza is an utter catastrophe’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Winston Peters delivers hard-hitting speech at UN: ‘Gaza is an utter catastrophe’
Winston Peters says civilians must not pay the price of defeating Hamas.
![Germany accused at UN court of 'facilitating genocide' with Israel](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Germany accused at UN court of 'facilitating genocide' with Israel
The UN is hearing a case that seeks an end to German military and other aid to Israel.
![UN orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into Gaza](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
UN orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into Gaza
South Africa sought more provisional measures, Israel urged court not to issue new orders.
!['Be prepared to seize every opportunity at any given time'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Be prepared to seize every opportunity at any given time'
Eseta Rasmussen, 16, travelled to New York for a UN conference on women empowerment.
![UN Security Council calls for ceasefire; US abstains from vote](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
UN Security Council calls for ceasefire; US abstains from vote
Israel's PM accused the US of 'retreating' from a 'principled position'.
![UN chief says it’s time to ‘truly flood’ Gaza with aid, calls starvation an outrage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
UN chief says it’s time to ‘truly flood’ Gaza with aid, calls starvation an outrage
UN Secretary General says the starvation inside Gaza is a 'moral outrage'.
![Moscow concert attack: 133 people killed, four suspects arrested](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Moscow concert attack: 133 people killed, four suspects arrested
11 people have been detained after gunmen stormed a concert hall in Moscow.