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US blocks UN-led ceasefire efforts in Gaza
The US says international involvement could undermine the chance of de-escalation.
The US says international involvement could undermine the chance of de-escalation.
Palestinians across the region call for a general strike 'to protest Israeli aggression'.
Geoffrey Miller argues that NZ could be helping mediate for peace in Gaza.
Hostilities enter second week with Israel vowing to step up attacks.
Violence erupted in Gaza this week, but the conflict's origins go back decades.
A reporter says there has been "sudden and huge wave of Israeli attacks".
The Chinese government flatly rejects allegations of human rights abuses in Xinjiang.
Israeli PM tells Hamas: "We will not tolerate an attack on our territory."
Fiji's Government has deployed a multi-agency response to face the Covid-19 outbreak.
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"It is sad it has been used to create fear, the objective was the opposite."
The Government has been under pressure to respond to report recommendations.
The Māori Party meanwhile wants a mature national conversation rather than 'race-baiting'.
The motion would ask MPs whether human rights abuses in Xinjiang amount to genocide.
New York Times: Nordic nation tops the World Happiness Report for the fourth time.
Kiribati man's refuge case in New Zealand leads to UN ruling and the US considers action.
Chadian President Idriss Deby has died after more than three decades in power.
New York Times: Boris Johnson commissioned report absolves UK of institutional racism.
Media report a cyberattack cut power to the Natanz facility.
Extensive experience in business of exporting cited as consideration in job offer.
New York Times: Both Iran and the US insist they want to return to the 2015 deal.
If Israel was responsible, it further heightens tensions between the two nations.
Myanmar security forces crackdown on pro-democracy protesters continues apace.
Latest battle expected to drastically worsen humanitarian crisis in northern Mozambique.
UN criticises international community for not doing enough to stop 'mass murder'.
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets to protest the February 1 military coup.
Financial Times: Involvement by Eritrean troops tips country into fully fledged crisis.
Witnesses have described Eritrean forces looting, killing and raping civilians.
Up to 90 million AstraZeneca doses held up in a major setback for Covax programme.
A staggering 140,000 slices of bread have been turned into beer by Citizen brewery.