Govt approved military exports to Saudi Arabia
The approval from NZ's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade raises human rights concerns.
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A difficult road to peace in Yemen
The warring parties in Yemen have not held substantive negotiations since 2019.
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'It needs to be established how that was allowed to happen,' says Golriz Ghahraman.
Biden ending US support for Saudi-led war in Yemen
Biden sees the US "playing a more active and engaged role" to end the war with diplomacy.
'Famine not seen in 40 years': US ignores Yemen warnings
UN predicts widespread famine in Yemen due to the US designating rebels a terror group.
War crimes risk grows for US over Saudi strikes in Yemen
New York Times: Trump administration recently sold more weapons to Gulf nations.
Covid 19: Middle East death toll over 50,000
Likely to be more as war-ravaged nations such as Libya and Yemen are under-reported.
Virus-linked hunger tied to 10,000 child deaths each month
The long wait for harvest is bringing a hunger more ferocious than most have ever known.
Covid 19 cases surge to record heights around the world
South Korea Covid-19 cases are spiking to their highest daily levels in four months.
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Anyone who is unaware of the coronavirus is given a short explanation of the pandemic.
Why bombs made in America have been killing civilians in Yemen
New York Times: Weapons supplied by US companies allowed Saudi's reckless campaign.
The lucky 19: The nations with no reported coronavirus cases
There are fewer countries reporting no cases as global infections approach one million.
Al-Qaeda leader killed in Trump-ordered airstrike
The leader of al-Qaeda's affiliate in Yemen has been killed in a US airstrike.
Analysis: Saudi oil attack part of dangerous new pattern
COMMENT: Who is behind the attacks in the Persian Gulf this summer?
Iran's strategic use of drones and missiles rattles Middle East rivals
US officials believe both cruise missiles and drones were used in the assault.
Attack on Saudi oil sites raises risks amid US-Iran tension
Images from satellite photo show at least 19 points of impact at the Saudi sites.
Saudi Arabia weighs damage at key oil sites after attacks
The attacks may have knocked out half of the kingdom's oil output for days or more.
Drones attack world's largest oil processing plant in Saudi Arabia
The glowing flames could be seen for miles.
Rebels claim to have shot down US drone in Yemen
Rebels claimed they shot down a US MQ-9 drone over the northern city of Dhamar.
Yemen war strains fragile alliances
America's Arab allies are turning against each other as the conflict takes it's toll.
Unwelcome visitors: Tourists from these countries find it tough to get a NZ visa
About 66 per cent from Iraq declined compared with only 5 per cent from China.
White privilege: Billionaires race to pledge millions to rebuild Notre Dame
France's elite have been engaged in one-upmanship over donations for Notre Dame.
The Big Read: Cholera crisis in Yemen hampered by corruption
Cholera epidemic has killed nearly 3000 Yemenis.
Rifat Audeh: Terrorism is disproportionately blamed on Muslims
Comment: Terrorism is more often against Muslims than committed by them.
US officials discussed removing Donald Trump as President
Trump is also facing a policy revolt from US Senators.
Boy dies after Yemeni mum fought US travel ban to reach him
Abdullah Hassan's Yemeni mother wasn't allowed into the US because of Trump's travel ban.
Yemen: A man-made war paid for by women and children
World's worst humanitarian disaster is happening in Yemen with 14m pushed to starvation.
Yemen's coalition conflict deepens crisis
Militia violence turns inward, highlighting the challenges facing search for peace.
Hidden toll of US drones in Yemen: Civilian deaths
Hundreds of civilians have been killed in strikes in an often overlooked campaign.
Worst man-made crisis: Country that could soon disappear
World leaders didn't care millions were starving to death - until one man was killed.
Letters: Walk the Avenue at your peril
I have walked the footpaths in most NZ cities and have never seen anything so disgraceful
Yemen facing worst famine in a century
Yemen is on the verge of the "worst famine in a century", the United Nations has warned.
UN warns of high cost of bloody Yemen battle
Residents tell of their fears as US-backed Saudi-led forces renew offensive.
In a remote part of Yemen, the villagers live off boiled leaves
'We are in the 21st century, but this is what the war did to us.'