War
Intense fighting in Rafah near end, Netanyahu says
But it does not mean that the war is coming to an end, the Israeli Prime Minister says.
Figures released of amount of deaths during Hajj pilgrimage
Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown speaks to Lisa Owen about major attacks across Gaza over the weekend, fears of an all-out war up on Israel's northern border with Lebanon brewing and offical… Audio
Russia hits infrastructure across Ukraine
Russia targets Ukraine's power infrastructure in heavy drone and missile attacks - Anita Purcell-Sjölund has the details Audio
Israeli army strapped wounded Palestinian to jeep in 'violation of orders'
The IDF said its forces violated protocol by strapping a wounded Palestinian man to the front of their vehicle during a raid in the West Bank.
Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukrainian power grid
Ukrainian energy facilities have come under a massive attack from Russia, in the latest onslaught targeting the country's power grid, officials say.
Gaza's broken water system crippling children with sickness
Palestinian children are ending up severely ill from dehydration and drinking contaminated water.
Benjamin Netanyahu to dissolve war cabinet
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is dissolving his six-member war cabinet. The move isn't entirely unexpected - after the centrist former general Benny Gantz left it. Ingrid Hipkiss spoke… Audio
Russia's 'phoney' and 'dictatorial' ceasefire offer rejected by European leaders
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Vladimir Putin's plan effectively suggested that Ukraine "must withdraw from Ukraine".
Sandy Inglis: Life as a surgeon in Southern Gaza
Kiwi surgeon in Southern Gaza, Dr Sandy Inglis has helped establish a new field hospital in Southern Gaza, under the banner of the ICRC - the International Committee of the Red Cross. Audio
US backed Gaza ceasefire deal in limbo
A US-backed Israeli proposal for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal appears to be in limbo, with neither side publicly committing to the plan. CNN's Paula Hancocks spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 11 June 2024
On today's episode, our reporter details a reward offered for information that leads to the safe return of the three children of King Country fugitive Tom Phillips; political commentator Bryce Edwards… Audio
UN Security Council supports ceasefire proposal
The United Nations Security Council has backed a proposal for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas aimed at ending the deadly eight-month long war in Gaza. Save the Children NZ advocacy director… Audio
UN Security Council votes for ceasefire in Israel-Gaza war
The UN Security Council has voted in favour of the US-proposed Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan. US correspondent Nick Harper spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Aid work at US pier in Gaza paused after mass
The pause appears to be the latest setback for the US sea route, set up to try to bring more aid to Gaza's starving people.
Benny Gantz quits Israel's war Cabinet over lack of postwar plan
Benny Gantz says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is "preventing us from achieving true victory".
Israel raids Nuseirat refugee camp leaving many dead
On Saturday Israel's forces, backed by air strikes, fought intense gun battles with Hamas in and around the Nuseirat refugee camp, freeing the captives. Tel Aviv correspondent Sarah Coates spoke to… Audio
Attacks in Russian-occupied Ukrainian regions leave 28 dead, Moscow-appointed officials say
Officials declared Saturday a day of mourning in Luhansk, and public events will be similarly cancelled on Sunday and Monday in Kherson.
'Real massacre' in Gaza as Israel rescues four hostages
Palestinian officials said more than 200 people were killed in one of the single bloodiest Israeli assaults of the eight-month-old war.
Israel's military added to UN global list of offenders against children
In response, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the UN had "added itself to the black list of history".
Putin says Russia does not need to use nuclear weapons to defeat Ukraine
It is the Kremlin's strongest signal to date that Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II will not escalate into a nuclear war.