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Russian air strike takes out TV tower
"It is Russia's clear intention to make the city uninhabitable," the Ukrainian president told US President Joe Biden.
Israel yet to prove UNRWA staff part of Hamas - review
Israel stepped up its accusations in March, saying over 450 UNRWA staff were military operatives in Gaza terrorist groups.
Israeli military intelligence head resigns over 7 October failures
Israeli media and commentators expect further resignations once the main military campaign in Gaza wraps up.
'Born an orphan': Baby saved from womb as mother dies in Gaza
The baby's parents and sister died in an Israeli attack in the Gaza city of Rafah.
Israel conducts large offensive in occupied West Bank
Israel has conducted one of its largest offensives in the occupied West Bank since October 7. CNN's Jeremy Diamond spoke to Corin Dann from Tel Aviv. Audio
Video Trailer | NZ Wars: Stories of Tauranga Moana
NZ Wars: Stories of Tauranga Moana recounts the events that unfolded in the Bay of Plenty and their far-reaching consequences for future generations. Video
Iran signals no plan to retaliate against Israel after drone attack
Explosions echoed over an Iranian city in what sources said was an Israeli attack, but Tehran played down the incident.
Israel attacks Iran, sources say, drones reported over Isfahan
An Iranian official says there is no plan for an "immediate retaliation" after reports of explosions and an Israeli attack.
G7 countries meet on Italian island of Capri
The G7 group of wealthy nations are in Italy for a 3-day meeting dominated by calls for more assistance to Ukraine to fight Russia, and more sanctions against Iran. Correspondent Giles Gibson spoke to… Audio
Ukraine warns of WW3 ahead of long-stalled Congress aid vote
Ukraine's Prime Minister says his country desperately needs the US to approve long-stalled security assistance.
Israel launches 'diplomatic offensive' against Iran
The Israeli government says it's launched a diplomatic offensive against Iran, as it considers a military response to the missile and drone attack against it, with IDF saying Iran will not get off… Audio
Israeli tanks push back into northern Gaza, warplanes hit Rafah - residents
Rafah, where more than 2 million people are sheltering, is bracing for an Israeli ground offensive into the city, Palestinian officials say.
All Blacks at War | Trailer | ANZAC DAY 2024
TRAILER | Former All Black Andrew Mehrtens, MNZM shares the story of the thirteen All Blacks killed in WWI. We hear about the dire circumstances they faced from renowned military historian Dr. Chris… Video
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 16 April
On today's episode we hear from Finance Minister Nicola Willis on cuts to the public sector, Winston Peters condemns Iran's attack on Israel and calls for calm in the region, the banking sector is… Audio
Winston Peters condemns Iran's attack on Israel
The prime minister Christopher Luxon and foreign minister Winston Peters have condemned Iran for what they say are "shocking and illegal strikes against Israel". Peters spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Russia's war on Ukraine enters a new phase
Drone and missile attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure are now frequent and massive, overwhelming its current air defences.
First anniversary of civil war in Sudan
Monday is the first anniversary of the start of the civil war in Sudan. The New Zealand Chair of MSF, Dr Matthew Reid spoke to Worldwatch's Andrew McRae. Audio
UN Security Council holds emergency meeting to discuss Iran attacks on Israel
The United Nations Security Council has been holding an emergency meeting to discuss the weekend drone and missile attack on Israel by Iran. UN correspondent Jody Jacobs spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
NZDF presence in Middle East under greater pressure
The coalition announced in January that the Defence Force would send a team of six to help plan strikes against Houthi rebels targeting ships, the deployment is part of a US-led operation to protect… Audio
Iran launches missile and drone attack on Israel
Former State Department correspondent and CBS reporter Christina Ruffini has been looking at the politics behind Iran's decision to unleash 300 drones and missiles against its longstanding regional… Audio