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Rare daytime operation as 2000 new settler homes reportedly approved, more violence fears.

OPINION: United Nations' criticism of New Zealand should be a wake-up call.

Lack of medical help and stigma leaves women hiding their pain and shame.

Journalist believes Australia’s treatment of refugees arises from its colonial history.

Engineers, soldiers, paramedics, search dogs & handlers on way as world pitches in.

Warning comes amid tension, stalled diplomatic efforts as Tehran arms Russia in Ukraine.

It's the deadliest day of violence in years, and Hamas is threatening revenge.

Humanity has duty to protect the historical spot, says Unesco.

'Global tragedy': Russian official says West will be destroyed.

Misinformation has flourished on Twitter since it was bought by Elon Musk last year.

News that Ardern is stepping down is making global headlines.

OPINION: New Israeli government has declared its top priority, and NZ must respond.

But UN Secretary-General "can only mediate if all parties want him to mediate”.

A fifth of prisoners are now being released on the day of their sentencing.

The New Zealand Government is increasing its support for Ukraine.

Startup tackles a simple-sounding but actually fiendishly tricky problem.

Return of Belgrade troops to former Serbian province could drastically increase tensions.

Putin's forces have been accused of abuses in Ukraine, including in Bucha and Mariupol.

It comes as Ukraine marks anniversary of Stalin-era famine, “Holodomor".

'It was great to be heard. [...] the Australian government haven’t been listening.'

A successful plastic treaty will limit the import and export of plastics.

It comes after a historic agreement on a compensation fund for poorer nations.

Approved to create a fund for compensating poor nations who are victims of extreme weather

Brazilian President-elect promising to combat deforestation when he takes office on Jan 1.

Russia targets energy plants and other utilities from east to west.

Much of the growth is coming from developing nations in Africa.

Ukraine president walks streets of freed city, awards medals, poses for selfies.

Negotiators are working to draft deals on a wide range of issues to put to ministers.

Appeal for 'real peace talks' reflects a change in rhetoric from Kyiv.