Palestine
More Israel-Palestine violence erupts
Fresh violence has erupted between Israel and Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza, with three Palestinians killed in clashes, Palestinians say.
Israel-Palestine tensions mount
Israeli forces have begun a major security operation in Arab areas of occupied East Jerusalem, after a surge in attacks by Palestinians.
More victims from airstrikes in Gaza Strip
A pregnant Palestinian woman and her young daughter are the latest victims of Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip. Audio
Divestment should be last resort - Super Fund
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund is taking a hard line with political activists trying to tell it where to spend its money.
Soldiers' talk 'a propaganda exercise'
A university-hosted talk from two Israeli soldiers was an opportunity for them to celebrate the loss of Palestinian life in 2014, and should have never been allowed to go ahead, a group of academics…
UN raises Palestinian flag for the first time
The Palestinian flag has been raised for the first time at United Nations headquarters in New York.
Protesters interrupt Israel soldier talk
Protesters chanted and interrupted a talk from two Israel Defence Force soldiers at Victoria University in Wellington last night.
Saleem Abu Ghazaleh - Palestinian farming
The challenges for agriculturalists working in the Palestinian Territories, geo-politically and geographically - with Saleem Abu Ghazaleh, fair trade director of the Palestinian Agricultural Relief… Audio
Gaza could become uninhabitable in less than five years
A new United Nations report says Gaza won't be fit to live in within five years if current trends persist. The UNCTAD report highlights the severe crises related to water and electricity, as well as… Audio
Palestine
Freelance journalist Nida' Tuma reports from Ramallah in the West Bank of the Palestinian territories, pop. 4,550,368 (est. 2014). Audio
Israel
Editor of The International Jerusalem Post and a Jerusalem Post columnist, Liat Collins reports from the State of Israel, pop. 8,238,300 (est. 2014)... it's been a year since the war in Gaza; Israel… Audio
Palestine
Reporting from Ramallah in the West Bank of the Palestinian territories, pop. 4,550,368 (est. 2014) is freelance journalist Nida' Tuma, on travel, internally and when crossing borders. Audio
Amira Hass - Monitoring the Centres of Power
Amira Hass is an Israeli journalist who has spent more than two decades reporting on the Israel-Palestine conflict from within the occupied territories - first Gaza and then the West Bank. The… Audio
Palestinian Foreign Minister visits New Zealand.
The Palestinian Authority wants New Zealand to use its United Nations Security Council seat to help push forward the stalled Middle East peace process. Audio
NZ Mounted Rifle Brigade horses shipped to Egypt
A description of how NZ horses were shipped to Egypt to form the NZ Mounted Rifle Brigade which fought Turkish forces in Palestine. The Mounted Rifle Brigade could move very fast in the desert and… Audio
Our Own Odysseys: A Political View
Cantabrian Richard Burtt and his wife Kate joined a 10-day tour group to Israel and Palestine in September 2014 headed by New York Times Balkans correspondent Nicholas Wood. Audio
Palestine
Reporting from Ramallah in the West Bank of the Palestinian territories, pop. 4,550,368 (est. 2014) is freelance journalist Nida' Tuma. Audio
Yuval Ben-Ami - Lorde in the Holy Land
Yuval Ben-Ami is a Tel Aviv-based journalist, musician and self-described Lorde addict. He's in the midst of a project that aims to create a bi-lingual, bi-national, Hebrew-Arabic tribute to the Kiwi… Audio
Global Neighbours - Palestine
Reporting from Ramallah in the West Bank of the Palestinian territories, pop. 4,550,368 (est. 2014) is freelance journalist Nida' Tuma. Audio
World Vision on the rebuild of the Gaza Strip
It's been nearly two months since Israel reached a ceasefire deal with the Palestinians in Gaza following a devastating war that left over two-thousand Palestinians and 70 Israelis dead. Audio