Lebanon
60 Minutes producer resigns following investigation
An investigation into a bungled child recovery involving 60 Minutes in Lebanon found journalists failed to ask essential questions, and spurred one producer to resign.
Channel nine is facing a back lash over its 60 Minutes child snatching saga
Dr Chris Galloway from Massey University talks about the damage done in the 60 Minutes child snatching saga. Audio
Channel Nine under scrutiny for Beirut deal
Australia's corporate watchdog might be interested in Channel Nine's efforts to release its crew from a prison in Beirut, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.
Team members 'left behind' in Lebanon
The lawyer for team members who were part of a botched child recovery operation in Lebanon is angry some of them have been left in jail. Audio
Australian mother, 60 Minutes crew released on bail in Lebanon
A deal has been reached in Lebanon in the case of an Australian mother and a television crew charged with abducting two children in a custody battle. Audio
Mum and TV crew may soon be released
An Australian woman and television crew charged in Beirut with kidnapping could be released within hours, Australia's Channel Nine network reported.
Arrested TV reporter appears before judge
An Australian television reporter arrested in Lebanon after a botched child recovery operation has appeared before the investigating judge.
Lebanon
Dr Ron Hoenig of the University of South Australia talks about the botched Australian 60 Minutes child recovery story. Audio
Lebanon kidnap
The parents at the centre of failed child-snatch case in Beirut have been unable to reach an agreement about the custody of their children. Audio
Botched Lebanon child recovery
An Australian 60 Minutes crew are being held after a woman's bid to take her children backfired. Audio
60 minutes crew could still face jail time in Lebanon
A judge in Lebanon has urged an Australian mother, who travelled to Beirut with a television crew in an attempt to get her children back, to reach a custody agreement with her estranged husband. Audio
Australian reporters held in Lebanon
Four Australians working for the country's version of the' 60 Minutes news program could face up to 25 years in prison and life hard labour if found guilty of taking part in an alleged kidnapping. Audio
Prosecutors in Lebanon have filed charges against TV crew
Prosecutors in Lebanon have filed charges against an Australian TV crew held over an attempt to abduct two children in a custody dispute. Audio
Australian mother, 60 minutes crew still detained in Lebanon
An Australian mother and 60 Minutes television crew could be charged tonight over an attempt to snatch the woman's children from their Lebanese father. Audio
Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
An Australian 60 Minutes TV crew has been jailed in Lebanon for allegedly helping an Aussie woman try to abduct her children; and Chinese investment in Australian real estate has skyrocketed in three… Audio
Temporary fix for Beirut's river of rubbish
Lebanon has approved a plan for a temporary solution to an eight-month crisis over uncollected rubbish in Beirut.
Molly Crabapple
Molly Crabbapple is an artist and author - her work has appeared in the New York Times and Vice where she is now a contributing editor. Molly has travelled the world and documented events such as the… Audio, Gallery
Mike McRoberts inside the Syrian refugee crisis
Next month the first intake of the Government's emergency quota of Syrian refugees is scheduled to arrive in Wellington. Audio
New Zealander helping Syrian refugees in Lebanon
Millions of Syrians have poured into Lebanon in the past four years, many then try to board boats for Turkey, and from there attempt the treacherous journey to Europe, often on unseaworthy vessels… Audio
Some foreign tragedies get more media focus than others
The shocking attacks on Paris were comprehensively covered this past week in the media, but some critics have complained that's not always the case when tragedy strikes overseas. An expert tells… Video, Audio
