Conflict

Beijing will this week convene an informal United Nations Security Council meeting to accuse Washington of bullying.

Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth, an Iraq War veteran, said that Pete Hegseth "must resign in disgrace."

President Nayib Bukele proposed sending 252 Venezuelans deported from the US for political prisoners held by Venezuela.

A commander will be dismissed, after 15 paramedics and rescue workers were shot dead in March.

An Easter ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine has not been extended, with each side accusing the other of attacks while it was in place.

Israel's prime minister said the nation has "no choice" but to keep fighting "for our very own existence until victory." Audio

The comments come a day after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff met with European and Ukrainian allies.

KFC has long been viewed as a symbol of the United States in Pakistan and borne the brunt of anti-American sentiment in recent decades.

Health officials evacuated the patients from the building after receiving a warning call from someone who identified himself as Israeli security.

Father Flaviano Villanueva has long been an outspoken critic of Rodrigo Duterte, he shared his experiences with RNZ's Saturday Morning. Audio

Explainer - $12 billion sounds like a lot to spend on the military. But is it, really? Audio

Most major Western powers including the US, Britain, France, Germany do not recognise Palestine as a sovereign state.

A statement from the Israeli immigration ministry, said that the detained parliamentarians were rejected because they were suspected of plans to "document the activities of security forces and spread…