Middle East
Foreign correspondent Sebastian Usher
18 Aug 2025
Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher joins Kathryn to talk about the Israeli Government's plans for Gaza. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 19 September 2024
19 Sep 2024
On today's episode, RNZ business editor Gyles Beckford unpacks the latest GDP figures; the US responds to synchonised explosions in Lebanon; MPs debate last minute changes to the Government's gang… Audio
Aid organisation calls for humanitarian corridor in Gaza
18 Oct 2023
A doctor has described an operating room ceiling collapsing to the floor mid surgery during the bombing of a Gaza hospital. Palestinian officials claim Israel is responsible for the missile strike… Video, Audio
Sudan half way through 72 hour ceasefire
27 Apr 2023
Sudan is now more than half-way through a temporary 72-hour ceasefire allowing thousands of people to flee the country.
The UN says the shaky truce is holding, despite reports of sporadic gunfire and… Audio
