Rebels advance on Hama as airstrikes kill journalist; Assad raises military salaries.

'There has been no fighting, not a single shot was fired, as regime forces withdrew.'

Lebanon says at least 3961 people have been killed, mostly in recent weeks.

EU says UN peacekeepers and Lebanese troops should be the only armed forces in the area.

Gaza health ministry says hospitals have two days' fuel left before restricting services.

And how international media are framing the Treaty Principles Bill debate.

Kissufim crossing for aid to Gaza is opened, but agencies say it's insufficient.

In central Gaza, Israeli forces have sent in tanks, sparking panic.

Benjamin Netanyahu admits approving the deadly attack on communications devices.

Residents said the building that was hit at dawn on Sunday had housed at least 30 people.

'Ali is the sole survivor of his family,' said Hussein Khalifeh, his father's uncle.

The assignment to try to kill Republican leader allegedly began in mid-to-late September.

Airstrikes still rage over Gaza, with recent strikes destroying two homes.

The visit came after Israel strikes killed at least three people near Sidon.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 10 people were killed in Israel strikes.

Todd McClay says it is the GCC's first agreement with a major agricultural country.

Ryan Gidursky, a conservative panellist, ‘crossed the line’ in a heated debate.

Humanitarian agencies accused Israeli authorities of restricting aid flows into Gaza.

NZ has about 65 troops personnel deployed at various locations.

Israel launched a major air and ground assault in northern Gaza on October 6.

Israel warned Iran would 'pay a heavy price' if it responded to the strikes.

NZ spy agencies are silent on leaks of secret documents linked to Israel's Iran plans.

The call came as Israeli forces escalated their nearly month-long war in Lebanon.