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At least 128 killed, dozens injured after Nepal hit by strong earthquake
At least 128 people were killed and dozens injured after a strong earthquake struck western Nepal, with witnesses saying it caused houses in the area to collapse.
Hezbollah tells US to halt Israel's Gaza attack to prevent regional war
The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah has warned the United States that preventing a regional conflict depended on stopping the Israeli attack on Gaza, saying fighting on the Lebanese front could turn…
NZ meat industry meets with US officials after call for increased lamb tariffs
The meeting was to ensure Kiwi lamb exports continued to flow into the US market.
Murderous mushroom meal; accused to face court over charges today
Australian woman Erin Patterson has been charged with three counts of murder and five of attempted murder.
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
Israel PM hails advance into Gaza City as Hamas fighters attack from tunnels
Israeli forces have pushed further into Gaza City in their assault on Hamas in the north of the Gaza Strip, but they faced resistance.
Japanese urged not to over celebrate Halloween this year
Our correspondent in Tokyo Chris Gilbert speaks with Nathan Rarere. Audio
US: De Niro, Trump jr appear in court in New York
We begin in the courtrooms of New York City, our correspondent Bevan Hurley is there and spoke with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Santos faces expulsion vote from US House of Representatives
Republicans are unlikely to back the expulsion of fabulist law-maker despite a number of federal indictments.
Impossible choices facing Gaza's doctors
Al-Shifa hospital usually treats 700 people - now it's helping 5000.
Rafah border crossing opens between Gaza and Egypt to allow limited evacuations
Dozens of critically injured Palestinians and hundreds of foreign nationals have crossed into Egypt from Gaza.
The opening of the Rafah border crossing has allowed the first evacuations since the… Audio
German president in Tanzania asking for forgiveness
To Europe now, from Berlin, Nathan Rarere joined by our correspondent Nita Blake-Persen. Audio
UK: Covid rules not followed by No.10, inquiry shows
You've just heard about the opening of the border at Rafah - UK citizens have been given the all clear to leave, but their departure from Gaza will be done in stages - joining Nathan Rarere from the… Audio
US Army Reserve, family raised alarm about Maine shooter weeks before attack
Five months before a US Army reservist shot dead 18 people at a bar and bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine, his family contacted the local sheriff's office to say they were concerned about his…
Mid-East: latest from ground invasion of Gaza
To the Middle-East now - with First Up from Doha is Alex Baird. Audio
Tonga and China celebrate 25 years of diplomatic relations
To the Pacific now - joining the programme from Tonga is Kalafi Moala Audio
Bushfires in Queensland force families to leave homes
Let's kick things off in Australia - with us from Brisbane is Pam Corkery. Audio
Hamas says it fires on Israeli forces pressing ground assault
Hamas says its militants in Gaza fired anti-tank missiles at Israel's invading forces, whilst Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed calls for a halt to fighting.
Israeli PM lashes out at hostage video
The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says a hostage video released by Hamas on Monday is "cruel psychological propaganda".
In the video, three Israeli women face the camera, with one… Audio