Question for PNG foreign minister Tkatchenko – what does the defence pact mean for West Papua?
ANALYSIS: By Ali Mirin
Papua New Guinea and Indonesia have formally ratified a defence agreement a decade after its initial signing.
PNG’s Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko...
Mediawatch: Apocalypse now for NZ news – take 2?
RNZ MEDIAWATCH: By Colin Peacock
Television New Zealand’s proposals to balance its worsening books by killing news and current affairs programmes mean New Zealanders could...
Israel is pillaging not just Gaza’s cities but also its natural resources – water and gas
ANALYSIS: By Sultan Barakat
Over the past few months, appalling videos have emerged from the conflict zone in Gaza of Israeli troops looting the properties of...
Why have Albanese and other politicians been referred to the ICC over Israel’s war on Gaza?
ANALYSIS: By Donald Rothwell
In an unprecedented legal development, senior Australian politicians, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, have been referred to the International Criminal Court...
A grim Atlas guides NZ’s right-wing politics
The three-party coalition that took power in New Zealand late in 2023, after a campaign centred on attacking the country’s founding Waitangi Treaty, has...
Open letter: Dear President Biden, why do you support genocide in Gaza?
OPEN LETTER: By Ghada Ageel
Dear President Biden,
I am writing to you for the second time. I first wrote to you on November 4 after...