Wellington, May 28 NZPA - A senior Australian politician's suggestion that Australian security services had forged foreign passports has credibility, according to a New Zealand academic.

Wellington, May 24 NZPA - United Arab Emirates officials have issued an arrest warrant for a British man they are seeking in a probe of the January killing of a top Hamas official -- a new suspect in addition to Zev Barkan, the suspected Israeli agent wanted by New Zealand police on identity-the

Wellington, May 7 NZPA - An Israeli sought by New Zealand authorities after he allegedly stole the identity of a tetraplegic Aucklander has been named by Dubai police as a new suspect in the killing of a Hamas operative in a Dubai hotel in January, the New York Times reports.

Wellington, March 1 NZPA - Foreign Minister Murray McCully should press Israel over its use of foreign passports in covert operations when he arrives there tonight, Green MP Keith Locke said today.

By Maggie Tait of NZPA New York, Sept 23 NZPA - Some New Zealand representatives joined a walk out during Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's attack on Israel in the United Nations today.

By Maggie Tait of NZPA New York, Sept 23 NZPA - New Zealand joined a walk out during Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's attack on Israel in the United Nations today.

Last week I was not able to blog due to the fact that I have had a problem in changing over to a new internet service provider and consequently I missed the September 11th anniversary and the chance to blog about my views surrounding it on that very date.

The Gaza war maybe over - for now. The reality is that the fighting will resume for one reason - Israel's ongoing occupation of Palestine.

Wellington, Jan 18 NZPA - The Labour Party says the Middle East peace process will be set back if Israel's troops continue to occupy the territory.