A witness was doused in petrol and nearly set alight in Auckland last year.

US propaganda sees one stray missile turn into invasion threat

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Three years of war have left 22 million people in Yemen needing aid and protection.

COMMENT: Diplomacy is a two-way street, and in NZ it's rude not to take an extended hand.

Iranian agricultural delegation refused to shake the hand of Labour MP Jo Luxton.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a stark warning to Iran.

A plane crash in southern Iran has killed all 65 people on board, a spokesman says.

Israeli military has carried out a "large scale attack" against Iranian and Syrian targets

It's an unremarkable image, but it carries an important message.

Walking the streets of a city he had never been to, Rohan Smith was grabbed by a stranger.

The missing — 30 Iranians and two Bangladeshis — are all from the tanker Sanchi.

Anti-government protests in Iran have turned increasingly violent.

Crowds in Tehran confront police, attack some state buildings.

Green Party MP Golriz Ghahraman, 36, recalls a life-changing year in Rwanda.

Saudi Arabia's crown prince has called Iran's supreme leader "the new Hitler".

More than 400 people have died on the border of Iran and Iraq following an earthquake.

Jewish leaders have called for action against the first secretary of the Iranian Embassy.

The US President tweeted about Iran test-firing a missile, except it didn't happen.

Iran says it has successfully tested a new ballistic missile with a range of 2000km.

Greens leader said he was expecting a call from Labour leader Jacinda Ardern today.

At least one world leader thought Trump absolutely nailed one of his biggest speeches yet.

Trump has slammed UN "mismanagement" and bragged about Trump World Tower.

Experts agree there's no way N Korea could have developed its weapons program on its own.

After fleeing the Iranian Revolution, this family became highly successful in America.

Apple has dropped a dozen Iran-centered apps from its app store.

Drivers had to pick a day of the week on which they wouldn't drive their car.

A student whom Iran has accused of espionage was sentenced by an Iranian court.

US intelligence officials say UAE behind hacking of Qatari websites, leading to tensions.

Rex Tillerson to meet with Kuwaiti officials as dispute between Gulf countries continues.