WorldIranian authorities make sweeping arrests in wake of war with IsraelHundreds of people have been arrested and half a dozen executed.01 Jul 11:56 PM
WorldMacron, Putin hold talks for first time in years, discuss Ukraine ceasefireMacron and Putin agreed to coordinate efforts on Iran's nuclear issue.01 Jul 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘The Bomb Lady’ and the forerunner of the ‘bunker-buster’ used in IranAnh Duong was key in developing the explosives used.01 Jul 08:00 PM
WorldCalls for Gaza ceasefire as death toll spirals amid ongoing violenceIsraeli PM Netanyahu will visit the White House on July 7.01 Jul 06:54 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFrom Iran-Israel strikes to Russia’s war: How conflicts reshape air travelNew York Times: Closing of the skies has big effects on cost, convenience and safety.01 Jul 12:21 AM
World'A single phone call': US says intel from Iran insignificantIranian officials were heard saying the US strikes were less devastating than expected.29 Jun 10:54 PM
WorldIran doubts Israel's commitment to ceasefire after 12-day conflictIran demanded UN blame Israel and the US for starting the war.29 Jun 06:54 PM
World'Death to America': Iran holds state funeral for 60 scientists and commanders killed by strikesThousands of mourners chanted 'Death to America' during the funeral.29 Jun 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran's nuclear programme: Amid claims, here's what's known so farNew York Times: The full extent of the damage, being assessed by spy agencies, is unclear.27 Jun 12:01 AM
WorldNew regional push for a deal to end Gaza warArab governments emphasised that the Israel, Palestinian conflict must be resolved.26 Jun 11:14 PM
WorldTrump ‘to demand that Iran hands over enriched uranium’Other demands involve ban on further enrichment, cap on missile production, report says.26 Jun 09:53 PM
WorldUS defends Iran strikes, claims nuclear sites destroyedDefence Secretary Pete Hegseth insists the US decimated Iran’s nuclear capabilities.26 Jun 07:40 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy powerful pro-Tehran militias in Iraq stayed quiet amid Iran conflictUS and Iranian interests both exist in Iraq, which is an economic lifeline for Tehran.26 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew Hooton: Why Trump deserves the Nobel Peace PrizeOPINION: Hate him for everything else, but there’s no doubt he's made the world safer.26 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldKhamenei says Iran will 'never surrender' to US'It will never happen,' Iran’s supreme leader says.26 Jun 10:40 AM
Travel newsBehind the chaos: How Qatar Airways managed a missile crisis and 20,000 affected passengersEngr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer called the event an 'operational crisis'.26 Jun 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDuelling spy reports over Iran nuclear damageNew York Times: The DIA report has become a flashpoint in the public discussion.26 Jun 03:11 AM
WorldWith Iran coverage, Fox hosts gave Trump advice, support and a platformTrump was praised as deserving 'six Nobel Peace Prizes' and a spot on Mount Rushmore.26 Jun 01:29 AM
WorldHercules aircraft arrives in Middle East to assist Kiwis seeking to leave Iran, IsraelCIA Director says there is a 'body of credible intelligence' the strikes did do damage.25 Jun 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEric Crampton: How prediction markets gauge Iran's nuclear futureOPINION: Did the airstrikes reduce the chances of Iran having a nuclear weapon in 2025?25 Jun 09:44 PM
WorldTrump teases Iran nuclear talks after US strikesIsrael and Iran agreed to a ceasefire after 12 days of intense conflict.25 Jun 07:10 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisHow Netanyahu’s move against Iran gives him room to manoeuvre on GazaAnalysis: He successfully persuaded the US to strike Iran's nuclear sites.25 Jun 07:00 PM
WorldWhere are the world’s nuclear weapons, and who owns them?Trump claims US strikes 'obliterated' Iran's nuclear sites, but their impact is uncertain.25 Jun 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Why do we need more migrants when 200,000 people are on the dole?ANALYSIS: We already know what happens to NZ's economy when the borders are closed.25 Jun 05:30 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour on Iran-Israel ceasefire and Judith Collins on teacher pay | NZ Herald News UpdateActing Prime Minister speaks on Iran-Israel ceasefire and Judith Collins' claims about primary teacher pay. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch25 Jun 02:37 AM
WorldGrok shows 'flaws' in fact-checking Israel-Iran war, study saysThe Middle East conflict spurred an avalanche of online misinformation.25 Jun 01:30 AM
WorldEmbassy staff helping Kiwis flee on the Iran border amid fragile Israel ceasefireUS President Donald Trump had angrily berated both sides for violating the ceasefire.25 Jun 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisIntel report upends victory lap Trump hoped for at NatoNYT analysis: The leak was particularly damaging because it came from inside the Pentagon.24 Jun 11:38 PM
AnalysisTrump’s approach to military action: A hard punch and a fast exitAnalysis: US President wanted to see a sharp turn towards diplomacy with Iran.24 Jun 10:48 PM
WorldNetanyahu declares 'historic victory' after ceasefire with IranIran agrees to negotiations but insists on its right to atomic energy.24 Jun 09:58 PM
WorldUS intel says Iran nuclear programme set back by months, not obliteratedCore components of Iran’s nuclear effort were damaged but not destroyed, US agency says.24 Jun 09:35 PM
New ZealandNumber of Kiwis in Iran triples as NZ embassy aids evacuationNZ embassy personnel are helping people flee the Iran border.24 Jun 09:30 PM
WorldIran willing to return to talks as ceasefire with Israel takes holdIran is ready to resume nuclear talks with the US amid a fragile ceasefire.24 Jun 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFor B-2 Pilots, a 37-hour non-stop mission to Iran and backNew York Times: Moment of bomb drop potentially exposed planes to Iran radar, expert says.24 Jun 07:51 PM