WorldIran-Israel conflict casualties: Death tolls rise across Middle EastAt least 3220 people have been killed in Iran, including 210 children.22 Mar 05:07 AM
WorldIran targets Saudi Arabia oil refinery as prices surge to NZ$189 a barrelThe prices soared after Iran struck Qatar's largest gas facility.19 Mar 07:21 AM
WorldKiwi in Dubai describes 'waves of bombs' amid conflict and crackdownThe expat said exit flight prices were prohibitively high and conditions unpredictable.18 Mar 03:27 AM
WorldIraqi spy chief warns of growing threat from IsisHamid al-Shatri said he sees dramatic growth in the number of Isis militants in Syria.27 Jan 05:00 PM
WorldUS begins Isis prisoner transfer as Syria govt, Kurds trade attack blameThe US says it plans to transfer 7000 Isis prisoners from Syria to Iraq.21 Jan 07:09 PM
WorldSyrian army extends hold over north Syria, Kurds report clashesThe army now holds Tabqa and Syria's largest dam on the Euphrates.18 Jan 05:12 AM
WorldTrump slaps 25% tariff on all countries trading with IranThe 25% tariff applies to any nation trading with the Islamic Republic of Iran.12 Jan 11:14 PM
New ZealandRefugee and 501 deportee sliced man's face with letter opener after parking disputeThe victim suffered an 8cm gash to his cheek, requiring seven stitches.10 Jan 03:00 AM
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WorldUS strikes dozens of sites in Syria in retaliation for troops’ deathsThe expansive operation follows the killing last weekend of two US soldiers.19 Dec 11:42 PM
WorldPulitzer-winning combat reporter, NZ-born Peter Arnett dies at 91In 1997, he interviewed Osama bin Laden at a secret hideout in Afghanistan.19 Dec 12:32 AM
WorldCheney honoured, funeral attended by Washington's eliteDonald Trump was not invited, underscoring a deep party divide.20 Nov 05:40 PM
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WorldPentagon outlines Iraq troop cutsMost remaining forces will be based in Arbil, Iraq's Kurdish regional capital.01 Oct 05:42 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat we know about the suspect in the Michigan church shootingPolice say Thomas Jacob Sanford served in the Marines and fought in Iraq.29 Sep 07:17 AM
WorldIraq's PM, Trump announce release of kidnapped academicThe Princeton University doctoral student was kidnapped in Baghdad in March 2023.09 Sep 10:10 PM
EntertainmentKathryn Bigelow's new film calls for nuclear disarmament'A House of Dynamite' premiered at the Venice Film Festival to rave reviews.02 Sep 09:27 PM
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WorldWhite House lashes out at ‘South Park’ Trump parodyAnimated Trump begs Satan for sex and threatens to bomb Canada.24 Jul 10:39 PM
WorldBlaze at Iraqi shopping centre claims 50-plus victims, injures dozensThe shopping centre had opened just five days before the fire.17 Jul 07:53 AM
WorldTrump announces fresh tariffs, EU deal expected soonTrump set new tariff rates for seven countries, effective August 1.09 Jul 07:19 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
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
New ZealandWhy Helen Clark fears history is repeating with Iran situationShe warned against setting a dangerous precedent for regime change.24 Jun 05:00 PM
World'Dangerous escalation': World reacts to US attacks on IranIran condemned the US attacks, calling them 'outrageous' and 'criminal.'22 Jun 06:28 PM
