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
WorldUS defends Iran strikes, claims nuclear sites destroyedDefence Secretary Pete Hegseth insists the US decimated Iran’s nuclear capabilities.26 Jun 07:40 PM
WorldBlasts heard in Jerusalem after Israel warns of multiple missile barrages from IranIran has vowed to respond, claiming its enriched uranium wasn’t destroyed.23 Jun 08:49 AM
WorldTrump leaves G7 early after warning: 'Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!'17 Jun 01:49 AM
WorldSatellite images show Iran building nuclear bomb-making siteIran's 'breakout time' to a nuclear weapon is now estimated to be about three months.29 Oct 12:33 AM
WorldFive myths about the Chernobyl disasterMany people died and no, nature isn't thriving in the zone around Chernobyl.06 Jul 12:40 AM
OpinionDitching Iran deal a big mistake for TrumpPulling out of the agreement is more likely to make Iran develop nuclear weapons.09 May 05:00 PM
WorldRadioactive pollution spreads over EuropeAfter a possible "accident" at a nuclear facility in Russia or Kazakhstan.10 Nov 11:27 PM
WorldBritain & Iran make steps to re-opening embassiesBritain and Iran are to take a first step towards re-opening their respective embassies, Foreign Secretary William Hague says, adding that Tehran's new leadership is presenting itself "in a much more positive way than in the recent past."08 Oct 10:00 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ, Aust dollars tumble vs yen as currency hits record highThe New Zealand and Australian dollars have tumbled against the yen as Japan's currency broke through key resistance levels to reach a record high against the greenback.16 Mar 10:30 PM
WorldHow to shut down a nuclear reactorAs Japan deals with the after-effects of its strongest earthquake on record and an even more devastating tsunami, the world’s attention is focussed on the Fukushima nuclear power plant16 Mar 09:21 PM
WorldTwo NZers exposed to radiation in JapanTwo New Zealand rescue workers in Japan have had to be decontaminated after they were found to have been exposed to radiation after landing at the Fukushima airport.16 Mar 03:52 AM
WorldSmoke rising from stricken plantSmoke is billowing from the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, Japanese media report, after the Government assured a fire that broke out at one of the plant's reactors earlier today was under control.16 Mar 01:59 AM
WorldFire at nuclear plant now 'invisible'The latest fire to break out at a quake-hit Japanese nuclear power plant is under control, with the government saying the "fire and smoke is now invisible and it appears to have gone out of its own accord," following a report from the plant16 Mar 12:15 AM
WorldHeroes of Fukushima - 50 remain at DaiichiA group of workers - dubbed the Fukushima 50 - are working around the clock at the crippled nuclear complex to save Japan from a national..15 Mar 11:32 PM
WorldThird blast at Japan nuclear plantA third explosion in four days has rocked the earthquake-damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in Japan. Today's blast at Dai-ichi Unit 2 follows two hydrogen explosions at the plant - at Unit 1 and Unit 3...15 Mar 12:30 AM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer</i>: Nice speech on nuclear weapons, Mr Obama, if a little mixed up17 Jul 04:00 PM
