WorldTehran shopkeepers shut stores over economic conditionsIran's currency has slumped to record low, pushing up food prices.29 Dec 08:16 PM
WorldNetanyahu meets Trump in Florida for talks on Gaza, IranTrump wants a Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ and technocratic government in January.29 Dec 06:58 PM
WorldKilling the ‘brain trust’: How Israel targeted Iran’s nuclear scientistsIsrael said it assassinated 11 nuclear scientists on June 13 and in the following days.18 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldIran hangs man convicted in massive scam caseMore than 28,000 complainants came forward, with 28 people prosecuted.07 Dec 06:18 PM
WorldJafar Panahi’s 'It Was Just an Accident' sweeps Gothams amid Iran sentenceHours before the Gothams, Iran sentenced Jafar Panahi to one year in prison.03 Dec 04:00 AM
WorldUS offers Maduro exit route as Trump warns Venezuela airspace is ‘closed’Senator Markwayne Mullin says Maduro was offered safe passage to Russia.01 Dec 07:30 AM
WorldIsrael hits Hezbollah targets a year after ceasefireLebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam says the truce has become 'one-sided'.27 Nov 06:33 PM
New ZealandHow a Pacific flag ended up at the centre of a global oil-smuggling rowDiplomats in Helsinki and London have raised the alarm with New Zealand officials.25 Nov 04:00 AM
WorldIsrael hits Hezbollah target in Beirut suburbsIsrael said Haytham Ali Tabatabai, Hezbollah’s chief of staff, was killed.23 Nov 06:13 PM
World27 killed as Israel hits Hamas targets across GazaThe strikes were among the deadliest in Gaza since the truce was entered into force.19 Nov 11:08 PM
WorldIranian girls kick down social barriers with karateA young, urban generation is quietly challenging traditional gender roles, societal norms.17 Nov 05:00 PM
World‘This is a moral mission’: Home Secretary defends migrant visa crackdownAngola, Namibia and the DRC risk visa bans under Shabana Mahmood’s plan.16 Nov 11:26 PM
WorldTehran University closes design week venueThe university said closures were aimed at ensuring safety after surging crowds.16 Nov 06:39 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: We don’t need a Michelin guide to promote New ZealandOPINION: Readers also share their views on department stores, the All Blacks and aliens.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldLeft in limbo: The dangerous stalemate over Iran’s nuclear programmeNY Times: There’s no negotiations or independent oversight of it. Analysts warn of war.10 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldIsraeli strikes in Lebanon kill three amid renewed border tensionsTwo brothers from Shebaa were killed when their SUV was struck near Mount Hermon.09 Nov 01:03 AM
WorldTehran faces water cuts as Iran battles century's worst droughtRainfall in Tehran has dropped to its lowest level in 100 years.08 Nov 11:53 PM
WorldTrump 'open' to considering lifting Iran sanctionsIran’s economy has struggled under US sanctions reimposed in 2018.07 Nov 02:48 AM
Entertainment‘It was just an accident’: Panahi turns a revenge fantasy inside outShot in just 28 days, the Cannes-winning film balances fury with dark wit.03 Nov 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInsurer probed over ‘dark fleet’ links posts 28% revenue surgeMaritime Mutual's profit rose to US$15.5m from US$577,671 in 2019.29 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice probe NZ insurer over alleged links to 'dark fleet' shipping Iranian, Russian oilReuters claim Maritime Mutual provided them insurance so they could enter ports.29 Oct 12:43 AM
WorldMore Iranian women flouting law on mandatory veilingThe Govt seems wary of cracking down, fearing unrest but conservatives haven’t given up.28 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldTrump peace plan: Hamas to begin Israeli hostage release on MondayIsrael will free 250 prisoners and 1700 detainees in the first exchange.11 Oct 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLockdown inspired couple to plan glowworm cave attractionsPlans for a second attraction near Queenstown won Environment Court approval last month. 06 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘Terrified’: Elderly woman granted NZ residence after deportation battleHer son holds NZ national security clearance, making return to Iran unsafe.01 Oct 04:50 AM
WorldTrump urges military to train in US cities for 'war from within'Trump told top generals the military should target Democrat-led cities.30 Sep 07:33 PM
