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Letters: Ongoing consequences of Trump's actions awaited with dread
OPINION: A reader worries what might happen after the US joined Israel in its Iran attack.
'Read our travel advice': MFAT urges travellers to regularly check news for updates
Israel briefly closed its airspace following US attacks on Iranian nuclear sites.
Israel to begin bringing back citizens stranded abroad
All of Israel’s commercial aircraft were sent outside of the country.
Israeli missiles strike during live broadcast on Iranian television
An Israeli missile strike occurred during a live broadcast on Iranian TV, shocking viewers as explosions interrupted the ongoing transmission.
How worried should we be about economic fallout from the Israel-Iran conflict?
Markets have been rattled by the Israel-Iran conflict, but remain relatively calm.
Israeli cities struck by Iranian missiles, 10 dead, many injured
Israeli airstrikes in Tehran targeted sites linked to nuclear weapons projects.
One reportedly dead as Iran launches more missiles, Israel targets Tehran
The exchange of fire has scuppered plans for a new round of Iran-US nuclear talks.
Building reportedly hit by missile in Tel Aviv, Israel
Iran fired a barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel in a counter-strike on Saturday. Video / AFP
Iran warns Israel of retaliation, Yanfei Bao's killer sentenced | NZ Herald Daily News Update
Iran warns Israel of retaliation following the attacks yesterday. Yanfei Bao's killer has finally been sentenced in the high court. Police are under scrutiny once again.
Israel launches attack on Iran, PM Luxon readies for a trip to China | NZ Herald Afternoon Update
Israel launches attack on Iran, PM Luxon readies for a trip to China and one miracle survivor from a plane crash in India. Yanfei Bao's murderer is finally sentenced.
Christopher Luxon on Israel's 'preemptive strike' on Iran
PM Luxon, ahead of embarking on his trip to China, addresses Israel's 'preemptive strike' on Iran's capital
‘Barbarism that belongs in the Middle Ages’: Why NZ's travel ban on Israeli ministers matters for Gaza aid crisis
The Gaza blockade has lasted 11 weeks, cutting off crucial aid supplies.
Israel deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound aid boat detention
Four activists, including Thunberg, agreed to be deported after detention.
'Eliminated': Israeli military claims it has identified Hamas Gaza chief's body
The IDF says Mohammed Sinwar was killed in an airstrike on May 13.
36 killed after Israeli troops fire near aid centre
Israeli forces killed 36 Palestinians; six of them near a US-backed aid centre.
'Brutally murdered': Thai hostage's body retrieved in Gaza
He was a Thai worker abducted during the October 7 Hamas attack.
Special operation recovers bodies of two American-Israeli hostages from Gaza
The couple's bodies were recovered from the Khan Yunis area of the southern Gaza Strip.
'Unacceptable': UN decries deaths in Gaza as potential war crime
27 dead after Israeli troops opened fire near a US-backed aid centre.
Queenstown man runs length of Japan to support Palestinians
'I love this stuff and I’m lucky to enjoy the pain a little bit.'
'Effective rejection': Hamas counters ceasefire terms with new demands
Hamas wants a permanent ceasefire, troop withdrawals and aid flow.
Man charged with murder after two Israeli embassy staff killed in US
Elias Rodriguez, 30, shouted 'Free Palestine' as police arrested him.
Gaza rescuers say 44 killed in new Israeli strikes
Israel stepped up its military offensive in Gaza on Saturday.
Gary Lineker to quit BBC after anti-Semitism row
He will announce that next Sunday’s Match of the Day will be his last.
Austria's JJ wins Eurovision 2025
JJ won Eurovision 2025 with the opera-tinged song Wasted Love.
UN demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Andrew Little launches campaign – NZ Herald News Update
Hamas and Israel in new round of negotiations as Israeli bombardments continue, and Andrew Little launches his Wellington mayoral campaign. Video / NZ Herald, AFP
Hamas says it will release last living American hostage from Gaza
The US envoy has confirmed that he will pick up Edan Alexander.
Pope Leo XIV raises spectre of 'third world war' in first Sunday address
The 267th pontiff has addressed turbulent current events head-on.