PremiumPremiumWorldFamilies forced to sleep on the streets of Beirut as Israel pounds HezbollahNY Times: 'They have taken us back to the Stone Age,' one man said of Israel and Hezbollah08 Mar 09:00 PM
WorldUS military relying on AI as tool to speed Iran operationsIt highlights the emerging technology’s growing role in warfare.08 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside: A war in search of an endgameNew York Times: Iran has remained defiant and expanded the battlefield.08 Mar 08:00 PM
WorldUS leaders' various, changing rationales for war with IranWhy is the US at war with Iran? Here’s what the Trump Administration says.08 Mar 07:30 PM
WorldIran's top diplomat says Iran, not Trump, will elect new leaderIran's foreign minister says the Iranian people, not Donald Trump, will elect their new leader.Watch08 Mar 05:47 PM
WorldTehran plunged into darkness by smoke from burning oilThick black smoke billowed from oil depots hit by Israeli strikes.08 Mar 05:35 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Monday, March 9, 2026Morning Headlines | Middle East conflict pushes petrol prices up and warning about loyalty insurance costs | Monday, March 9, 2026Watch08 Mar 05:16 PM
WorldMembers of Iran’s Assembly of Experts hint at consensus on next supreme leaderThe former PM called the Government's initial response to the Iran strikes a 'disgrace'.08 Mar 07:48 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran determined to avenge Khamenei's killing, top official saysNew York Times: US 'must pay the price' says Iran's top security official Ali Larijani.08 Mar 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDeborah Chambers: Iran and the question international law can no longer avoidOPINION: When international law fails Iran’s victims.08 Mar 02:00 AM
WorldTrump warns Starmer: US will 'remember' UK's late support in Iran warThe US President warned he will 'remember' Britain delaying support for his Iran war.08 Mar 01:47 AM
WorldSri Lanka to hold rescued Iranian sailors under wartime treaty rulesSri Lanka is holding 32 rescued Iranian sailors under treaty obligations.08 Mar 01:45 AM
WorldAustralia weighs request to help Gulf states fend off Iranian attacksAustralia is weighing Gulf requests while ruling out attacks or ground troops.08 Mar 12:16 AM
WorldRamadan War: Tehran caught between ruined blocks and fragile normalityTehran residents now endure eerie lulls between fresh explosions and raids.07 Mar 11:55 PM
WorldIsraeli operation in Lebanon kills 41 as search for Ron Arad failsThe Nabi Sheet raid left gutted homes, torn roofs and munitions-littered streets.07 Mar 11:20 PM
WorldIran missile attacks strand cruise passengers in Doha as buses leave for RiyadhSome 15,000 cruise passengers are stranded in the Gulf as war spreads.07 Mar 11:14 PM
World‘Civil war is a strong second possibility’: Iran faces uncertain post-Khamenei futureIranian officials say Operation Epic Fury could reshape the entire region.07 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: What power do we want policing the world? Russia, China or USOPINION: Khamenei was a murderer whose regime killed thousands of civilians.07 Mar 05:00 PM
LiveWorldIsrael says Iran has launched new wave of missilesThere has also been a new drone attack on Baghdad airport.07 Mar 06:50 AM
WorldOil prices surge and Strait of Hormuz blocked as US-Israel war with Iran widensUS forces say they have hit more than 3000 Iranian targets in the past week.07 Mar 04:56 AM
New ZealandIranian protesters form human chain on Wellington waterfront over unrestProtesters say internet shutdowns mean they struggle to contact family in Iran.07 Mar 04:20 AM
WorldIran slams Trump over comments on choosing next Supreme LeaderAmbassador says US President’s comments breach the UN Charter.07 Mar 03:52 AM
WorldAfrican workers stay in Gulf despite Iranian missile strikes and growing fearsSaudi Arabia alone hosts about 715,000 sub-Saharan African workers.07 Mar 02:20 AM
WorldSparrows and ‘US-made retribution’ among weapons in Middle East warIsrael has used Blue Sparrow missiles, built to mimic Scud attacks, to hit Iran.07 Mar 01:22 AM
World'Unconditional surrender': Trump vows to pick Iran's next leader after airstrikeUS and Israel have hit nearly 200 targets in Iran in seven days of strikes.06 Mar 11:37 PM
WorldMiddle East conflict wrap: 6 March 2026Middle East conflict: US and Israeli forces continue their strikes on Iran. Video / AFPWatch06 Mar 07:34 AM
WorldMiddle East crisis: Israel launches 26 waves of strikes on Beirut overnightExplosions and flashes lit up the night sky over the Beirut southern suburbs.06 Mar 07:32 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFuel squeeze: Soaring jet margins put more pressure on Air New Zealand’s bottom lineAir NZ shares are down as war jitters hit airlines.06 Mar 04:57 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyMarket shock: Oil surge, share sell-off and rising rates after Iran attackNew Zealand 10-year bond yields are at 4.51%, up from 4.35% at the week’s start.06 Mar 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyIran conflict oil shock: How big is the risk to the New Zealand economy?ANZ warns a sustained 10% oil jump could quickly push inflation higher.06 Mar 01:31 AM
WorldOn Israel-Lebanon border, 'everyone is tense' as fighting with Hezbollah flaresDespite nightly sheltering, many say they will not evacuate their hometown again.05 Mar 11:43 PM
WorldIran’s regime maintains its grip, despite devastating lossesMore than 2000 targets in Iran have been hit in four days of strikes.05 Mar 11:35 PM
WorldGulf frustrated at being the centre of war that’s not theirsIranian strikes have hit Gulf hotels, oil hubs and key US bases.05 Mar 11:24 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYJudith Collins speaks about Iran, extremism and political pollsJudith Collins joins Ryan Bridge to talk about Iran, extremism and political polls. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch05 Mar 06:23 PM
