WorldIsraelis chant threats, anti-Palestinian slogans at Jerusalem Day marchPalestinian residents hid indoors as crowds yelled 'Death to Arabs' nearby.14 May 08:11 PM
World‘Butcher of Bosnia’ Ratko Mladic should be released immediately, say lawyersDoctors warned the UN court at The Hague that Ratko Mladić faces imminent death.03 May 03:35 AM
New ZealandKiwi in flotilla intercepted by Israel has concussion and possible broken rib, wife saysAbout 176 people from the flotilla disembarked at a port on Crete.02 May 04:00 AM
WorldTop US Navy official to leave office 'immediately'; Oil prices climb amid ceasefire uncertainty23 Apr 02:57 AM
WorldLebanon PM says he’s working to ‘stop war’, ‘ensure Israeli withdrawal’But Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says the fight there is far from over. 12 Apr 10:29 PM
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New ZealandHow new extreme-risk prison rules stack up against UN standardsA new bill follows Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier’s damning inspection of a prison unit.08 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldUN delays vote on authorising force to protect Strait of HormuzThe Security Council draft backs ‘all defensive means’ to keep shipping lanes open.03 Apr 02:16 AM
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World'No negotiations': Iran minister defiant as US touts peace planIran state television cited an official saying the war would only end on Tehran’s terms.25 Mar 09:49 PM
OpinionHow and why NZ could be drawn into the Iran war – and the high stakes involvedOPINION: NZ is among 22 nations weighing a mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz.25 Mar 04:57 PM
New ZealandPacific power shift: Whangārei company’s electric ferries win PM’s support Luxon viewed the E-Alia boats during his Pacific visit.18 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldPakistan and Afghanistan announce Eid 'pause' in hostilitiesThe Eid truce follows an air strike that Taliban say killed about 400 people.18 Mar 05:43 PM
WorldAfghanistan accuses Pakistan of deadly airstrike on drug rehab centre in KabulPakistan insists it struck only Afghan military and 'terrorist' sites in the city.16 Mar 08:27 PM
WorldUS steps up Iran bombing as Trump warns tankers will soon get Navy escortsBrent crude prices have jumped more than 42% and stayed above US$100 a barrel.14 Mar 12:54 AM
WorldIran says war could destroy global economy, Trump vows to 'finish' jobIran has hit two cargo ships and warned vessels from US allies to stay away.11 Mar 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Middle East crisis exposes Christopher Luxon's weakness on global shocksOPINION: Cabinet faces a stark choice: back Luxon or risk replacing him mid-term.11 Mar 02:00 AM
WorldUN warns Hormuz standstill will hit world’s most vulnerableShip movements through the Strait have plunged from 129 a day to just three.10 Mar 06:09 PM
WorldRussia committed ‘crimes against humanity’ in deporting Ukrainian children: UN inquiryRussia is accused of fabricating evidence and denying fair trials in Ukraine.10 Mar 04:53 PM
Wellington'No-brainer': Helen Clark says response to Iran war should have matched her stance on IraqThe former PM criticised Christopher Luxon's handling of the Govt's response to the war.08 Mar 05:10 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
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
WorldIran slams Trump over comments on choosing next Supreme LeaderAmbassador says US President’s comments breach the UN Charter.07 Mar 03:52 AM
World56 Afghan civilians killed in conflict with Pakistan since last week: UNPakistan denies causing any civilian deaths in its latest airstrikes.07 Mar 01:01 AM
WorldIran war: Apparent AI use in fighting raises daunting questions, expert saysThe US and Israel have launched thousands of strikes across Iran in days.04 Mar 09:34 PM
WorldFewer Israeli strikes but also less aid in Gaza as Iran war ragesIsrael’s closure of Gaza’s crossings sent food and fuel prices soaring by 200-300%.04 Mar 07:29 PM