WorldAyatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, is dead at 86Obituary: Khamenei’s death came amid a joint US-Israel strike on Iran.01 Mar 05:23 AM
LiveWorldLuxon says 'thousands' of Kiwis in Middle East hotspots as Iran vows 'offensive operation'Prime Minister tells New Zealanders to get out if they can leave safely.01 Mar 05:19 AM
WorldIn the rooftop bars of Dubai, expats brace for what tomorrow may bringPanicked tourists sheltered in carparks as Dubai's airspace was partly closed.01 Mar 04:25 AM
World'Why the servility?': Helen Clark blasts Govt response to Iran strikes as 'disgrace'The former PM says the strikes on Iran breached international law and its sovereignty.01 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldIn Washington, there were rallies both for and against attack on IranDemonstrations erupted across the US over the new Middle East war.01 Mar 02:00 AM
WorldSupreme Leader Khamenei killed in US and Israeli attack, says Trump and Iran mediaSmoke poured from US bases in the UAE and Bahrain, home to the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet.01 Mar 01:48 AM
WorldQuestions cloud Trump’s case for war against IranUS intelligence reports Iran is still years from fielding intercontinental missiles.01 Mar 01:34 AM
WorldDubai hotels ripped apart by Iranian attackLuxurious calm of apartment blocks, hotels and gated estates is ripped apart by Iranian attackWatch01 Mar 12:58 AM
WorldIran school strike death toll rises to 108 after US-Israel attacksThe Iranian Red Crescent says 108 students died at Minab School in the strike.01 Mar 12:56 AM
WorldTrump announces US military operation in IranTrump claims US-Israeli attacks on Iran have killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the nation’s Supreme Leader. Video / AFPWatch01 Mar 12:55 AM
AirlinesAirspace closed, flights cancelled as US-Iran conflict flaresThe conflict has impacted other countries including Bahrain, the UAE, Kuwait and Jordan.28 Feb 11:59 PM
WorldIranians celebrate after reports of Khamenei deathThere was no immediate confirmation from the Iranian Government.28 Feb 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld|UpdatedUS and Israel attacks on Iran threaten broader regional conflictNY Times: Analysts warned strikes could devolve into a protracted war with no clear exit.28 Feb 10:46 PM
WorldInfluencers in lockdown as missiles shatter Dubai beach dreamsTourists on luxury holidays find themselves suddenly stuck in a war zone.28 Feb 09:53 PM
WorldTrump learns to love the bomb - and his hard-right supporters cry foul'It’s always a lie and it’s always America Last,' said MAGA figure Marjorie Taylor Greene.28 Feb 09:20 PM
WorldAir defence systems in Abu Dhabi counter Iranian attacksTehran launched waves of reprisal attacks on multiple countries, including the UAE, following US and Israeli strikes. Video / SuppliedWatch28 Feb 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAnalysis: For Trump, the Iran attack is the ultimate war of choiceNY Times: There are few examples of toppling a large nation's govt with air power alone.28 Feb 08:17 PM
WorldIran retaliatory airstrikes hit military bases across Middle EastIran has launched retaliatory strikes against military bases held by the US and Israel in the Middle East. Video / AFPWatch28 Feb 08:00 PM
WorldIsrael and US launch missile strikes against IranIsrael and the United States have launched an 'all out' missile strike on Iran, which an Israeli source claims is expected to last for at least four days. Video / AFP, GettyWatch28 Feb 07:36 AM
World'A massive and ongoing operation': US, Israel launch missile strikes on IranSirens sounded in Jerusalem as phone alerts went out nationwide. 28 Feb 06:48 AM
WorldAt least 20 dead after military plane carrying cash crashes near La PazThe Hercules C-130 was carrying Bolivian banknotes that scattered across the road.28 Feb 05:28 AM
WorldTrump floats 'friendly takeover' of Cuba as US embargo bites hardThe US President's new oil embargo has pushed Cuba close to economic collapse.28 Feb 02:18 AM
WorldTrump orders US Govt to stop using Anthropic after clash over military AI useAnthropic refuses Pentagon demands for mass surveillance and killer drones.28 Feb 01:44 AM
WorldMan who severed girlfriend's spine after she threatened to leave him jailed for 16 yearsTrudi Burgess has been left paralysed and in need of around-the-clock care.27 Feb 11:42 PM
WorldMother of James Bulger 'devastated' after grave vandalised, teddy bear stolenThe toddler was murdered by two 10-year-old boys 30 years ago.27 Feb 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUkrainian women tell their stories of sexual violence by Russian soldiersNew York Times: Ukrainian women break silence on rape and torture by Russian troops.27 Feb 09:00 PM
WorldTrump threatens Iran strikes as embassy staff told to leave IsraelUS staff and families are being allowed to leave Israel due to safety fears.27 Feb 08:16 PM
WorldTwo dead, 38 injured as Milan tram derails and hits buildingInvestigators are probing whether a missed track switch by the driver caused the crash.27 Feb 08:07 PM
World'He's proud of his killings': ICC weighs Duterte crimes against humanity caseICC judges now have up to 60 days to decide if a full trial will proceed.27 Feb 07:23 PM
World‘I saw nothing, and I did nothing wrong’: Bill Clinton testifies at Epstein hearingClinton is the first former US president forced to testify to Congress.27 Feb 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAfter chaos rips across Mexico, the remnants of cartel violence haunts residentsNY Times: Fear and uncertainty linger as residents worry about future cartel reprisals.27 Feb 06:00 PM
WorldPictured: Winning shots in World Nature Photography awardsFrom bears to bull moose - the World Nature Photographer of the Year winning shots.27 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldFlatmates accuse US man of poisoning groceries after camera catches spray attackThe couple say repeated illnesses and liver damage led them to comb through footage.27 Feb 06:00 AM
Entertainment'Another sick and demented person': Trump unloads on De Niro criticsThe US President also mocked Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Rosie O'Donnell as 'lunatics'.27 Feb 05:47 AM
