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'Highly provocative': Trump moves two nuclear submarines closer to Russia
President deploys submarines after Russia's critical remarks on sanctions.
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Iran suspends co-operation with UN nuclear watchdog
New York Times: It may be a tactic to gain leverage in new negotiations with the US.
Iran doubts Israel's commitment to ceasefire after 12-day conflict
Iran demanded UN blame Israel and the US for starting the war.
'Death to America': Iran holds state funeral for 60 scientists and commanders killed by strikes
Thousands of mourners chanted 'Death to America' during the funeral.
US defends Iran strikes, claims nuclear sites destroyed
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth insists the US decimated Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
Matthew Hooton: Why Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize
OPINION: Hate him for everything else, but there’s no doubt he's made the world safer.
With Iran coverage, Fox hosts gave Trump advice, support and a platform
Trump was praised as deserving 'six Nobel Peace Prizes' and a spot on Mount Rushmore.
Hercules aircraft arrives in Middle East to assist Kiwis seeking to leave Iran, Israel
CIA Director says there is a 'body of credible intelligence' the strikes did do damage.
Eric Crampton: How prediction markets gauge Iran's nuclear future
OPINION: Did the airstrikes reduce the chances of Iran having a nuclear weapon in 2025?
Trump teases Iran nuclear talks after US strikes
Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire after 12 days of intense conflict.
Where are the world’s nuclear weapons, and who owns them?
Trump claims US strikes 'obliterated' Iran's nuclear sites, but their impact is uncertain.
Bombing of Iran may teach unwelcome lessons on nuclear weapons
NYT analysis: One conclusion might be a bomb is the only protection in a dangerous world.
Embassy staff helping Kiwis flee on the Iran border amid fragile Israel ceasefire
US President Donald Trump had angrily berated both sides for violating the ceasefire.
British F-35A jets to carry nuclear weapons under new US deal
'In an era of radical uncertainty, we can no longer take peace for granted' - British PM.
Netanyahu declares 'historic victory' after ceasefire with Iran
Iran agrees to negotiations but insists on its right to atomic energy.
Iran willing to return to talks as ceasefire with Israel takes hold
Iran is ready to resume nuclear talks with the US amid a fragile ceasefire.
Netanyahu decided on Iran war last year, then sought to recruit Trump
Trump joined the conflict, ordering US bombers to strike three Iranian nuclear sites.
Israel vows to strike 'heart of Tehran' as Iran denies firing missile
It comes after the US recently struck nuclear sites in Iran.
Trump announces ‘complete and total ceasefire’ between Israel, Iran
The two sides have agreed to a phased ceasefire according to the US President.
Blasts heard in Jerusalem after Israel warns of multiple missile barrages from Iran
Iran has vowed to respond, claiming its enriched uranium wasn’t destroyed.
US attacks Iran: NZ not ‘sitting on the fence’ but won’t rush to judge US ‘self-defence’ attacks - Acting PM
Labour and the Greens want the Govt to declare the attacks a breach of international law.
'Dangerous escalation': World reacts to US attacks on Iran
Iran condemned the US attacks, calling them 'outrageous' and 'criminal.'
Trump's high-stakes gamble on Iran's nuclear sites
New York Times: Trump ordered B-2 bombers to target Iran's nuclear sites early on Sunday.
Israel strikes dozens of Tehran targets in aggressive overnight raids
More than 60 fighter jets hit alleged missile production sites in Tehran.
'Substantial chance' of talks to end Israel-Iran conflict - Trump
It comes after Iran’s missiles hit Soroka Hospital, leaving it in flames.
Trump to decide on US strikes on Iran in next two weeks
The President says there's a substantial chance of negotiations with Iran.
Why Trump's 'Golden Dome' defence plan raises global security concerns
Trump’s defence system plan aims to be operational by 2029.
'Appalling' hospital attack: Tensions spike between Israel and Iran
Soroka Hospital in the southern city of Beersheba was left in flames by a bombardment.
What to know about Israel’s own nuclear programme
New York Times: Israel is believed to have at least 90 nuclear warheads.
What to know about Iran's nuclear sites
Analysis: Greatest risk of fallout would come if Israel struck a nuclear power reactor.