President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iran early Sunday (US time), threatening unprecedented military retaliation if Tehran follows through on its promises of...
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been “martyred,” state news agencies have announced.
Iranian state media have confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali...
Joint statement of PM Christopher Luxon and Hon. Winston Peters.
New Zealand has consistently condemned Iran’s nuclear programme, its destabilising activities in the region and...
Confusion and escalating tensions have followed a major US-Israeli strike on Iranian targets, with US President Donald Trump declaring on Truth Social that Iran’s...
Reports circulating in Israel and the United States suggest Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, may have been killed following recent US and Israeli...
The New Zealand Government says it is closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East following ongoing military strikes across the region, with officials...
The Jewish State and the US earlier started a “pre-emptive” attack on the Islamic Republic after nuclear talks failed to deliver a breakthrough.
The Iranian...
Tehran maintains it is not developing nuclear weapons, insisting its research program is for peaceful purposes only.
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that Washington...
The announcement comes as West Jerusalem carried out what it described as a preemptive attack on the Iranian capital.
Israel has declared a nationwide state...
Air raid sirens rang out across Israel early this morning as the government confirmed it had launched what Defence Minister Israel Katz described as...
Washington has designated the Islamic Republic a state sponsor of “wrongful detention”.
The United States has urged all Americans to leave Iran “immediately,” escalating rhetoric...
Both sides report progress but key differences remain, with technical negotiations set to resume in Vienna next week.
The US and Iran have concluded their...
Further “technical” discussions are expected to resume next week in Vienna.
The latest round of negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program and the possible easing of...
The U.S. president has accused Tehran of seeking atomic weapons during his State of the Union address.
Iran has rejected accusations that it is seeking...
Distinguished Members of the Security Council,
The President of the United States is issuing grave threats of force against the Islamic Republic of Iran if it...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Geneva for a second round of nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States, aimed at...
Demonstrations were held in multiple cities worldwide attracting hundreds of thousands following calls from exiled figure Reza Pahlavi for coordinated international protests against Iran’s...
President Donald Trump has yet to give an official deployment order.
The US Department of War has reportedly instructed a second aircraft carrier strike group...
The US president has promised “something very tough” unless Tehran accepts his deal.
US President Donald Trump has said he is weighing the deployment of...
Iran has reaffirmed it will not abandon uranium enrichment, despite pressure from US President Donald Trump for Tehran to adopt a “zero enrichment” policy.
Iranian...
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that progress on Tehran’s nuclear programme will only be possible through “calm” negotiations without threats, following US-Iran...
Senior officials from the United States and Iran are expected to pursue further diplomatic engagement after initial talks in Oman, with Iran’s foreign minister...
Diplomacy is possible if talks are “free of threats and unreasonable expectations,” President Masoud Pezeshkian has said,
Iran has signaled a willingness to pursue diplomacy...
Israel is reportedly concerned that President Donald Trump could reach a deal with Tehran without ordering military strikes.
A senior Israeli military delegation led by...
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Iran’s senior security official Ali Larijani in an unannounced meeting at the Kremlin on Friday, as tensions between Tehran...
President Donald Trump has warned that “there is another beautiful armada floating beautifully towards Iran right now”.
The US has initiated large-scale, multi-day military exercises...
U.S. President Donald Trump has again raised the prospect of military pressure on Iran, saying Washington is closely monitoring unrest in the country and...
More than 3,000 people, including nearly 700 “terrorists,” have been killed amid violent protests, according to the Foreign Ministry.
More than 3,000 people have been...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accused the United States of directly orchestrating recent unrest in Iran, claiming Washington sought to reassert military,...
Israel and the Arab states helped dissuade the US president from launching airstrikes, according to media reports.
US President Donald Trump has insisted that the...