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Professor Al Gillespie on Iran US tensions
Audio 27 Jun 2019The standoff between Iran and America is gathering momentum after a US military surveillance drone was shot down by Iranian forces last week while flying over the Strait of Hormuz. Professor of… Audio
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Trump lashes out at 'ignorant and insulting' statement
Donald Trump has lashed out at the "ignorant and insulting statement" released by Iran after the US president announced fresh sanctions against the Middle Eastern nation.
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Good samaritans step up to help secure mosque
Good samaritans have stepped up to install security doors, top of the line CCTV, and fix electrical issues at Dunedin's Al Huda Mosque. Video
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Trump dials back rhetoric on Iran while increasing sanctions
The United States will impose additional sanctions on Iran in a bid to prevent the country obtaining nuclear weapons, President Donald Trump says.
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Air strikes: Likelihood of 150 Iranian deaths deters Trump
President Donald Trump has said the US military was "cocked and loaded to retaliate" against Iran, but he changed his mind 10 minutes before planned strikes.
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Tensions build in the Gulf of Oman
Audio 21 Jun 2019US officials say President Trump approved air strikes against Iran on Thursday in retaliation for the shooting down of a surveillance drone, but later decided not to launch them. BBC correspondent… Audio
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Iran shoots down US drone: A deliberate provocation?
Iran has shot down a US surveillance drone near Saudi Arabia prompting US President Donald Trump to say on Twitter they had made a serious mistake.
However, in a press briefing soon after he said he… Audio
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Iran shoots down US drone, Trump says 'mistake'
President Donald Trump says Iran has made "a very big mistake" by shooting down an American surveillance drone overnight.
The US says the drone was in international airspace. Iran insists it was over… Audio
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US drone: Trump says Iran made a 'very bad mistake'
Iran "made a very big mistake" in shooting down a US military surveillance drone over the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump says.
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Samoa mosquito spraying ahead of Pacific Games
Samoa's Ministry of Health has started an insecticide spraying campaign to get rid of mosquitoes in the lead up to the Pacific Games next month.
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NZ ratifies deal to fight illegal fishing in Pacific
New Zealand has ratified an agreement to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in the Pacific.
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Scale of US 'attack' surprises Huawei CEO
Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said the impact of a US ban was more severe than expected and warned that revenue would dip to around $US100 billion this year and the next.
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Undercover security staff targeted Minerals Forum protesters, group says
Protesters are accusing a security firm of sending an undercover worker in to spy on them ahead of the Minerals Forum in Dunedin last month.
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Anti-mining protesters slam security firm for spying
Anti-mining protesters are accusing a security firm of sending an undercover worker in to spy on them ahead of the Minerals Forum in Dunedin last month.
Members of the Stop the Minerals Forum… Audio
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Insight: Christchurch Attacks - Are intelligence agencies watching the right people?
The Christchurch mosque attacks have prompted claims the security agencies have wielded their powers in skewed and unfair ways. Have resources been wasted surveilling Muslims and virtually ignoring… Audio
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Surveillance in NZ: Are security agencies working?
People who have been under surveillance by the state say it's done lasting damage and left them in limbo.
Ben of Wellington quit his job and Jumana, a Muslim woman, stopped going to political… Audio
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Are NZ security agencies watching the right people?
People who've been subject to security agencies' scrutiny are questioning whether the far-reaching powers are being misdirected or misused.
Both Muslims and non-Muslims have spoken to RNZ about how… Audio
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Fiji military to get two new ships
Fiji's military will get two new survey vessels donated by Australia and South Korea.
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NZDF $20bn upgrade: Climate change at centre of changes
The Defence Force is set to upgrade nearly every major item under its latest Capability Plan, much of which is driven by the effects of climate change on the South Pacific.
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Opinion: Aus law offers little protection from raids on media
Australia lacks laws that could have stopped police at the door of the ABC's offices, a raid that shows again why we as citizens must voice our protest at such actions, writes Gavin Ellis.
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Sarah Gaitanos: Examining the life of Shirley Smith
Sarah Gaitanos is a writer, researcher and social historian. Her latest book, Shirley Smith: An Examined Life is a detailed biography of the distinguished lawyer and tireless human rights advocate. As… Audio
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Another male Queensland fruit fly found in Northcote
Another male Queensland fruit fly has been found in the Auckland suburb of Northcote.
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Huawei signs deal with Russian telecoms firm to develop 5G
Huawei has signed a deal with Russian telecoms firm MTS to develop 5G technology in that country.
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ABC raid 'chilling' for freedom of press
An Australian police raid on public broadcaster ABC risks having a chilling effect on freedom of the press, its editorial director says. Audio
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