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Iran carries out missile attacks on US air bases in Qatar
Iran's military has carried out what it calls "devastating and powerful" retaliatory missile attacks on US airbases in Qatar and Iraq. Correspondent Alex Baird spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Greens call on govt to condemn US over Iran strikes
The Green Party says the government needs to condemn the United States for its illegal bombing of Iran and inflaming tensions across the Middle East. Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson spoke to… Audio
Correspondent in Israel on Middle East conflict
Iran has launched missiles at US bases in Qatar and Iraq. The AP's Sam Mednick is in Tel Aviv and spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Iran fires missiles at US bases in Qatar and Iraq
Iran has fired missiles towards US bases in Qatar and Iraq, in retaliation to the US strikes on its nuclear facilities. Correspondent in Doha Alex Baird spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
US bases in Doha attacked by Iran
Doha based correspondent Alex Baird reports on the Irania attack on the US military base only 20 minutes from his house. Audio
UK: govts of UK, US tell citizens in Qatar to shelter in place
UK correspondent Henry Riley has news of a warning to citizens in Doha of imminent attacks from Iran Audio
Japan cancels high level US meeting
Correspondent Chris Gilbert is in Japan, this week he has news of the country's latest volcanic eruption Audio
Israel strikes notorious Iranian prison
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed the prison had been targeted, alongside several other sites, including the flagship building of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Iran issues warning to 'gambler' Trump: We will end this war
Iran said the US attack on its nuclear sites expanded the range of legitimate targets for its armed forces and called Donald Trump a "gambler".
NZDF to send plane to assist New Zealanders in Iran, Israel
Though airspace in Israel and Iran remains closed, the C-130J Hercules, along with government personnel, will leave Auckland for the Middle East on Monday. Audio
Asia correspondent Katie Silver
Lisa Owen is joined by our correspondent in Singapore, Katie Silver Audio
Tensions after US strikes on Iran nuclear sites
Tensions flare across the Middle East with the prospect of full-scale war between Iran, Israel and the United States looming. Iran has warned the US to brace for retalliation following its strikes on… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 23 June 2025
In today's episode, Israel, Iran and the US have all had their say at an emergency UN Security Council meeting in New York, experts are warning escalation of the conflict in the Middle East poses a… Audio
Why Raygun's Olympic saga continues to polarise
Analysis - Australia achieved its greatest-ever medal haul at the Paris Olympics, but 12 months on, the enduring memory is of a white, middle-class, 30-something B-girl in a cheap green-and-gold…
Is US strike on Iran Trump's riskiest gamble?
Analysis - The US President, who faced no major international crisis in his first term, is now embroiled in one just six months into his second.
How Trump quietly made the decision to bomb Iran
Administration officials went to great lengths to conceal their planning, including with diversions and misdirection. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 23 June 2025
In today's episode, New Zealand says the Middle East crisis is extremely concerning and there are worries over the consequences of further actions, the United States says it has devastated Iran's… Audio
Economies face a potential war shock: Surging oil prices
Oil prices are likely to depend on whether Iran's parliament decides to block the Strait of Hormuz, a key trade route that accounts for 20 percent of the world's crude oil. Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
It's Monday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
What are B-2 bombers, bunker-busters?
The US Air Force used B-2 Spirit stealth bombers and "bunker-busters" in strikes on Iran's nuclear sites. But what are they? Audio