Monthly Archives: March 2026
‘A global energy crisis’ – Fuel price hike looms for Pacific amid Iran war
By Kaya Selby, RNZ Pacific journalist
Analysts are warning fuel prices are expected to jump in the Pacific following the Israeli and US attacks on...
Alternative Jewish Voices: Stop this Iran catastrophe!
Alternative Jewish Voices -- Sh’ma Koleinu
We, Alternative Jewish Voices, deplore Israel and America’s illegal war of aggression against Iran. We also condemned the repression...
US-Israel’s war of aggression – Epic Fury or Epic Screw-up?
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
Western countries, including Australia and New Zealand, were quick to line up to support Operation Epic Fury, the US-Israeli blitzkrieg on...
12 reasons why a huge split is opening up in the West over US-Israel’s...
ANALYSIS: By Nury Vittachi
The West is in turmoil over countries' top legal minds declaring the US-Israel attack on Iran to be illegal, as China...
NZ’s opposition leader Chris Hipkins says US-Israel strikes illegal
RNZ News
New Zealand's opposition Labour leader Chris Hipkins says he does not support the United States and Israel's strikes on Iran.
He disagrees with Prime...
Solomon Islands academic warns Pacific economies at risk from US-Israel-Iran conflict
RNZ Pacific
A Solomon Islands academic says the US and Israel illegal bombing of Iran is "deeply alarming" and the Pacific region does not need...
PNG Media Council calls for police probe into alleged assault over jail break report
Pacific Media Watch
The Media Council of Papua New Guinea (MCPNG) has condemned an alleged assault on a senior female reporter and called on the...
Gordon Campbell: Why the US has no credible reason or credible end game for...
COMMENTARY: By Gordon Campbell
Funny . . . back when Russia invaded Ukraine, New Zealand didn’t wait for Vladimir Putin to tell us whether his...
‘Explicit aggression’ against Iran needs clear condemnation, envoy tells NZ
Asia Pacific Report
Iran's ambassador to New Zealand says the joint US and Israeli strikes on his country need stronger condemnation, reports TV1 News.
Ambassador Reza...
Neither preemptive nor legal, US-Israeli strikes on Iran have blown up international law
ANALYSIS: By Shannon Brincat and Juan Zahir Naranjo Cáceres
The joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran represent a further erosion of the international legal order. Under...
Minab school massacre – hands off the children of Iran, Donald Trump
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
When I heard the terrible news that the Americans and Israelis had killed more than 165 children this week in an...
Luxon defends NZ’s position on Iran attacks – same as Australia
RNZ News
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says New Zealand's stance on the United States and Israeli bombing of Iran mirrors that of Australia.
Australian Prime Minister...
Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu issue advisories amid US-Israeli strikes on Iran
RNZ Pacific
The governments of Fiji, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu have issued advisories for their nationals in the Middle East to remain calm and take...
After a sports hall in Iran was bombed, witnesses describe chaos and ‘continuous screaming’
By Mahmoud Aslan in Lamerd, southern Iran
Dozens of teenage girls were attending their regular training sessions of volleyball, basketball, and gymnastics in the main...
Critics say weak NZ response over US-Israel attacks on Iran a ‘disgrace’
Asia Pacific Report
New Zealand's weak response to the unprovoked and illegal United States and Israel attacks on Iran at the weekend has stirred strong...
Trump starts major ‘regime-change’ war with Iran, serving neoconservatism and Israel
ANALYSIS: By Glenn Greenwald
For decades, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and American neoconservatives have dreamed of only one foreign policy goal -- having the...
Marilyn Garson: Waking up to terror in this new world of impunity
COMMENTARY: By Marilyn Garson
Look around this morning.
America and Israel, nuclear-armed states have attacked Iran.
Israel, which has never declared its nuclear stockpiles nor its borders,...
Pesta Babi – ‘Pig Feast’ . . . a vivid new film exposing Papua’s...
REVIEW: Jubi Media
Yasinta Moiwend was startled when, on a quiet morning, a massive ship docked at her village pier in West Papua.
The vessel carried...
































