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Watch: Winston Peters welcomes ‘positive signals’ of potential US-Iran ceasefire
It comes as the Finance Minister is watching how fuel prices here could be impacted.
Trump announces ‘complete and total ceasefire’ between Israel, Iran
The two sides have agreed to a phased ceasefire according to the US President.
Supreme Court allows Trump admin to deport migrants to third countries
The court clears the way for deportations to countries where migrants aren't citizens.
Shifting views and misdirection: How Trump decided to strike Iran
New York Times: Military planners worried that Trump was giving Iran too much warning.
Letters: Ongoing consequences of Trump's actions awaited with dread
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NZ urged to push for UN reform amid Iran-Israel tensions
Trump has warned Iran of greater future attacks if they don't make peace.
Audrey Young: Why NZ is slow to loudly support US strikes on Iran
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