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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's International articles  International
    Melbourne woman fears for her mother in Iranian prison amid US-Israeli strikes on Iran
     2 March 2026
    As the US-Israel strikes ramp up, a Melbourne woman fears the Islamic Republic could execute her mother for a "false accusation" of "spying" on Israel.
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    The US and Israel have struck Iran: Who has been killed?
    2 Mar: A growing list of Iran's top leadership has been reportedly killed in ongoing strikes by Israel and the United States.... more
    The four stages of the mental load explained
    2 Mar: While research has found mothers do more in all four stages of cognitive labour, there was one stage where men were more active than others.... more
    How Marjorie Taylor Greene crossed Donald Trump to help unleash the Epstein files
    2 Mar: Many of Donald Trump's supporters wanted to send those implicated in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking ring "off to the gallows", but then the president changed his mind about releasing the files. What followed was an unusual political manoeuvre, acts of immense bravery by survivors and a backflip by the president of the United States.... more
    These Ukrainians fled, their families remain under Russian occupation
    2 Mar: As Russian forces took control of their cities, millions of Ukrainians fled. Many still live as refugees, fearing they may never see their families or home towns again.... more
    Israel and US attack Iran live updates: Three US service members killed as Iran starts fresh wave of strikes
    2 Mar: The US has confirmed its first deaths of the conflict, with three service members killed and five wounded after Iran launched retaliatory strikes against the joint US-Israeli attack.... more
    A Bali birthday and a mistaken murder: How shooting death of Melbourne father played out in court
    1 Mar: Three Australian men are waiting to be sentenced after a months-long trial for the alleged murder of a Melbourne father. Police say it was a deliberate hit job, while the men say it wasn't intentional.... more
    'More than 100 children' dead in US and Israel strike on Iranian school, Iran says
    1 Mar: Vision has emerged of crowds of people searching through the rubble of a girls' elementary school in the city of Minab in southern Iran. Iranian authorities say a US and Israeli air strike killed more than 100 children.... more
    Israel and US attack Iran, sparking retaliatory strikes. Here's what we know
    1 Mar: After weeks of anticipation, Israel fired the first shot on Iran, drawing in the US and sparking retaliatory strikes that have hit several countries.... more
    Seventh narco sub discovered in the Pacific as Australia's cocaine habit drives heavy traffic
    1 Mar: At least seven narco subs have been discovered in Pacific waters near Australia in the past 18 months, with experts warning that Australia's cocaine demand means more are on the way.... more

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     06 Feb: Valentino Guseli gets snowboard big air wildcard, leaps into final at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics ++++++++++++++++
     06 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026: When does it start, how to watch and who is competing in which sports ++++++++++++++++
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     17 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026: Eileen Gu medals despite blizzard, Ilia Malinin breaks his silence — day 10 quick hits +++++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      4 Mar: Us military expansion in the marianas enters new phase (RadioNZ)
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      3 Mar: Mps offer wildly different views on the war in the middle east (Stuff.co.nz)
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