PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: As Anzac Day nears, let’s not forget those who suffered horrors of war OPINION: Ardern divided the country in a way no modern leader has done, a reader says.10 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldFormer Australian soldier Ben Roberts-Smith charged with five counts of war crime murderProsecutors allege the Afghan victims were detained, unarmed and under ADF control.07 Apr 07:06 AM
PremiumNew ZealandInside four secret missions where NZSAS soldiers risked everything in KabulThe Afghanistan missions are detailed in a new book by Ron Crosby about the elite force.03 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAn Afghan hero the Taliban didn’t expectNew York Times: Futsal player Alireza Ahmadi is part of the Hazara minority.26 Feb 06:00 PM
WorldPakistan launches deadly strikes in AfghanistanAfghan officials say at least 17 people died, including 12 children.22 Feb 05:14 AM
New ZealandSAS tragedy: Chief of Army defends extensive safety reformsMajor-General Rose King's comments follow criticism from Coroner at NZSAS inquest.17 Feb 03:00 AM
WorldLondon school stabbings suspect arrested at mosqueTelegraph: The 13-year-old suspect is accused of stabbing two pupils at his former school.11 Feb 08:44 PM
Black Caps'World-class': NZ's real matchwinner against AfghanistanTim Seifert might have taken man-of-the-match, but Phillips was the difference in Chennai.09 Feb 04:45 AM
Black CapsSeifert fireworks power Black Caps to T20 World Cup win over AfghanistanNZ exorcised the demons of the 2024 opening loss to begin this year's tournament.08 Feb 08:54 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps hit by illness as Conway and Ravindra miss US warm-upCoach Rob Walter says both could still be fit for game one in three days.05 Feb 06:02 AM
WorldUnesco recognition inspires hope in Afghan artist's cityKamal ud-Din Behzad left his mark on Herat, and his art has now been recognised by Unesco.04 Feb 04:00 PM
Politics'Very much the front line' – MP who served in Afghanistan backs Luxon's rebuke of TrumpMPs hit back at the President's attack on Nato service in Afghanistan. 26 Jan 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Trump's comments about Afghanistan veterans are disgracefulOPINION: More than 3500 New Zealand Defence Force personnel were deployed to Afghanistan.25 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTrump backtracks after Starmer call over British troops Afghanistan slurPrince Harry, who served in Afghanistan, said UK sacrifices must be respected.24 Jan 10:40 PM
New Zealand‘Really ill-informed’: Afghan veteran slams Trump’s Nato commentsNon-US forces made up about one third of coalition deaths in Afghanistan.24 Jan 03:53 AM
WorldPrince Harry hits out at Trump over Afghanistan slurKeir Starmer and bereaved families have branded Donald Trump’s remarks ‘appalling’.23 Jan 08:35 PM
WorldTrump rants at 'act of great stupidity' as UK deal hands over islands with joint US military base The base has hosted US operations from the Cold War to B-2 strikes on Yemen.20 Jan 05:23 PM
WorldSeven dead in Kabul bombing as Isis targets Chinese workersIsis has claimed the attack on the noodle bar in the Afghan capital which also wounded 13.19 Jan 10:01 PM
WorldThe countries wielding internet blackouts to muzzle dissentThere were a record 296 deliberate internet shutdowns in 54 countries in 2024.13 Jan 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThree years after a toddler’s parents fled Kabul, a reunion is still on holdNew York Times: Saga that separated the Hashemis from their son has hit a new road block. 04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow geopolitics could disrupt Kiwi teams’ biggest year of sportSport NZ warns major 2026 events could face global security and travel risks.03 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldPulitzer-winning combat reporter, NZ-born Peter Arnett dies at 91In 1997, he interviewed Osama bin Laden at a secret hideout in Afghanistan.19 Dec 12:32 AM
WorldBagram base: The Taliban are using it and abandoned US armsUS forces left more than $12 billion in military equipment with the Afghan Army.14 Dec 06:00 PM
World'Even jeans would have been acceptable': Taliban says dressing as Peaky Blinders breached valuesTaliban officials insist the men were only 'advised', not formally arrested.10 Dec 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA trade war between neighbours with no end in sightNew York Times: A dispute threatens the livelihoods of millions in two countries. 10 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldNational Guard can stay in DC for now, appeals court saysThe stay lets about 2300 National Guard members remain on the streets of Washington DC.04 Dec 10:57 PM