World'Power to you': Kiwi female journalist's brave questions at Taliban conferenceCharlotte Bellis is a NZ-born journalist who has been reporting on the ground from Kabul.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFor Afghan women, Taliban stir fears of return to a repressive pastNew York Times: Afghan women try to assess what will befall them as Taliban take control.18 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandThe fall of Kabul: Who is NZ leaving behind?"I am shocked the NZ Government will not help me," says interpreter fearing for his life.18 Aug 04:00 AM
WorldTaliban allowing 'safe passage' out of Afghanistan - US officialsIt appears Afghanistan's new rulers plan not to disrupt the evacuation.18 Aug 02:47 AM
WorldTaliban's whopping $2.3 billion to fund warChilling predictions the Taliban could soon be set to come into even more money.17 Aug 10:49 PM
New ZealandSupreme Court Justice calls on Govt to provide safe passage for female Afghan judgesFemale judges are receiving calls from the Taliban threatening 'where will you hide now?'17 Aug 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWho are the Taliban, and what do they want?New York Times: A look at the origin story of the Taliban and their record as rulers.17 Aug 08:45 PM
WorldGerman rescue mission from Kabul airport evacuates just 7 people'We have a very chaotic, dangerous and complex situation,' German defence minister said.17 Aug 08:44 PM
OpinionGhosts of Afghanistan haunt the United StatesOpinion: Like the Soviet Union, the US has left with its 'tail between its legs'.17 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldTaliban announces 'amnesty' in Afghanistan as reports emerge of beatings, home invasions"[Women] should be in government structure according to Shariah law" - Taliban spokesman.17 Aug 08:49 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKilled soldier's dad: Kiwis showed Afghanistan 'glimpse of freedom'Dad of first Kiwi soldier killed in Afghanistan has a message for those who served there.17 Aug 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAfter seven years of failing to fix Afghanistan, Ghani makes a hasty escapeNew York Times: Critics blame ex-PM for chaos in Kabul, saying he betrayed his people.17 Aug 06:00 AM
WorldBillions spent on Afghan army ultimately benefited TalibanThey grabbed not only political power but also US-supplied firepower.17 Aug 01:26 AM
New ZealandPM: 200 Afghan locals could be rescued by NZ extraction operationExtraction priority will be for the locals who assisted NZ's Defence Force: PM17 Aug 12:50 AM
WorldStunning photo inside US air force plane leaving KabulThe now viral image is being seen as a sign of the despair felt by Afghan people.17 Aug 12:14 AM
New Zealand'It's been coming': Former Kiwi soldier unsurprised by Taliban takeoverBut he's proud of New Zealand's contribution to the war in Afghanistan.16 Aug 11:55 PM
WorldAfghanistan explainer: What we know and what's nextThe Taliban captured all major cities in Afghanistan in a matter of days.16 Aug 11:39 PM
TravelStudent stranded in Kabul has 'no regrets' for Afghanistan holiday"I've bitten off more than I can chew and something has not gone to plan"16 Aug 09:17 PM
WorldDefiant Biden: US will not commit more troops in AfghanistanUS will not enter 'third decade' of war that has spanned four American presidencies.16 Aug 08:48 PM
WorldUnder-fire US President Joe Biden addresses Kabul chaosUS President draws criticism for waiting so long to address the nation.16 Aug 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWho is the Taliban commander set to rule Afghanistan?Telegraph: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar is the negotiator due to fly to Kabul to take power.16 Aug 07:55 PM
New Zealand'I fear for everyone back home': Afghan refugee in NZ worries about familyRefugee Mohammed Bilal Bashir fears how people will be treated by the Taliban.16 Aug 06:28 PM
WorldDesperate to flee: Afghans fall to death after clinging to departing plane at Kabul airportChaos at the main airport in the Afghan capital has killed at least seven people.16 Aug 05:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAfghan interpreter's fear for family: 'It's a matter of life or death'Afghan interpreters in New Zealand open up over fear for family in Afghanistan.16 Aug 05:00 PM
World'Horror movie': Kabul aid worker's eyewitness account of Taliban takeoverYoung mother fears worst after Taliban takeover.16 Aug 09:30 AM
New ZealandAfghanistan deployment by Wednesday at the earliest - ministerThe 40 NZDF personnel to be deployed include engineers, medical people and 'security'.16 Aug 08:13 AM
WorldTrump demands Biden 'resign in disgrace' over AfghanistanTrump has issued a statement calling for Joe Biden to "resign in disgrace".16 Aug 07:44 AM
WorldHow Afghanistan fell to the Taliban in two short weeksTaliban fighters captured their first provincial capital on August 6.16 Aug 06:42 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn an overrun Kabul, many have no place to runNew York Times: The capital fell faster than imagined, leaving most with no way out.16 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDavid Fisher: What New Zealand got out of Afghanistan warDavid Fisher on Afghanistan - what it took from New Zealand and what it have given.16 Aug 04:45 AM
World'Medieval': Shocking Taliban takeover photos emergeDisturbing photos emerged of men tarred and with nooses around their necks.16 Aug 02:50 AM
WorldAfghanistan collapse confirms decision to withdraw troops - US staffThe Taliban seized control of Afghanistan with little to no resistance.16 Aug 02:25 AM
WorldKabul falls: Taliban seize palace; Afghan President, Westerners fleeTaliban officials to declare the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan from the capital, Kabul.15 Aug 11:40 PM
World'Game over': Westerners rush to leave Kabul, rescue AfghansResidents flee after stunningly swift Taliban takeover of Afghanistan's capital.15 Aug 10:32 PM