WorldStress taking toll on bomb disposal expertsIn an attempt to take the pressure off bomb disposal officers in Afghanistan, combat engineers will now be tasked with blowing up many improvised devices rather than having to dismantle all of them.25 May 04:00 PM
WorldPakistan probes alleged terror links to NYC bombPakistan will investigate alleged links between the Times Square bombing accused and militant groups operating in the country.08 May 09:59 PM
New ZealandAnzac tragedy: Key in gun for quitting trade tripJohn Key's decision to attend the funerals of three Air Force servicemen has been criticised as "short-sighted and irresponsible".04 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM reveals SAS role in busting terror cellNZ SAS troops took part in an operation in Kabul that saw a terror cell busted and a quarter tonne of explosives seized, John Key told media during his secret visit to Afghanistan.03 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandPM's secret sortieWearing body armour and a helmet, Prime Minister John Key has spent the past three days in war-torn Afghanistan on a top-secret visit to NZ troops.03 May 04:00 PM
WorldKindness kills when aid prolongs warsHumanitarian help has become a huge industry, buffering corrupt regimes and perpetuating war, claims the author of a new book.30 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldSouth Asia becomes centre of violenceIncreases in terror attacks in Pakistan and Afghanistan triggered a spike in the number of civilians killed or wounded there last year.28 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand<i>Anzac Heirs:</i> Firm footing on dangerous groundsThe New Zealand operation in Afghanistan has drawn praise from international military commanders.21 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldKiwis under fire in AfghanistanNew Zealand soldiers serving in Afghanistan came under enemy fire for the second time in five months after they were attacked by insurgents yesterday.10 Apr 05:00 AM
Sport'Mounted goat rugby from hell' may go globalA game in which horseriders struggle for possession of a headless goat should be unleashed globally, an Afghan fan says.08 Apr 08:18 PM
RoyalsKiwis in Afghanistan meet Prince CharlesA group of New Zealand Defence Force personnel stationed in Kabul met the Prince of Wales during his trip to Afghanistan last month.07 Apr 03:04 AM
