New Zealand100 Kiwi Stories: From the mountains to the trenches53: Malcolm Ross was New Zealand's first official war correspondent.10 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldOne dead after dictator clearedOne person has been killed in clashes between Egyptian police and protesters in central Cairo after a court dropped a murder case against ousted strongman Hosni Mubarak.30 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldMummification used earlier than thoughtThe ancient Egyptian practice of mummification may be 1500 years older than previously thought, an Australian-led study says.13 Aug 10:19 PM
WorldIsrael resumes attacks on GazaIsrael has resumed its air campaign against Gaza after Hamas rejected a six-hour truce and fired dozens of rockets over the border.15 Jul 07:10 PM
WorldEgypt's military delays device that 'cures' AidsA pseudo-medical device which Egypt's military had previously claimed, in the face of widespread ridicule, would cure both Aids and hepatitis C, has been delayed for "further tests".01 Jul 01:44 AM
WorldWorld rallies to free trio jailed in EgyptAn international campaign ranging from diplomacy to petitions has started against Egypt after the jailing of Australian journalist Peter Greste and two Egyptian colleagues.24 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldEgypt ignores pressure, jails journosAustralian journalist Peter Greste and his Al Jazeera English colleagues accused of aiding the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood jailed for seven years in Egypt.23 Jun 06:45 PM
World'Weird trick' to build pyramidsJust how did the ancient Egyptians shift stones weighing as much as 2.5-tonnes with technology no more complex than a sledge?08 May 05:14 AM
World3D printer makes replica of Tutankhamun's tombThe most famous of all Egyptian burial sites, Tutankhamun's tomb, has been replicated with a 3D exact facsimile in a project led by a British artist in order to protect the original site from the ravages of mass tourism.01 May 05:01 AM
WorldTough times on tourism trailSalam Abdullah repeats a single English phrase while leading tourists across the sandy, sun-blasted slopes above Cairo's Giza pyramids.12 Apr 01:00 AM
WorldEgypt: Biggest death sentence in historyEgypt's judges have risked new international outrage by sentencing to death 529 people accused of rioting after a single, two-session trial that ended yesterday.25 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldSleuths believe Egyptian prime Lockerbie suspectAn Egyptian terrorist should be considered as a prime suspect in the Lockerbie bombing, according to a report by two leading investigators.16 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldSinister night for women in protestThe three women - Rasha Azab, Mona Seif and Nazly Hussein - and 11 other women were beaten and dragged off by police during a Cairo protest.28 Nov 07:44 PM
WorldSuicide car bomber kills 11 soldiers in EgyptA suicide car bomb has hit a bus convoy of off-duty Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai Peninsula, killing 11 and wounding 37, in the latest of a stepped-up wave of attacks blamed on Islamic militants sympathetic to ousted President Mohammed Morsi.20 Nov 08:23 PM
WorldEgypt gives Russian dignitaries red carpet welcomeIn an echo of the Cold War, Egypt has given the red carpet welcome to senior Russian officials aiming to expand Moscow's influence through military and economic cooperation with a key US ally in the Middle East.14 Nov 10:00 PM
WorldEgypt's Morsi defiant in opening session of trialAfter four months in secret detention, deposed President Mohammed Morsi has defiantly rejected a court's authority to put him on trial, saying he still was Egypt's leader and that those who overthrew him should face charges instead.04 Nov 06:45 PM
WorldEgypt police, protesters clash at Cairo universityEgyptian anti-riot police fired tear gas at hundreds of supporters of the country's ousted Islamist president, besieging them inside a prestigious Muslim institution after stone-hurling protesters cut off a main road.21 Oct 12:21 AM
New ZealandKiwi witness to battle for Cairo streetsBeing detained in an Egyptian police station is high on the list of risks facing journalists working in Egypt. Being attacked by armed men is another.12 Oct 02:44 AM
WorldUS cutting millions in aid to EgyptThe United States is cutting hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to Egypt in response to the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi and the crackdown by the military-backed government on his supporters.09 Oct 09:53 PM
WorldEgypt: Attack in Sinai was suicide bomberA string of attacks killed nine members of Egypt's security and military forces and hit the country's main satellite communications station, in an apparent retaliation by Islamic militants.07 Oct 10:51 PM
New ZealandKiwi detained during Cairo clashesA New Zealand freelance journalist has been released after being detained in Egypt amid clashes between rival groups.06 Oct 08:32 PM
WorldUS plotted to oust me, says MubarakEgypt's former leader Hosni Mubarak claimed the United States was plotting to overthrow him as far back as 2005.16 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldEgyptian tanks, helicopters push through SinaiEgyptian troops and tanks backed by helicopter gunships swept through villages in the northern Sinai Peninsula near the border with the Palestinian Gaza Strip.10 Sep 01:25 AM
WorldCorrection: Egypt storyEgypt's interior minister narrowly escaped an assassination attempt when a suspected car bomb tore through his convoy, wounding 22 people and leaving a major Cairo boulevard strewn with debris.05 Sep 09:59 PM
WorldEgypt judges recommend dissolving the BrotherhoodA panel of Egyptian judges has recommended the dissolution of the Muslim Brotherhood, adding momentum to a push by authorities to ban the ousted president's main backer and a pillar of political Islam in the region.02 Sep 10:09 PM
WorldEgypt's Morsi to be tried for inciting violenceEgypt's top prosecutor has referred ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi to trial on charges of inciting the killing of opponents protesting outside his palace while he was in office, the state news agency said.02 Sep 01:59 AM
WorldCold beer reward for Kiwi journoKiwi journalist Wayne Hay has been celebrating his release from detention in Egypt with a cold beer.01 Sep 11:20 PM
New ZealandKiwis protest Egypt violenceAbout 250 people gathered in Auckland's Aotea Square today to protest against the Egyptian security forces' crackdown against Muslim Brotherhood supporters.18 Aug 03:12 AM
