The quake struck near the border of Iran and Iraq last night.

Labour and NZ First initially opposed the Iraq deployment but have now extended it.

Kiwi soldiers in Iraq teary ahead of Father's Day, but technology helps save the day.

How a spy infiltrated ISIS and foiled many suicide bombings, costing him his own life.

Passports that carry most visa-free access have been identified.

If the results hold, Sadr could be in pole position to determine Iraq's next leader.

Our spies lost a key weapon in the fight against terrorism through a law-making error.

Ardern learning the language - and lessons - of international diplomacy

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Ron Mark took another minister and National MP with him to Iraq and Afghanistan.

A human rights campaigner says New Zealand soldiers have expanded their roles.

Julie Bishop says it is important not to "undo" efforts to stop people-smuggling.

Ardern refused to back down on Manus Island, saying she had to do what was right.

More than 400 people have died on the border of Iran and Iraq following an earthquake.

"I'm hanging out to get into Iraq as fast as we can."

Kiwi doctor is braving the threat of extremists to join a charity medical mission in Iraq.

Trump says 'we're not taking sides' between the allies.

Islamic State terrorist films his own death with GoPro as he is hit by a grenade.

New Zealand's 10 medals at the Invictus Games has already surpassed our previous record.

CCTV shows a man leaving a house in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, which was raided by police.

They live next to one of the most dangerous places on Earth yet they still live in luxury.

Laura Jones will work with Kurdish revolutionary just an hour away from ISIS stronghold.

Militants deployed a steady stream of suicide vehicles in the narrow streets of the city.

German schoolgirl Linda Wenzel, 16, has made some shock admissions after being caught.

An Isil bride captured in Iraq wants her native Germany to request her extradition.

A key element for a devastating weapon was missing in Mosul.

Ex-wives of Isis extremists have revealed bizarre details of lives in the caliphate.

Videos showing Iraq soldiers getting revenged on Isis militants is being investigated.

Iraq PM entered Mosul to declare victory in battle for control of former Isis stronghold.

A further $1.4m in funding has been allocated.