WorldIndonesia left in dark over pilotsIndonesian authorities trying to trace two commercial pilots believed to support Isis (Islamic State) say Australian Federal Police intelligence on the men wasn't shared with them.10 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionRon Mark: Have we underestimated ISIS?We see ISIS as thuggish martyrdom-seeking zealots, but brutal and disgusting though they be, its actions as a fighting force belie any belief they are oafish bandits, writes Ron Mark.06 Jul 08:07 PM
WorldYoko angry over Jihadi JohnNicknaming Isis (Islamic State) terrorist Mohammed Emwazi "Jihadi John" is an insult to the memory of John Lennon, Yoko Ono has said.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTerrorists renamed as DaeshKiwi armed forces are following the lead of the British, French and Americans by referring to the barbaric terrorist group as "Daesh" - an Arabic acronym for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.04 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldPalmyra treasures destroyedMilitants from Isis (Islamic State) are feared to have begun destruction of Syria's Roman city of Palmyra as the head of Unesco warned of "cultural cleansing" by the extremist group.03 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldUS blocks Mideast plans to fight IsisThe United States has blocked attempts by its Middle East allies to fly heavy weapons directly to the Kurds fighting Isis jihadists in Iraq.02 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldTurkey raids strike IsisCounter-terrorism teams launched raids in three Turkish cities yesterday, seizing firearms and arresting suspected Isis militants.02 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldIsis' threat to 'Christians' missedJihadists warned "Christians" to avoid Tunisia for their summer holidays seven weeks before last weekend's attack, one of several warning signs missed.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi-trained Iraqi troops pass musterIraqi soldiers have graduated from the New Zealand and Australian Defence Force training at Taji Military Camp to join the fight against Isis.30 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldIsis grows even more brutalIsis jihadists have threatened "a calamity for kuffars" over the fasting month of Ramadan, and released a gruesome video of unorthodox execution methods.24 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldJihadists mine historic siteIsis jihadists have planted mines around the ancient ruins in Syria's Palmyra, prompting fears for the Unesco World Heritage site.22 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldLeader killed in blind attackThe CIA did not know in advance that al-Qaeda's leader in Yemen was among the suspected militants targeted in a lethal drone strike last week, according to United States officials who said that the....18 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldKurds close in on Isis-held townJihadists from Isis are preparing a last stand in a key border post between Syria and Turkey, threatening to turn it into another Kobane.15 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldIsis winning battle of the war chestTerrorist force using every method at its disposal to fund its struggle, writes Indira Lakshmanan.12 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldRisking all to show Isis terrorThe group's 23,000 followers on Twitter include diplomats, journalists and Pentagon officials. More than 39,000 people have "liked" its Facebook page.10 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldRace to reclaim Isis' art plunderA special team - appalled by the way cultural history is being looted by Isis - is fighting back, tracking down priceless treasures and the racketeers who threaten them.07 Jun 02:48 AM
OpinionKathy Marks: Populist instincts drive PM's Isis policyLike other Western nations, Australia has been grappling with the challenge of how to deal with radicalised Muslims who travel to Iraq or Syria to fight with Isis, writes Kathy Marks.03 Jun 09:36 PM
OpinionRobert G. Patman: NZ must use UN and troops to fight IsisDespite denials by Prime Minister John Key, there are growing signs that advances by Isis fighters will raise the risks facing Kiwi troops in Iraq, writes Robert G. Patman.01 Jun 09:32 PM
WorldAussie women fall for Isis' Utopian dreamAt least a dozen young women have fled Melbourne to live under Isis in war-torn Syria.29 May 05:00 PM
WorldWestern women stoke Isis firesThe Islamic State is more than a way of finding a husband for those who sidestep authority to join it.29 May 05:00 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: Caught in crossfire of Isis battle that's not oursThe news that Islamic State (Isis) fighters have advanced to within 100km of Camp Taji where New Zealand's 143 military advisers are based wasn't the only bulletin from the war zone.28 May 09:38 PM
WorldAcrimony among allies over fall of RamadiThe uneasy international alliance against Isis (Islamic State) descended into acrimony yesterday as allies traded accusations over what led to the fall of Ramadi.26 May 05:00 PM
OpinionFront line approaches KiwisNZ's contingent of military training specialists have barely arrived and the folly of this military (mis)adventure is already becoming apparent, writes Armstrong.25 May 10:49 PM
New ZealandKey rejects hard line on Kiwi jihadisPrime Minister John Key says New Zealand could not follow suit if Australia moves to strip a New Zealand-Australian woman of citizenship to prevent her returning from Syria.25 May 05:00 PM
WorldUS attacks Iraq's lack of 'will'US Defence Secretary Carter warned that Iraqi troops would not be able to defeat Isis until they developed a "will to fight", reflecting surprise after the collapse in Ramadi.25 May 05:00 PM
WorldIsis claims group could buy nuclear weaponIsis has used its propaganda magazine Dabiq to suggest the group is expanding so rapidly it could buy its first nuclear weapon within a year.23 May 05:00 PM
WorldShia forces gather to take back Iraqi cityShia militia groups have converged on the Iraqi city of Ramadi to help wrest it back from Isis (Islamic State) fighters, who seized it in a three-day blitz.18 May 05:00 PM
WorldFears for fugitive Isis bridesThree British teenage girls were reported to be on the run from Isis raising fears it might be the London schoolgirls who fled there earlier this year.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandIsis doctor: 'No brainwashing'The Australian doctor who fled to Syria to join ISIS has hit out at claims he was brainwashed into making the move in an open letter.11 May 02:50 AM
New ZealandPeters attacks refugee killed in IraqA NZ refugee with 24 children who was killed in Iraq has been accused of disrespecting his adopted country by New Zealand First leader Winston Peters.28 Apr 04:51 AM
New ZealandIsis doctor failed at OtagoAn Australian doctor branded the "new face" of Isis tried to get into medical school in New Zealand, but failed after a year and left the country.27 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldAustralia's blue-eyed Isis doctorA young Isis doctor identified as Tareq Kamleh has been revealed to be an Australian doctor who trained in Adelaide.25 Apr 09:14 PM
