PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Global aid cuts fuel refugee hunger crisisWorld Vision highlights hunger's impact on displaced people in 13 countries.19 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumWorldA powerful, opaque al-Qaeda affiliate is rampaging across West AfricaThe group now commands up to 6000 fighters in the region.09 Jun 06:00 PM
BusinessMali seeks arrest of Canadian gold mining firm CEOWarrant for CEO Mark Bristow issued for 'money laundering'05 Dec 08:43 PM
EntertainmentTuareg band Tinariwen ‘still fighting through the music’ and coming to NZ30 Apr 04:20 AM
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WorldMali's president and PM arrested by mutinous soldiersMilitary move marked the latest sign of strain on democracy in Mali.24 May 10:48 PM
WorldQuite a handful: Woman gives birth to nine babiesIt appears to be first time a woman has given birth to nine surviving babies at once.05 May 06:08 PM
WorldJihadist rebels kidnap French reporter in north Mali, video releasedOlivier Dubois was kidnapped April 8 while working in Mali's northern city of Gao.05 May 09:11 AM
TravelJihadists claim filmmakers' deaths in African nature reserveTwo documentary makers and their guide were ambushed in the Pama nature reserve.28 Apr 10:15 PM
WorldAfrica reaches 100,000 known Covid-19 deaths as danger growsThe continent praised for its early response now struggles with a dangerous resurgence.19 Feb 08:59 AM
World13 French soldiers killed in helicopter collision in MaliMacron says a midair collision between two helicopters has killed 13 French soldiers.26 Nov 09:09 AM
World'Spiderman' who saved child: 'I was shaking, I could hardly stand'Malian immigrant Mamoudou Gassama to be honoured by President Emmanuel Macron.28 May 08:42 AM
WorldJihadists attack luxury hotel in MaliGunmen shouting Islamic slogans and throwing grenades stormed a top hotel in Mali, West Africa, late last night and took 170 people hostage.20 Nov 11:14 AM
WorldFrench forces free Mali hostageFrench special forces unexpectedly found and freed a Dutch hostage during a dawn assault on al-Qaeda fighters in the Sahara desert in northern Mali.07 Apr 05:30 PM
WorldParis-bound flight grounded by bomb threatA Paris-bound flight was rescheduled after Venezuela grounded an Air France plane that French authorities said terrorists might have been planning to blow up.15 Dec 06:33 PM
WorldQuestions over journalists' deaths'It was an execution.' Questions remain about the deaths of two veteran French journalists - including how such an attack was carried out near a UN base.03 Nov 05:47 PM
TravelMali: From here to Timbuktu againJames Anderson heads for the ancient city in the desert of utter remoteness.06 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentWOMAD: Musical melting potIt's the flags you see first. WOMAD, held annually at Taranaki's beautiful Brooklands Park, is littered with them.19 Mar 12:17 AM
OpinionSoccer: Wonders of the World CupNow that the FIFA World Cup is in the knockout phase, Michael Brown reviews 'The Best Of' after the end of the tournament group phase.26 Jun 04:00 PM
