WorldFront runner Sisi fears threat on lifeEgypt's former Defence Minister, Abdul-fattah al-Sisi, has failed to make any personal appearances in his campaign to win next week's presidential election.21 May 05:30 PM
TravelUnited Arab Emirates: A different DubaiOn a three-day Dubai stopover, James Hacon looks past the city's shiny veneer to discover some local secrets.04 May 09:00 PM
WorldAfghanistan copter crash kills five BritsA British helicopter has crashed in Afghanistan, killing all five people on board, the UK Ministry of Defence announced.27 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldAbbas 'chooses Hamas over peace'Faltering Middle East talks are in tatters after two rival Palestinian factions agreed to form a new unity government that could include members who oppose Israel's existence.24 Apr 04:15 PM
BusinessNZ milk push in the Middle EastAlan Fitzsimmons still gets a buzz out of opening up new markets for Fonterra after more than two decades selling New Zealand dairy products to the world.18 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldTeens refuse to join armyTo some, they are heroes ready to trade their personal liberty for the sake of high principle. To others, they are spoiled rich children, shirking their national duty on the backs of the less fortunate.14 Apr 04:15 PM
BusinessConsultancy finds Mideast nicheA New Zealand consultancy firm has found a lucrative niche taking Kiwi intellectual property to the Middle East.10 Apr 04:15 PM
BusinessMiddle East hot for Pumpkin PatchPumpkin Patch says it could open up to 40 more stores across the Middle East, a lucrative region for children's clothing retailers where big families are the norm.08 Apr 04:15 PM
TravelHoly waters in a barren landGraham Reid visits one of the most famous sites in Christianity's history.19 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis to face charges in UAE courtThree New Zealand citizens held for more than two months in the United Arab Emirates on drugs charges are due to appear in court today.23 Feb 09:37 PM
New ZealandKiwis face drug charges in DubaiThree New Zealand citizens held for more than two months in the United Arab Emirates on drugs charges are due to appear in court tomorrow.23 Feb 03:04 AM
WorldClark building UN ties in MideastFormer prime minister Helen Clark, whose Labour government froze relations with Israel in 2004, now hopes to strengthen United Nations-Israel ties.22 Feb 02:56 AM
WorldBulldozers poised to target MeccaFresh plans are being drawn up to erect a modern complex on the site of what scholars of Islam contend is the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad.21 Feb 10:42 PM
WorldTaliban enters talks to end terror in PakistanThe Pakistan Government met the Taliban for the first time yesterday in a last-ditch attempt to end the group's seven-year campaign of terror.07 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldCamel contradictions in BibleA new finding about the domestication of camels in Israel casts doubt on the historical accuracy of some Bible stories.04 Feb 10:09 PM
WorldTerrorism's forceful reminder to OzThis week the agonies of Syria and much of the Mid-East came sharply home to Oz, where the reps of 60 countries met in Sydney for Interpol's inaugural global security and counter-terrorism convention.31 Jan 04:30 PM
SharesWynyard shares up 19 pc on global gun crime dealWynyard Group has signed a global partnership deal with UK-based Arquebus Solutions to deliver gun crime intelligence software for the law enforcement market.20 Jan 01:08 AM
WorldShocking photos spark military probeShocking images depicting US soldiers burning the bodies of what appear to be Iraqi insurgents have sparked a military probe.15 Jan 09:41 PM
TravelDubai: Into the frying panJames Lane limbers up for a gastronomic adventure with a long-overdue massage.31 Dec 07:00 PM
