PoliticsJay Kuten: New day dawning in United StatesHope dawns as Democrats take control of the US House of Representatives.02 Jan 05:30 AM
WorldUS pullout emboldens Isis militantsUS and British officials fear that the SDF will not be able to hold the territory.23 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldUS envoy to coalition fighting Islamic State militants resigns in protest of Trump's Syria decisionMcGurk's resignation comes quickly after that of US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.22 Dec 07:20 PM
World'Major blunder': Donald Trump's allies blast decision to withdraw from SyriaTrump's decision to withdraw US forces from Syria has caught his own party by surprise.20 Dec 05:23 PM
WorldTrump plans to pull US troops from Syria immediatelyFollowing reports of the decision, Trump declared victory against Isis on Twitter.19 Dec 04:24 PM
New ZealandRefugee crisis spurs Hamilton woman's cafe dreamHamilton woman Tania Jones has less than two weeks to raise the money for the enterprise.09 Dec 02:41 AM
New ZealandNew terror laws snare eight KiwisTerror experts concerned that eight Kiwis deemed national security threat06 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldAmerica's forgotten war in Syria isn't stoppingThe US shows no intention of pulling out of Syria but could ultimately face defeat.30 Nov 07:35 PM
New ZealandFirst Kiwi jailed for distributing extremist propaganda granted paroleMan jailed for possessing and distributing extremist propaganda to be released on parole28 Nov 11:24 PM
WorldHe risked his life but is 'Trolley man' really a hero?Homeless man began ramming a shopping trolley into attacker attempting to stab police.12 Nov 05:10 AM
WorldPutin seeks to defuse downing of Russian plane off SyriaAll 15 on the Russian reconnaissance aircraft were killed when it was shot down yesterday.18 Sep 07:25 PM
WorldUN warns of devastating Syria crisisSyria's Idlib could face worst catastrophe this century, warns UN official.11 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldSyrian town faces annihilationA 'lake of blood' has been predicted in the ancient, rebel-held Syrian town of Idlib.09 Sep 05:10 AM
TravelAncient Syrian city of Palmyra could re-open for touristsThe ancient city, almost destroyed by ISIS, could re-open to tourists next year.06 Sep 03:00 AM
WorldRussia masses ships, jets off SyriaBiggest taskforce sent by President Vladimir Putin's Government since 2015.31 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldSyria attack: Vladmir Putin's mind games become deadlyPutin is up to something. His mind games are becoming deadly. So, what's really going on?27 Aug 10:00 PM
WorldSyrian President Assad's wife has breast cancerSuch public health announcements are uncommon in the Arab world.09 Aug 04:17 AM
WorldMaya finds an angel in IstanbulSyrian girl shuffling on tin can legs pulls at heartstrings of prosthetic specialist.30 Jun 08:51 PM
New Zealand'We lost everything ... I just want her to live in safety'Strength and courage shine through in these photos of refugees from around the world.19 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldSyrian President Assad brands gas attacks 'fake news'In astonishing face to face interview.10 Jun 12:50 AM
New ZealandRefugee's message: 'You are not alone'Rana Hamida will eat like a refugee to help those still suffering in overseas' conflicts.09 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldUS criticised for assault on Isis 'capital'Amnesty says coalition showed little regard for civilians in Raqqa campaign.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandEx-National MP and cop: Fix our gangs or face ISIS in NZFormer National MP and cop Ross Meurant went to talk to the Head Hunters.26 May 06:29 AM
WorldSyrian media report Israeli attack near capital DamascusIsrael says forces on high alert near border with Syria after spotting Iranian activity.08 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandExclusive: The spies who went into the cold: Agents lose powers after legal bungleOur spies lost a key weapon in the fight against terrorism through a law-making error.07 May 05:00 PM
WorldKelly denies calling Donald Trump an 'idiot'Tillerson allegedly called Trump a 'moron' and now Kelly apparently says he's an 'idiot'.30 Apr 10:57 PM
RoyalsEditorial: Please be careful what you 'accept', JacindaArdern learning the language - and lessons - of international diplomacy21 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandPeters raises prospect of North Korea trade dealPeters says taking Russia deal off table was right call - but it will be back.20 Apr 08:23 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungNo need to slavishly follow Five EyesCOMMENT: Jacinda Ardern went further on Syria than the previous National Government.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandArdern meets Five Eyes leaders in LondonPM would not say if more action over the use of chemical weapons was possible.18 Apr 08:06 PM
WorldRace to find truth in DoumaDelays make task more difficult for OPCW investigators.18 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldDestruction, traumatised residents in Syrian town of DoumaHundreds queued as Syrian government handed out food to people left in Douma.17 Apr 12:37 AM
New ZealandNZ's Russian embassy sends PR on Syria air strikesThe Russian Embassy in Wellington has issued a press release on the Syrian air strikes.16 Apr 09:18 PM