New ZealandForeign fighter trial: Kiwi found guiltyIn 2013 Amin Mohamed, 25, obtained a NZ passport, quit his job, booked a flight to Istanbul and discussed travelling to Syria with a man.13 Oct 02:06 AM
WorldUS arms 'had role' in drawing Russia into SyriaAmerican anti-tank missiles supplied to Syrian rebels are playing an unexpectedly prominent role in shaping the Syrian battlefield.12 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTurkey bomber believed to be suicide attacker's brotherYunus Emre Alagoz, whose younger brother Abdurrahman killed 33 people in a bomb massacre in July, was named by Turkish police in local media.12 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: Putin's stragetic Syria win more a Russian bear trapRussia's presence in Syria under the pretence taking the fight to Isis is a strategic triumph for Vladimir Putin and an embarrassment for Barack Obama, writes Paul Thomas.08 Oct 09:24 PM
WorldForgotten Millions: Gala dinner set to raise moreKiwi journalist Rachel Smalley is hosting a special Forgotten Millions gala dinner and auction tomorrow at the SkyCity Convention Centre in Auckland.08 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldRussia fires cruise missiles 'at ISIS'Russian warships join the conflict in Syria with a volley of cruise missile attacks from more than 1000km away.07 Oct 09:05 PM
WorldRivals fear Syria clash if jets meetMoscow says it will work to avert potential mishaps between Russian and US pilots flying missions over Syria, Pentagon officials say.07 Oct 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Tricky calls as world inherits Syria's issuesA sudden surge of population puts too much strain on the social and physical infrastructure of receiving countries, but it also severely diminishes the hope that the forsaken country can ever recover.30 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionAlexander Gillespie: Co-operation between old foes key to new Syrian dawnFighting to protect the tyranny of Assad because of the fear of the evil of Isis would be pointless.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandForeign fighter trial: Kiwi told to use apps to avoid detection, court hearsA Kiwi who allegedly tried to join the conflict in Syria was advised to use online messaging apps to avoid detection by authorities, a court has been told.29 Sep 07:25 AM
New ZealandKey: US summit to take stock on IsisPrime Minister John Key will attend President Obama's summit on countering Isis early tomorrow morning New Zealand time.28 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldAnger at Assad planFor two years, Raed Saleh, leader and spokesman of the White Helmets, a movement of 2700 local civilian volunteers, has been digging Syria's inhabitants out of its rubble.28 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldTroops for Syria a Putin masterstrokeRussian President's dramatic deployment of soldiers, weapons and aircraft to Syria aimed at reshaping civil war.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSyria to grab UN focus on Key's visitPM John Key arrives in NY today to join about 160 other world leaders for a UN General Assembly week in which Syria is again expected to overshadow the main business of the week.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwin's guilt for sister's miseryMohamad Ouzoun feels guilty for living in NZ - because his twin sister and her children cannot leave their house without fear of being molested.24 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldForgotten Millions: Where your money has goneThe generosity of Kiwis has helped that the plight of millions of refugees.23 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldThe Big Read: Reporting to Aunty RachelRachel Smalley is drawn into the nightmare of two brothers who are separated en route to Germany.22 Sep 08:30 AM
New ZealandKiwi's foreign fighter trial set to beginA man accused of planning to use a New Zealand passport to fight with extremists in Syria will stand trial tomorrow.22 Sep 07:02 AM
WorldThousands show support for Erdogan's hardlineMore than 100,000 people attended an "anti-terrorism" rally in Istanbul yesterday to back President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's controversial offensive against Kurdish rebels, six weeks before....21 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldChildren become pawns in struggleRachel Smalley comes face to face with the grim reality of life as a refugee in Turkey as she witnesses how families try to rebuild their lives.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKindness goes a long wayHundreds of thousands of Syrians are dead, millions are displaced or living as refugees, and 13.5 million people are relying on aid just to sustain their lives.20 Sep 01:00 PM
New ZealandCrisis weighs heaviest on the littlestRachel Smalley meets a couple of children affected differently by the ordeal but with equally unclear futures.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandChildren's dreams the casualties of warEvery parent does it. I know I do. We have great hopes for our children.17 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldPersecuted Afghans join flood of peopleHazara family tell Rachel Smalley they are in Serbia to escape the resurgent Taliban in their home country.16 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldForgotten Millions: A harrowing journeyRachel Smalley reports about a couple's 2000km trip over land and sea with handicapped twins getting closer to their goal: 'To live respectful lives'.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLine to unknown futureDon't go. It is illegal for you to go," the Serbian police tell us. "You are not refugees."13 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldThe Forgotten Millions: The human tollThe Forgotten Millions Campaign travels to the epicentre of the refugee crisis in Europe. Today, we reveal the human toll of the crisis.12 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionRaybon Kan: 'Taking refugees is not a talent quest'Raybon Kan writes: Everyone loves a list. Even Schindler had one. So, here are the top five worst reasons against doubling the refugee quota.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBorder anxiety as refugees face unknownJust a few kilometres from the Serbian-Hungarian border, a large group of refugees has gathered beneath a small copse of trees, sheltering themselves and their few bags of luggage from the rain.11 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldUS officials redraw Mid-East mapIraq and Syria may have been permanently torn asunder by war and sectarian tensions, the head of the United States Defence Intelligence Agency said yesterday in a frank assessment that is at odds with Obama Administration policy.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Forgotten Millions: Helping hand for new livesVolunteer tells Simon Collins working with refugees has taught her tolerance.10 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldAustralia could bomb Syria within daysAustralian combat aircraft could conduct their first missions to bomb Islamic State forces inside a week.10 Sep 12:59 AM
