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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
OpinionDr Zain Ali: Magic ways to ease a crisis of conscienceIt's often said that magic is the art of misdirection. In the debate on the Syrian refugee crisis, misdirection seems ubiquitous, writes Dr Zain Ali.09 Sep 09:33 PM
New ZealandFear and joy on arrival in new country'Thank you in the name of all the refugees," is the first thing the Syrian father-of-three says to us at the Mangere refugee resettlement centre.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPeters: NZ has 'skin on the line'Why Winston Peters says it is "reasonable" to expect male refugees from Syria to return home and fight.08 Sep 09:15 PM
New ZealandThe Forgotten Millions: The long and grinding road to freedomFor millions of Syrians and other people displaced by conflict in their home countries, the Western Balkan Route can be a road towards refuge in Europe.08 Sep 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: New stance on refugees not just for showThe Cabinet's response yesterday to the Syrian refugee crisis is no more than a token gesture.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSyrian refugees find peace at lastSyrian refugees Lilas and Basal Slik have been sleeping soundly this year for the first time in their lives.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ to take 750 refugees over three yearsImmigration Minister confirms New Zealand will take a total of 750 Syrian refugees - 600 in an emergency intake over and above the usual annual quota of 750.07 Sep 03:21 AM
Aged careAgeing Europe needs young immigrantsEurope, with its ageing population, needs to increase its younger population by several million to avoid a situation where pension systems grow unsustainable.06 Sep 11:50 PM
New ZealandNZ to take in hundreds more refugeesThe one-off intake will go "over and above" New Zealand's annual refugee quota, but will not number into the thousands, Prime Minister says.06 Sep 10:51 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeDeborah Hill Cone: Easing the refugee sufferingThe poet W.H. Auden said about suffering: it takes place while someone is eating or just walking dully along or doing a Pump class, writes Deborah Hill Cone.06 Sep 09:30 PM
WorldRussia puts boots on ground in SyriaRussia is building a military base in Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's heartland and the US is worried.06 Sep 06:24 PM
WorldThe tragic story of Syria: how you can helpToday the Herald restarts its campaign The Forgotten Millions to help refugees from the Syrian crisis.06 Sep 05:00 PM