WorldBin Laden appeals to Obama to end warOsama bin Laden has allegedly said in a new audiotape that President Obama's Afghanistan strategy is "hopeless" and has called on the US to end the Afghanistan war and break its alliance with Israel.14 Sep 10:08 PM
OpinionPaul Thomas<i>Paul Thomas:</i> Diplomacy means getting your hands dirty for national interests11 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ victim of 9/11 has place in memorialAlan Beaven, a 48-year-old environment lawyer who died eight years ago on United Airlines Flight 93 to be remembered in memorial.10 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ agents join secret war in AfghanistanThe Government has been secretly sending intelligence operatives to take part in the war in Afghanistan.08 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldJournalist jailed for criticising Sri Lankan govtA Sri Lankan reporter has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for writing articles critical of the government's military operations.31 Aug 08:27 PM
WorldCIA use drills, guns to interrogateHandguns, electric drills and mock executions were used by the CIA to elicit information from terrorist suspects, reports surface.24 Aug 11:55 PM