New ZealandEscape from Kabul; Most NZDF crew back in NZ after 'chaotic' evacuationThe majority of Defence Force staff have now returned to New Zealand.06 Sep 02:26 AM
WorldOsama bin Laden's best friend: 'How is it possible this boy turned into a monster?'Two decades after 9/11, Khaled Batarfi talks about the boy he knew.03 Sep 11:07 PM
WorldUS considers unlikely alliance with Taliban against ISISThe relationship amid the Kabul evacuation was 'businesslike', one US general says.02 Sep 03:30 AM
New ZealandKabul falls: Could private contractors extract NZ's interpreters left behind?Extraction teams could get people across land borders.01 Sep 10:20 PM
New ZealandFall of Kabul: Five Eyes military intelligence never saw it comingSudden collapse of Afghanistan military caught everyone out, says NZDF chief.31 Aug 03:38 AM
WorldTaliban celebrate victory as US troops leave AfghanistanThe militants drove out the world's most powerful military after a 20-year insurgency.31 Aug 03:16 AM
WorldLast troops exit Afghanistan, ending America's longest warThe 20-year war has claimed more than 2400 American lives.30 Aug 09:13 PM
New ZealandEscape from Kabul: Inside the NZDF missionInside the daring rescue operation that saw elite New Zealand special forces soldiers evacuate a group of New Zealand visa holders from Afghanistan. Video / NZDF Watch30 Aug 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEscape from Kabul: NZSAS in dramatic rescue outside airport perimeterElite soldiers pull off remarkable rescue outside the wire.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Inside the extraordinary NZ mercy mission to KabulHerald senior journalist Kurt Bayer reports on a 'digital Dunkirk'.28 Aug 05:00 AM
WorldUS drone strike hits Isis target after Kabul attackPresident Joe Biden vowed yesterday to hunt down perpetrators of the attack.28 Aug 01:24 AM
World'We will hunt you down': Biden vows revenge in Kabul attackJoe Biden has pledged to make the terrorists who killed a dozen US troops pay.26 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandAfghan interpreters resettled in NZ fear Taliban revenge on family left behindResettled interpreters have been pleading their cases for family for up to four years.25 Aug 04:00 AM
VideoAnti-Taliban resistance fighters gather in northeastern AfghanistanVideo shows a group of anti-Taliban resistance fighters gathering at the tomb of famed guerilla commander Ahmad Shah Massoud. Video / APWatch24 Aug 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAfghanistan falls: Former NZ prime ministers on 'heart-breaking' Taliban takeoverSir John Key and Helen Clark sceptical of Taliban claims.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAfghan mercy dash: First NZDF flight lands at Kabul, picks up desperate evacueesRNZAF C-130 spends just 30 minutes on tarmac - just hours after deadly gunfight.23 Aug 09:20 PM
New ZealandKabul chaos: Shooting, stampedes, gas attacks; family of 16 evacuated to NZFather who fled Taliban reduced to tears by news of family's dramatic rescue.23 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldThousands crowd Kabul's airport in hopes of escapeThousands of people raced to Kabul's airport Friday, struggling to get past crushing crowds, desperate for a flight out of Afghanistan and an escape from Taliban rule. Video / APWatch22 Aug 08:57 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Taliban leader vows safe exit of NZ nationals from KabulHard-line Islamist group wants strong relationship with NZ government as nation rebuilds.21 Aug 05:16 AM
WorldHorrifying execution: Taliban kill police chief to show powerTaliban had said "they pardoned all former govt officials" and no need for anyone to flee.20 Aug 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrontline: Kiwi journalist witnesses historic fall of Kabul "There are very few journalists left," says NZ-born Al Jazeera correspondent.20 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldGreece worried Afghan unrest will revive migrant crisisTurkey is home to 3.6 million Syrians, but Greece has its everlasting financial woes.20 Aug 08:10 AM
WorldTaliban face dissent over new rule as economic crisis beckonsThe Taliban will need international recognition if they are to save the crumbling economy.20 Aug 01:32 AM
New ZealandKiwi soldiers shock: Taliban topples statue outside old NZ baseBamiyan falls to Taliban: "It's gut-wrenching to see".18 Aug 11:00 PM
WorldTaliban allowing 'safe passage' out of Afghanistan - US officialsIt appears Afghanistan's new rulers plan not to disrupt the evacuation.18 Aug 02:47 AM
WorldBillions spent on Afghan army ultimately benefited TalibanThey grabbed not only political power but also US-supplied firepower.17 Aug 01:26 AM
New Zealand'It's been coming': Former Kiwi soldier unsurprised by Taliban takeoverBut he's proud of New Zealand's contribution to the war in Afghanistan.16 Aug 11:55 PM
VideoDesperate Afghan citizens try to flee KabulFootage captured in Kabul shows crowds of citizens trying to escape the city as the Taliban retakes power. Video / APWatch16 Aug 08:25 AM
WorldTrump demands Biden 'resign in disgrace' over AfghanistanTrump has issued a statement calling for Joe Biden to "resign in disgrace".16 Aug 07:44 AM
WorldHow Afghanistan fell to the Taliban in two short weeksTaliban fighters captured their first provincial capital on August 6.16 Aug 06:42 AM
WorldWith Afghanistan collapsing, Biden sends even more troops to evacuateThe Taliban have captured city after city in the last week as the US has withdrawn.15 Aug 04:49 AM
New ZealandMFAT considers how to help Kiwis in AfghanistanThe Taliban now control all key Afghanistan cities except the capital.15 Aug 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe Afghan military was built over 20 years. How did it collapse so quickly?New York Times: The Taliban have carried out an almost uninterrupted sweep of the country.15 Aug 02:45 AM
World'This was the final goodbye': Afghans flee as Taliban encircles KabulThere's increasingly only one way out for those fleeing the war.14 Aug 11:16 PM
