WorldWarship deal migraine for FranceNicolas Sarkozy thought it was a neat idea: sell Russia two advanced warships and open up a lucrative market for France's troubled armaments industry.10 Jun 11:42 PM
WorldFreed soldier refuses to talk to familySergeant Bowe Bergdahl, the US soldier held captive by the Taliban for almost five years, isn't emotionally prepared to reunite with his family.09 Jun 09:45 PM
WorldFresh fighting erupts amid new threatsPakistan security forces relaunched their military operation at Karachi airport last night after gunfire was heard hours after all the attackers had been declared dead.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt 'lost contact' with Kiwi rebelPrime Minister John Key says the Government "lost contact" with a New Zealander who is believed to have been killed fighting in Syria.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBomber and veteran two of the lucky onesA veteran who was lucky to survive 60 missions in Lancaster bombers during World War II was present yesterday for the unveiling of new markings on a Lancaster now to be known as "a lucky aircraft".08 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldHow science helped win D-Day"Sea," said King Canute, the 11th-century Danish King of England, "I command you to come no further!"08 Jun 12:18 AM
New ZealandFirst Kiwi casualty in Syrian warA New Zealander has been killed while fighting in Syria - the first Kiwi casualty in the civil war.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBooze ban for GallipoliAn alcohol ban at Gallipoli where New Zealanders and Australians gather every year to honour those killed in World War I is a step closer.06 Jun 12:59 AM
WorldDark story behind the US's last POWThe man freed five years after being captured by the Taliban allegedly abandoned his post after growing disillusioned with America's wars.02 Jun 07:42 AM
WorldArt firm reveals its Nazi-era recordsA German auction house has for the first time made public its records from the Nazi era.31 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandD-Day meeting will test former alliesThe hand of history lies heavily on the beaches of Normandy, where next week the leaders of the World War II allies will pay tribute.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWWII Kiwi airmen our 'best and brightest'On the 70th anniversary of D-Day a book seeks to win recognition for young flyers who bravely took the fight to the enemy30 May 05:00 PM
WorldCharles likens Putin to HitlerPrince Charles has compared Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler over Russia's actions in Ukraine.21 May 01:26 AM
WorldDismay at tacky Ground Zero souvenirsThe families of those killed in the September 11 terrorist attacks have expressed dismay at tacky souvenirs on sale at the newly opened Ground Zero memorial museum.19 May 05:13 AM
New ZealandYoung urged to visit battlefieldsYoung New Zealanders have been urged by Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae to visit the battlefields and cemeteries of Europe, not just Gallipoli.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandVeterans to mark our bloodiest World War II campaignThis weekend around 40 New Zealand veterans will remember their fallen comrades at services to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino.16 May 05:00 PM
WorldChaotic poll backs self-ruleThe volunteer in charge of the polling station was candid about the sort of election he admired.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrothers in arms return to frontlineEric de Lautour wouldn't be here today had his brother Brian not "claimed" him off the front lines in North Africa during World War II.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMosque ban unfair - sonsThe sons of a Muslim imam who was barred from his own mosque for allegedly teaching extreme Islam have denied their father is an advocate for jihad, or holy war.11 May 09:19 PM
WorldParade ignores carnageVladimir Putin made a triumphant visit to Crimea yesterday, as one of the bloodiest days of the conflict in eastern Ukraine pushed the country further toward civil war.10 May 05:00 PM
WorldOdessa hails protesters as heroes after police station stormedThey left in groups of threes and fours, soaked in the pouring rain and punching the air victoriously.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPhotos reveal war realityA touching snapshot of life in the trenches of the Western Front has been displayed for the first time.05 May 05:00 PM
