New ZealandThreat of execution: In danger because of what they believeImran's sister claimed the Prophet Mohammad had appeared to her and ordered he be killed.13 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldJournalist who encouraged 2017 protests executed in IranIranian state television said Ruhollah Zam, 47, was hanged early Saturday morning.12 Dec 06:51 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldOn Iran, Biden can bide his timeNew York Times: The Biden administration will have the leverage in negotiations with Iran.08 Dec 01:37 AM
World'Drone machine gun' killed nuclear scientist, Iran claimsThe remote weapon 'zoomed in' on scientist using facial recognition tech, Iran alleges.07 Dec 07:05 PM
World'World's loneliest elephant' starts long road homeKaavan the elephant is heading to his new home at a sanctuary in Cambodia.29 Nov 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran mulls response to assassination of nuclear scientistNew York Times: Iran must now choose between revenge and pragmatism.29 Nov 07:49 PM
WorldIran's supreme leader vows revenge over slain scientistThe military-style killing has renewed fears of Iran striking back against the US.28 Nov 06:57 PM
WorldIranian scientist killed by 'armed terrorist elements'Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was killed in an ambush on the outskirts of Tehran.28 Nov 05:57 AM
TravelQatar finds mother of abandoned baby. Not among passengers searchedProsecution in Qatar says airport police acted illegally in conducting invasive searches.23 Nov 08:25 PM
World'Really scary': Woman recalls being 'humiliated' after invasive search at Doha AirportA young Aussie has spoken about her traumatic experience at Doha Airport.22 Nov 10:38 PM
WorldThousands of Aussie troops could lose awards after war crimes reportAustralia's military leaders struggle to cope with the fallout from explosive report.20 Nov 06:28 AM
WorldIslamic State still long-term threat - US generalThe general says IS will only be completely defeated when refugees can return home.19 Nov 11:36 PM
World'Deeply disturbing': Shocking Australian war crime allegationsA bombshell report has alleged 39 Afghanis were unlawfully killed by Australian forces.19 Nov 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS troops are packing up, ready or notNew York Times: Trump's drawdown puts fate of Afghan forces in question.18 Nov 06:00 AM
WorldDubai 'jetman' killed in training accidentDaredevil was famous for flying alongside a jet and base-jumping from the Burj Khalifa.17 Nov 09:03 PM
WorldThe secret US-Israel plot to kill al-Qaida's second in commandOfficials say Abu Mohammed al-Masri was secretly killed by assassins in Iran in August.15 Nov 09:51 PM
WorldThe controversies that defined Donald Trump's four years in officeThis is the good, the bad and the ugly of Trump's four years in office.07 Nov 06:24 PM
WorldSatellite images show Iran building nuclear bomb-making siteIran's 'breakout time' to a nuclear weapon is now estimated to be about three months.29 Oct 12:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrench response to killing of teacher stokes ire in Muslim worldNew York Times: Muslim countries denounce Macron's response to beheading.28 Oct 06:00 AM
WorldQatar strip search: Govt says baby dumped in bin in 'appalling attempt to kill her'Discovery sparked invasive strip-searches of female passengers at Doha airport.28 Oct 01:46 AM
TravelMore women caught up in Qatar Airways strip search controversyEighteen passengers were medically examined after a baby was found in an airport bathroom.27 Oct 11:14 PM
WorldWoman arrested in Iran for cycling without hijabWearing a hijab has been compulsory for all women in Iran since the Islamic revolution.22 Oct 01:37 AM
WorldMany roadblocks in the way of a vaccine rollout around the worldVaccines will need non-stop sterile refrigeration to stay potent and safe.19 Oct 07:52 PM
WorldTrump joins growing list of virus-infected world leadersHere's a look at other leaders around the world who have had the Covid-19 virus.02 Oct 09:19 AM
WorldAnother million may die: Why grim milestone could be the start of deadly new phaseWill a second wave be deadlier than the first, or will a vaccine soon stem the tide?29 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailUK-based Kiwi cafe firm on England's second lockdownCafe franchisor says Brits working from home has improved trade at suburban outlets.24 Sep 05:45 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy Bahrain recognising Israel mattersFor the gulf states, Israel is a hedge against the declining role of the US13 Sep 10:36 PM
WorldTiny island brings Europe to 'brink of war'It's a mere 12km square, yet this island is at the heart of a dangerous 'Pandora's box'.13 Sep 06:50 PM
WorldOpinion | Why shouldn't Trump win the Nobel Prize?Comment: If Trump won the Nobel Prize it would be far from the most undeserved.12 Sep 12:37 AM
WorldCovid 19: Middle East death toll over 50,000Likely to be more as war-ravaged nations such as Libya and Yemen are under-reported.03 Sep 06:28 PM
WorldBurning up: Earth hits its highest-ever temperatureIf verified, it will be the hottest temperature in Death Valley since July 1913.17 Aug 07:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: As pandemic settles in, more upheaval and challenges awaitFurther upheaval, regional tensions and increased nationalism could be on the way.11 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldLebanon's govt resigns in wake of Beirut explosionLebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab says he is taking 'a step back'.10 Aug 06:00 PM
WorldWorld donors demand change before money to rebuild BeirutWorld leaders warn they won't pay a cent to Beirut until economic reform committed.09 Aug 11:33 PM