WorldWounded presage health crisis for postwar SyriaA baby boy joined the ranks of Syria's tens of thousands of war wounded when a missile fired by Bashar Assad's air force slammed into his family home and shrapnel pierced his skull.21 Dec 12:01 AM
New ZealandNZ Army officer detained, released in SyriaA New Zealand Army officer serving as a United Nations military observer was detained and released by armed men in Syria on Monday.12 Dec 12:27 AM
OpinionEditorial: Stalemate in Syria drawing West towards interventionEditorial: The situation in Syria is "bad and getting worse", according to a joint statement released yesterday after talks in Geneva between the United States, Russia, the United Nations and the Arab League.10 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi on Syrian frontlineA New Zealand man has joined rebels on the frontline of the fight against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and says he is ready to die for the cause.01 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldHow Syria's neighbours are drawn into its warSyria's neighbours are increasingly being drawn into the country's civil war in a variety of ways, whether militarily or due to an exodus of Syrians fleeing the fighting at home.13 Nov 01:05 AM
WorldAustralian man dies in crossfire in Syria - reportsAn Australian man has reportedly died in crossfire while helping at a refugee camp in Syria.30 Oct 11:35 PM
New Zealand'Every day our pain is greater'The parents of triplets who died in the Doha mall fire have made an emotional plea for justice after the trial over their deaths was delayed for a third time.26 Oct 07:45 AM
New ZealandDoha mall hearing postponed againThe hearing into the fatal fire at Doha's Villaggio mall which killed 19 people including three Kiwi triplets has been postponed for a third time.23 Oct 06:46 PM
New ZealandNZ's top 'first world problems'Slow internet access is New Zealand's number one "first world problem", a survey has found.07 Oct 11:52 PM
New ZealandTriplets' dad: New claims hurtfulThe father of Kiwi triplets killed in a Qatar mall fire says it is distressing to see stories circulating about the fire being an act of terrorism without any facts to back them up.02 Oct 07:09 PM
New ZealandDoubts over mall fire claimJournalists and academics have questioned a Saudi news agency that claims the Qatar mall fire that killed New Zealand triplets was an act of terrorism.02 Oct 07:21 AM
WorldAleppo: Before the firesAleppo's ancient souk has fallen victim to the civil war. A fire sparked by battles between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's troops and rebel fighters tore through Aleppo's centuries-old covered market, burning wooden doors and scorching stone stalls and vaulted passageways.30 Sep 06:25 PM
WorldMcCully: UN must help Pacific, SyriaForeign Minister Murray McCully says the UN must do more to help small Pacific nations, and he's warned it risks losing its credibility over its inaction on Syria.30 Sep 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Frustration' over SyriaForeign Affairs Minister Murray McCully says the UN risks losing its credibility because of its inability to act over Syria.29 Sep 09:22 PM
WorldEscaping Syria's civil warFormer NZ diplomat Warren Searell called Damascus home until the Arab spring made life far too dangerous. This is his story.28 Sep 05:30 PM