NZ-Aus woman arrested at Syria-Turkey border named
The woman has been known to New Zealand and Australian authorities 'for some time'.
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An NZ woman has been captured overseas after being identified as a wanted terrorist.
Swan mate: Turkish man's 37-year friendship with rescued bird
An unusual friendship between a Turkish man and a swan he rescued has endured for decades.
Mystery monolith appears at world's oldest heritage site
A mysterious sculpture has arrived at the UNESCO site where monoliths were first built.
Turkish 'sex cult' leader sentenced to 1,000 years in prison
His crimes include sexual assault, sexual abuse, fraud and attempted espionage.
Dictators are outwitting a fatally divided West
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'Dad never stopped fighting for me': First Kiwi Christmas for boy embroiled in tug-of-love
For much of his life he was shielded from the truth about his abduction.
Vegans gobble up plant-based turkey in Christchurch deli
A vegan deli in Christchurch has pumped out nearly 2000 'Furkeys' this year.
Turkey jails hundreds for life over 2016 coup attempt
New York Times: More than 4000 people have been convicted on coup-related charges.
Covid-19: 'More trouble' as Thanksgiving crowds head to US airports
November 26 holiday is 'going to get us into even more trouble', says Dr Anthony Fauci.
Quake toll rises to 116 in Turkey; rescuers finish searches
Of the 1035 people injured in the quake in Turkey, 137 remained hospitalised.
'I got goosebumps': Rescuers cry as young girl pulled from rubble in Turkey
A small girl has been found alive in the rubble four days after Turkey's fatal quake.
Two children pulled alive in dramatic Turkey quake rescues
Rescuers witnessed a 'miracle' when two children were found alive in debris in Turkey.
Strong earthquake strikes Turkey and Greece
Man rescued from collapsed building after 6.6 magnitude tremor.
19 dead, hundreds injured after earthquake, tsunami in Turkey
The 6.9-magnitude quake was shallow and triggered a small tsunami.
French response to killing of teacher stokes ire in Muslim world
New York Times: Muslim countries denounce Macron's response to beheading.
Cruise graveyard where ships are left to rot
When cruise ships make their last journey, it is often to this grim place.
Tiny 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'.
'That's our mum!' Passenger makes exit over plane wing
The woman made an unorthadox exit on a flight back from a family holiday in Turkey.
Kurdish-Iranian author Behrouz Boochani given refugee status in New Zealand
Boochani has been in New Zealand since November.
Hagia Sophia: Unesco museum converted back to mosque
The president of Turkey has formally converted the Unesco site back into a mosque.
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New York 'as terrible as it gets', WHO says Covid-19 is 10 times deadlier than 2009 flu
"This virus is very good at what it does. It is a killer," said Governor Andrew Cuomo.
New York 'stabilising at a horrific rate', UK's Boris Johnson out of hospital
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Coronavirus: Joint Anzac Day services at Gallipoli cancelled
No decisions have been made yet on domestic Anzac commemorations
Christchurch mosque shootings: The 17 minutes Hisham Alzarzour will never forget
Hisham Alzarzour looks back on the worst year of his life following the March 15 attack.
Christchurch mosque shootings: The last victim - a widow speaks
Hamimah Tuyan is one of 31 women widowed in the March 15 terror attack. This is her story.
Children freeze to death as attack prompts largest exodus of Syrian war
New York Times: One of the worst humanitarian emergencies of a brutal nine-year war.
At Turkish border with Syria: 'It's like the end of the world'
New York Times: Human calamity unfolding as 900,000 people flee an assault.
He observed a protest. Now he faces a possible life sentence
New York Times: He's accused of trying to overthrow the govt. He says arrest an accident.
Three dead, 157 injured after plane breaks apart in crash
Plane skidded off runway and broke apart as it tried to land in bad weather.
Miraculous escape: Plane snaps into pieces after skidding off runaway
A plane skids off runway at Istanbul airport before crashing and breaking into pieces.
Turkish teams hunt for quake survivors as death toll hits 38
Officials say death toll has climbed to at least 38 people, with more than 1600 injured