New ZealandOpinion | As the Taliban's grip on Afghanistan tightens, New Zealand must commit to taking more refugeesOpinion: It is government's responsibility to help those who once helped our efforts.19 Aug 08:59 PM
WorldAllies embraced Biden. Did Kabul lay bare 'great illusion'US President's decision to get out of Afghanistan put an end to Europe's adulation of him.19 Aug 07:49 PM
WorldTaliban hunting Western aidesUN document reveals Taliban fighters are threatening to take family members hostage.19 Aug 07:14 PM
WorldRecord Delta wave hits kids in the USJust as school doors are reopening across the US, children are filling hospital beds.19 Aug 06:40 PM
WorldMan in pickup near US Capitol claims he has a bombMan holding what looks like a detonator outside the Library of Congress.19 Aug 05:46 PM
World'So predictable': Ignored warnings led to chaotic Afghanistan evacuationUS officials estimate that as many as 10,000 Americans remain in Afghanistan.19 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelControversial 9/11 museum's secret drama unearthed by filmUnhappy museum officials have objected and sought changes to the film.18 Aug 08:22 PM
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WorldAmerican anti-vaxxers reconsider amid Delta surgeA Florida man says God sent him a sign after a close friend died of the virus.18 Aug 06:35 AM
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
WorldNorth Carolina to raise marriage age from 14 to 16NC was until recently one of a number of US states where the age of marriage was 14.17 Aug 09:31 PM
WorldMessin' with Texas: Governor tests positive for CovidCases have soared in the US as the Delta variant has spread through the country.17 Aug 09:19 PM
WorldSunken boat in Alaska leaks oil after quake hitsThe quake struck 420km southwest of where the ship sank.17 Aug 07:10 PM
WorldQuake-struck Haiti hit by tropical stormFrustration simmers as recovery efforts halted by Tropical Storm Grace.17 Aug 05:52 PM
WorldBillions spent on Afghan army ultimately benefited TalibanThey grabbed not only political power but also US-supplied firepower.17 Aug 01:26 AM
WorldAfghanistan explainer: What we know and what's nextThe Taliban captured all major cities in Afghanistan in a matter of days.16 Aug 11:39 PM
EntertainmentBob Dylan accused of sexually abusing a 12yo in 1965The plaintiff claims Dylan drugged and abused her multiple times over a six-week period.16 Aug 10:46 PM
WorldDefiant Biden: US will not commit more troops in AfghanistanUS will not enter 'third decade' of war that has spanned four American presidencies.16 Aug 08:48 PM
WorldUnder-fire US President Joe Biden addresses Kabul chaosUS President draws criticism for waiting so long to address the nation.16 Aug 08:09 PM
WorldDesperate to flee: Afghans fall to death after clinging to departing plane at Kabul airportChaos at the main airport in the Afghan capital has killed at least seven people.16 Aug 05:10 PM
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
PremiumPremiumWorldIn an overrun Kabul, many have no place to runNew York Times: The capital fell faster than imagined, leaving most with no way out.16 Aug 06:00 AM
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WorldAfghanistan collapse confirms decision to withdraw troops - US staffThe Taliban seized control of Afghanistan with little to no resistance.16 Aug 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAnalysis: Final failure in Afghanistan is Biden's to ownNew York Times: For Biden, these are the images of defeat he wanted to avoid.16 Aug 01:50 AM
World'Game over': Westerners rush to leave Kabul, rescue AfghansResidents flee after stunningly swift Taliban takeover of Afghanistan's capital.15 Aug 10:32 PM
RoyalsDaniela Elser: What if Meghan Markle had not been cut from William and Kate ceremony?Only months before the couple got engaged, the star was left off an important guest list.15 Aug 08:33 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
WorldCult leader found dead in bizarre circumstancesWoman called herself 'Mother God' and believed Donald Trump was her father in a past life.15 Aug 02:37 AM
WorldVirus claims more young victims as US deaths climb yet againYounger people in the United States are catching Covid with devastating consequences.14 Aug 11:28 PM
World'Hatred, jealousy and revenge': Going undercover in an incel communityTo tackle incel ideology, we need to describe it as the extremism it is.14 Aug 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTiger Woods' mistress is ready to rip up her NDA and speak outNew York Times: For more than a decade an NDA ruled her life. Now she's done with it.14 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldLured to his death: Protests after second lion is killed by American trophy hunterAnother high-profile Zimbabwean lion has been shot dead by a foreign big game hunter .14 Aug 11:00 AM
