Our misplaced trust in the Government over our role in a far-off war has come back to haunt us.

Australian troops will remain in Afghanistan - possibly beyond the present exit target of 2014.

Sixteen veterans of the Battle of Crete where 671 New Zealanders were killed 70 years ago were honoured today, with wreaths laid at the National War Memorial to mark the battle.

A US family's home has ended up on the Mexican side of a border fence dividing the two countries.

Hone Harawira has described Osama bin Laden as "a man who fought for the rights, the land and the freedom of his people".

Australia's sovereign wealth fund dumped holdings in mine and cluster-bomb makers.

The death of Osama bin Laden will aid those who want New Zealand troops out of Afghanistan.

If there is a day that a 'war on terror' can end, it might have been yesterday.

US President Barack Obama says Osama bin Laden was a mass murderer and a terrorist.

A look back at the key events in the life of Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the 9/11 terror attacks that killed thousands of Americans.

A monument built to celebrate friendship between Turkey and Armenia is being dismantled.

Anzac Day theft angers war veterans, who see it as an insult to servicemen and their families.