Cultural sensitivity takes a dive in the reality series Blood, Sweat and T-shirts.

High standards and lower costs have helped to gain contracts from international pharmaceutical firms.

There are a million questions one could ask the woman sitting on a Sri Lankan hospital bed, but for now only one matters: is she Padma Wawlanbokke?

Modelled on how Sunni nationalist groups in Iraq were induced to turn their backs on al Qaeda, the first examples of the new US policy of "reconciling" the Taleban are now being seen.

NZ will want to banish any sinking feeling of history repeating as they start the fourth day against Pakistan today.

New Zealand officials were consulted over a controversial document which has compromised climate talks in Copenhagen.

Photographer Greg Bowker joins the lavish celebrations of the Hindu god, Ganesh, in the Bay of Bengal.

The US will not ask New Zealand to send more troops to Afghanistan as part of Barack Obama's final surge, its new ambassador to Wellington says.