WorldEU, US leaders hold talks ahead of key Trump-Putin meeting on UkraineTrump and Putin's meeting on Friday local time excludes Zelenskyy, raising concerns.13 Aug 07:02 AM
New ZealandHelen Clark accuses Israel of blocking life-saving Gaza aidFormer PM alleges Israel blocking aid into Gaza at the Rafah crossing.13 Aug 02:45 AM
WorldTrump-Putin summit: Russians cheer Putin’s Alaska invitationIt will be the Russian President's first US visit since 2007.11 Aug 12:04 AM
PremiumPoliticsPrepare for war: Defence Minister tells Army recruits to be ready for combat18 Jul 09:05 PM
LifestyleKing Charles' unprecedented Trump moveKing Charles has extended a “historic” invitation to US President Donald Trump.14 Jul 01:14 AM
WorldIsrael, EU reach deal on more aid, fuel to GazaFuel will be allowed in for the first time since March.10 Jul 11:47 PM
WorldWhy the US President loves letters from world leadersTrump cherishes letters, preferring them over emails or texts for formal communication.08 Jul 10:38 PM
WorldTrump meets Netanyahu as ceasefire talks near crucial stageNetanyahu says he has nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.08 Jul 02:11 AM
World'No intention of ending the war': Russia brushes off talks after largest barrage on KyivThe attack included 539 drones and 11 missiles, causing widespread damage.04 Jul 08:57 PM
WorldMacron, Putin hold talks for first time in years, discuss Ukraine ceasefireMacron and Putin agreed to coordinate efforts on Iran's nuclear issue.01 Jul 09:27 PM
WorldNew regional push for a deal to end Gaza warArab governments emphasised that the Israel, Palestinian conflict must be resolved.26 Jun 11:14 PM
WorldTrump claims ‘win’ as Nato agrees to massive defence spending hikeTrump called the spending hike a 'monumental win for the United States'.25 Jun 06:54 PM
New ZealandNZ urged to push for UN reform amid Iran-Israel tensionsTrump has warned Iran of greater future attacks if they don't make peace.23 Jun 05:00 PM
World'Dangerous escalation': World reacts to US attacks on IranIran condemned the US attacks, calling them 'outrageous' and 'criminal.'22 Jun 06:28 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump's high-stakes gamble on Iran's nuclear sitesNew York Times: Trump ordered B-2 bombers to target Iran's nuclear sites early on Sunday.22 Jun 05:43 AM
WorldHundreds of US citizens fleeing Iran amid Israel conflictUS citizens have left Iran amid Israel's assault but are facing delays at borders.21 Jun 01:45 AM
WorldIsrael strikes dozens of Tehran targets in aggressive overnight raidsMore than 60 fighter jets hit alleged missile production sites in Tehran.20 Jun 08:29 AM
Politics‘Ups and downs’: Xi Jinping's assessment of China-NZ relationship in Luxon meetingThe Prime Minister has met the Chinese leader in Beijing. 20 Jun 03:03 AM
World'Everyone evacuate': Trump's warning amid G7 Middle East talksG7 leaders have urged a de-escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict.17 Jun 07:15 AM
WorldTrump warns Tehran to evacuate as Israel-Iran tensions escalateTrump left the G7 summit early, hinting at involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict.17 Jun 02:24 AM
WorldTrump suggests Iran, Israel need 'to fight it out', MFAT advises Kiwis to leave region as death toll risesIranian missile fire killed at least 10 people in Israel overnight, authorities said.15 Jun 11:27 PM
World'We know what's going on': Donald Trump on US-Israel co-ordination ahead of strikesThe US President called for a new nuclear deal while discussing military action.14 Jun 02:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Luxon faces high-stakes balancing act on global stagePM Christopher Luxon will meet Xi Jinping in Beijing before attending the Nato summit.13 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Luxon’s China and Nato scheduling dilemmaOPINION: PM faces a choice between democratic friends and “awful foursome".12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Phil Goff mastered the art of saying nothing, until he spokeOPINION: Plus the expected debacle over the Treaty Principles Bill surprises no one.06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics Inside Phil Goff's sacking: Officials sought wife's help to contact himTexts, emails and phone calls reveal a frenzy of activity set off by Goff's Trump remarks.04 Jun 05:00 PM
World'Unproductive': Ukraine peace talks end without wider truce agreementThe meeting in Istanbul ended without a breakthrough on a wider truce in the conflict.03 Jun 12:07 AM