Remarks from the people who know president best don't paint a flattering picture.

Today, Kim Jong-un may do something stupid, but Trump has an aircraft carrier nearby.

Trump alleged in a trio of tweets that Corker "begged" him for his endorsement.

Speech turned into shambles as PM suffered coughing fit and interrupted by a prankster.

Tillerson rejected reports he was resigning but didn't deny calling Trump a 'moron'.

COMMENT: For nuclear-free NZ to be lectured on the perils of nukes is totally surreal.

EDITORIAL: Massacres happen in US because not enough Americans remember them at elections.

COMMENT: NRA donation to Trump campaign means gun control remains off the table in the US.

COMMENT: Visiting Saudi Arabia was like stepping back into Biblical times.

For 30 years, Donald Trump was denied entry to an exclusive billionaires' club.

The senior White House adviser's bad week just got a little weirder.

In Alabama's Republican Senate primary, Steve Bannon defeated Donald Trump.

COMMENT: A nuclear test over the Pacific would not be a declaration of war.

EDITORIAL: MMP has produced a quick, decisive result for Germany. Why not here?

German far-right group has had its best election result since the Nazis in World War II.

Angela Merkel is all but certain to win a fourth term in power in German elections today.

UN ambassador's star rises within the WH as Rex Tillerson seems to continue to struggle.

Chancellor's pursuit of stability look set to secure her a fourth term.

COMMENT: Donald Trump continued to prove American voters got it wrong.

Russia and China have joined forces to send a clear message to the rest of the world.

Sanctions won't slow down Kim's dangerous nuclear program, North Korea has warned.

Focus on Trump and Macron as leaders meet to tackle world's major crises.

EDITORIAL: Asia faces its most acute humanitarian crisis since Boxing Day tsunami in 2004.

Why Trump gave up The Apprentice to become President.

Former PM Helen Clark says the UN needs to change urgently, or risks becoming irrelevant.

Al Gore: We now have the solution to climate change.

South Korea has been ramping up its defences in response to North's warning.

Trump's options all appear to variations on what's been considered before.

Country where Kim Jong-un went to school has stepped in with an 11th hour offer of help.

US Ambassador has told emergency meeting that US's patience with "is not unlimited".