Ardern's "acceptance" of Trump's missile strike on Syria was diplomacy at its best.

Parker puts Peters' comments down to the "respectful" way he conducts diplomacy.

Ardern learning the language - and lessons - of international diplomacy

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade have failed dismally this week.

Most recent case is over rental dispute, there have been much more serious cases.

COMMENT: How many Syrian children need to die before those pushing for diplomacy wake up?

COMMENT: Expulsion of diplomats could play right into Putin's hands.

PM becomes an object of fascination across the ditch.

COMMENT: Diplomacy is a two-way street, and in NZ it's rude not to take an extended hand.

Peters said the negotiations to upgrade the China FTA would not be easy.

A kapahaka group's trip to North Korea could help build bridges, says former National MP

A Kiwi academic has plotted out seven ways war with North Korea would unfold.

COMMENT:Coalition talks paranoia was such that staff were too petrified to talk to anyone.

US Ambassador to NZ says the welcome mat is out to properly vetted tourists.

Trump has slammed UN "mismanagement" and bragged about Trump World Tower.

New details have been revealed about NZ's attempts to court Donald Trump.

Sir John Key is playing down his Australian award.

Steve Braunias takes on allcomers in political table tennis.

COMMENT: The generals have it over Mr Tillerson's State Department.

There has been no change in NZ's position says English.

A female guard at a North Korean camp has spoken about terrible incidents she saw.

The American student was detained in North Korea for attempting to steal a poster.

Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee won't say whether NZ will back intervention in Nth Korea.

North Korea has issued a warning to our Tasman neighbours over their pro-US stance.

North Korea has been secretly training elite special forces to kidnap Westerners.

Managing NZ's complex relationship with China has been a key preoccupation for McCully.

Bill English will only let his ministers take partners on overseas trips if there is a need for it.

On a visit to Wellington, Hungary's Foreign Minister Szijjarto talks about being snubbed in Washington, and why Donald Trump is good for the world.

President Donald Trump will be sending a chill through the intelligence services.

In a post-Brexit minefield, Bill English managed to avoid inflaming European sensitivities on his first major international visit as a 'junior world leader'.