Ardern's Europe trip will include meetings with fellow 'young' leaders Macron and Trudeau.

COMMENT: It is resoundingly clear New Zealand's assistance is driven by community need.

COMMENT: John Bolton is five things President Trump is not.

National leader Simon Bridges says Peters' defence of Russia and Trump "troubling".

Where Obama, Clinton and Bush failed, Trump is winning, says Paul Keating.

Prime Minister welcomed as 'daughter of Niue' but has a serious task ahead of her.

Ardern did not comment on China's proposal to extend presidential terms beyond ten years.

COMMENT: NZ is like a canary in the coalmine for other countries, says Anne-Marie Brady.

COMMENT: Winston Peters may have found the outlook more positive from Government.

Jacinda Ardern has indicated NZ will support a UN resolution criticising Donald Trump.

NZ leaders' links with China is silencing debate, says academic.

Winston Peters says a tax on exports is a domestic issue, not a foreign policy issue.

Jacinda Ardern reflects on Apec in Vietnam and the East Asia Summit in Manila.

Russian President 'means it' in denying election meddling.

OPINION: While US President was flattered, other nations worked on a trade deal.

Labour says it would not enter a conflict without a mandate from the UN.

Women more strongly oppose any war than men, the poll shows.

New Zealand is not committing to following the US into any conflict with North Korea.

Tillerson could not defend the indefensible tweet which sank to criticising London mayor.

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

New Foreign Minister has already written a letter to restore relations with Israel

Murray McCully has had one abiding fear in his eight and a half years as Foreign Minister.

NZ was given a heads up by US, but "we weren't asked for our opinion on it", says English.

The US airstrikes in Syria are understandable given the UN's lack of action, NZ Govt says

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

An explosive new theory about who is really to blame for Donald Trump's political disasters is quickly gaining traction

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.

Kiwi conflict resolution experts have slammed the country's "dangerous double standard" on the Israel-Palestine problem.

If Australia's Turnbull got Grumpy Trump, English got "friendly, warm, thoughtful" Trump and even an invite to the White House "if you're passing by".

No issue appears to have flummoxed GOP lawmakers as much as Trump's consistent defense of Vladimir Putin.