The US President tweeted about Iran test-firing a missile, except it didn't happen.

Venezuela's top diplomat didn't hold back when he addressed the United Nations.

North Korea's foreign minister says his country has the right to shoot down US planes.

Donald Trump's final speech to the UN looked very different just one day beforehand.

Propaganda video shows planes and aircraft carrier being blown up in comic style.

Shocking encounter put one of Australia's richest men on a mission.

Photograph sets off discussions online about chief of staff's reaction.

Woman will sue Government after officials used pseudonyms on documents.

At least one world leader thought Trump absolutely nailed one of his biggest speeches yet.

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

Donald Trump has taunted volatile North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Twitter.

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

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

Bill English spent today in Wellington, Jacinda Ardern in Dunedin.

North Korea's September 3 nuclear test shows how much progress the country has made.

A heartbreaking picture of a 5-year-old girl is creating a very powerful reaction.

An intergalactic phenomenon could scupper Pyongyang's plans.

Kiwi reporter Charlotte Bellis reveals the colourful lives surviving in a monotone world.

The UN has condemned North Korea's "outrageous" firing of a ballistic missile over Japan.

Maori Party and Labour call for probe after UN investigation into NZ abuse record.

America imposed sanctions on 10 companies it said had conducted business with North Korea.

Green MP Kennedy Graham has farewelled Parliament a week after resigning in protest.

United Nations asked to intercede in calls for inquiry into state-care child abuse.

North Korea has threatened to use its own people to "blow the US from this planet".

Customs have laid charges against Pacific Aerospace for breaching UN sanctions.

New Zealand has apparently declined visas to North Koreans because of UN sanctions.

Expert focuses on 'misrule' in Washington as US chief diplomat address North Korea.

Customs are investigating Pacific Aerospace for allegedly exporting parts to North Korea.

The family of a young Kiwi who died in a Japanese hospital are demanding change.

Kiwi scientists have helped build the most comprehensive global climate database yet.