World Politics

Voters in New Hampshire will decide whether to hand Donald Trump a glide path to the Republican presidential nomination or bolster rival Nikki Haley's long-shot bid to topple him in a pivotal primary…

The Labour Party is condemning the coalition government's deployment of Defence Force troops to the Middle East.

The former prime minister warned that New Zealand needs to "keep its head" when it comes to signing international statements they've had little input on. Audio

Twenty-four Israeli soldiers were killed during intense fighting in Gaza in the past 24 hours, marking the highest one-day Israeli death toll since fighting began, the military said.

It ends a 16-year career in federal Parliament, including four served as prime minister.

President says Ukraine is preparing new aid agreements with its Western allies.

Benjamin Netanyahu has again insisted Israel should retain security control over all Palestinian territories.

"Mr Trump, I hope I don't have to consider excluding you from the trial," the judge told the former US president.

Officials said the designation was aimed at cutting off funding and weapons the Houthis have used to attack ships in Red Sea shipping lanes.

China has a strategy to help Pacific Island nations with policing, not defence, and its growing presence in the region should not alarm Australia, the Chinese amsbassador to Australia has said.

Donald Trump is defending himself for a second time against charges that he defamed writer E. Jean Carroll after she accused him of raping her decades ago.

Mohammadi has already spent 12 years in jail serving multiple sentences.

Some believe William Lai's victory reflected what the majority wanted. Others, however, expressed concern about tensions in the Taiwan Strait and the island's future.

Donald Trump and his Republican rivals are making last-ditch pitches to win support in Iowa, hours before voters in the state will kick-off the 2024 race for the White House.

Nikki Haley has overtaken Ron DeSantis in Iowa in a closely watched poll just two days before a first-in-the nation presidential nominating contest will determine whether either Republican can emerge…

Analysis - Beijing called him a "troublemaker" and a dangerous "separatist". Now he will be Taiwan's next president.

Donald Trump remains the overwhelming favourite for the Republican presidential nomination, but Nikki Haley is surging. If the former US president shows any signs of weakness when voting begins next…

Polls are open in Taiwan's presidential and parliamentary elections which China has framed as a choice between war and peace.

Drone and rocket attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea have now prompted US and UK-led forces to stage air strikes on targets in the region.