World Politics

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken began meetings in Beijing on Sunday, the first top American diplomat to visit China in five years, amid frosty bilateral ties and dim prospects for any…

Tibet's leader-in-exile has expressed disappointment that he was not able to secure a meeting with Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta during his first-ever visit to New Zealand.

The government will look into allegations a global bank it is a member of has become dominated by the Chinese Communist Party.

The South Asian nation could provide a counterbalance to China in the Pacific, participants say.

Defence Minister Andrew Little will travel to Fiji on Tuesday to meet with his counterpart, Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua.

Former US vice-president Mike Pence has offered his most forceful repudiation of Donald Trump to date during a speech launching his 2024 campaign.

Police in Hong Kong have detained several pro-democracy activists on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

Opinion - Russia's war with Ukraine is now at a critical turning point. The relentless missile and drone strikes on the capital Kyiv may look like a sign of strength, but appearances can be deceiving.

The United States does not need more nuclear weapons to deter the combined forces of Russia and China, a top adviser said on Friday.

Biden declared "crisis averted" in his first address from the White House's Oval Office.

A jail term for a far-left extremist who took part in violent attacks on neo-Nazis has caused uproar on both the left and right.

Britain's government is refusing to hand over internal WhatsApp messages to a public inquiry into its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Russia says it has uncovered an American espionage operation made up of thousands of iPhones using sophisticated surveillance software.

The signing comes ahead of a high-level global security summit in Singapore this weekend.

The rocket's second stage malfunctioned, sending the booster and payload plunging into the sea.

Bola Tinubu will be sworn in as Nigeria's president on Monday under the cloud of a disputed election and pressure to quickly improve economic and security conditions.

[picture id="4L8JZJR_kevin_jpg" crop="16x10" layout="full"] US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy predicts that majority of his fellow Republicans would support the deal to suspend the $31.4 trillion debt…