World Politics

In a major shift, Trump also said he had agreed with Putin that the best way to end the war was to go straight to a peace settlement.

Sarah Shaw and her son Isaac were detained in a immigration facility in Texas but are now safely back home in Washington.

The highly anticipated summit in Alaska yielded no agreement to resolve Russia's war in Ukraine, but both Trump and Putin described the talks as productive.

Demonstrators in Wellington called for sanctions against Israel, some spurred into action by the deaths of Palestinian journalist Anas al-Sharif and his four Al Jazeera colleagues.

The Chinese Embassy in Washington described the topic of Taiwan as "the most important and sensitive issue" in China-US relations.

The United States, New Zealand's second largest export market, imposed the higher-than-expected tariff after initially signalling a 10 percent rate.

Arab and world leaders have rejected the idea of moving Gaza's population to any country.

The US President says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin did not reach an agreement to resolve the war in Ukraine.

Analysis - Fiji's delegate says failing to set production limits is like "mopping the floor without turning off the tap," while China wants to address the full life-cycle of plastics.

Analysis: Alaska is unlikely to have been on many people's bingo cards for a summit between the US and Russia.

Analysis: The clerical elite stands at a crossroads: defy pressure to halt its nuclear activity, or concede and risk a fracture.

The minister was walking down the street in Oslo when the US President called him.