Antony Blinken and New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta have been meeting in Wellington. (Reuters: Marty Melville  ) The United States says “the door is open” for New Zealand to join AUKUS, as geopolitical competition reaches fever pitch in the Pacific, ...

Local residents use buckets of water to try to slow down flames in Alcabideche, outside Lisbon. (AP Photo: Armando Franca) Battling a third wave of extreme temperatures, at least eight Mediterranean nations have found themselves fighting deadly ...

The Chinese government has removed Qin Gang from the post of foreign minister and replaced him with Wang Yi, according to state media. “China’s top legislature voted to appoint Wang Yi as foreign minister … ...