Zelenskyy urges Trump to visit Ukraine
Two Russian ballistic missiles have slammed into the heart of the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy in the deadliest strike on Ukraine this year, officials say.
Illegal tobacco wars ramp up across Australia
Illegal tobacco wars ramp up across Australia
Firebombings and ram raids on stores selling illegal cigarettes are spreading into multiple Australian states.
Aussie boy killed in accidental farm shooting
Aussie boy killed in accidental farm shooting
A teenage boy and a man have been charged after a nine-year-old was killed when he was accidentally shot in the neck on a rural NSW property.
Smartphones, computers among Trump's China tariff exclusions
Smartphones, computers among Trump's China tariff exclusions
US President Donald Trump's administration granted exclusions from steep tariffs on smartphones, computers and some other electronics imported largely from China.
'A very good soul': Trump undergoes physical exam
'A very good soul': Trump undergoes physical exam
President Donald Trump, who in January became the oldest person to assume the US presidency, underwent his first physical exam of his second term and said it went well.
IVF mix-up leaves woman with unrelated baby
IVF mix-up leaves woman with unrelated baby
IVF regulation is in the spotlight after a mix-up that led to a women giving birth to a baby not related to her, with little chance the genetic parents can claim custody.
Threatened with gun: report
Threatened with gun: report
Andrew Tate, the right-wing provocateur accused of rape and sex trafficking in Romania, allegedly ordered a woman into submission as he pointed a gun at her face.
Six killed in helicopter river crash
Six killed in helicopter river crash
A tourist helicopter plummeted upside down into New York City’s Hudson River yesterday, killing all six people on board, including a Spanish family with three children and the pilot, Mayor Eric...
God, guns and aid on the frontlines
God, guns and aid on the frontlines
Myanmar’s devastating earthquakes have seen little pause in their civil conflict as rebel insurgents battle the country’s military dictatorship.
China hits back at Trump's tariffs
China hits back at Trump's tariffs
China has increased its tariffs on US imports to 125%, hitting back against US President Donald Trump's decision to hike duties on Chinese goods to 145%.
Obituary: William Leuchtenburg, historian
Obituary: William Leuchtenburg, historian
Titanic presidential historian William E. Leuchtenburg won prizes for his books on America’s leaders, but was best known for his informed and authoritative writing on Franklin Roosevelt.
Nearly 100 dead in heavy rain
Nearly 100 dead in heavy rain
Nearly 100 people have died since Wednesday after heavy rain lashed parts of India and Nepal, officials and media said.
Family of five, pilot killed in Hudson crash
Family of five, pilot killed in Hudson crash
A tourist helicopter has plummeted upside down into the Hudson River, killing all six people on board including a family with three children, New York's mayor says.
Woman given wrong embryo in IVF mixup
Woman given wrong embryo in IVF mixup
One of Australia's biggest IVF providers says it accidentally implanted the embryo of the wrong couple into a woman, who learned of the mistake after giving birth.
Global Insight: Time for NZ to capitalise on trade war
Global Insight: Time for NZ to capitalise on trade war
New Zealand must seize the opportunities presented by Donald Trump’s global trade war, Prof Robert Patman says.
Youngest murderer arrested weeks after release
Youngest murderer arrested weeks after release
Australia's youngest murderer is back in custody only weeks after being released into the community after breaching supervision orders and possessing child abuse material.
Nightclub roof collapse death toll rises to 184
Nightclub roof collapse death toll rises to 184
A devastating roof collapse at a popular nightclub in the capital of the Dominican Republic has claimed at least 184 lives.
Trump temporarily eases tariffs - but more for China
Trump temporarily eases tariffs - but more for China
US President Donald Trump's stunning decision to pause the hefty duties he'd just imposed on dozens of countries sent battered global stock markets surging, as he ratcheted up a trade war with China.
China nursing home blaze kills 20
China nursing home blaze kills 20
Twenty people were killed in a fire that broke out in an apartment for the elderly at a nursing home in China, state media said today, while authorities arrested its owner as they investigate the...
Nightclub roof collapse death toll at 79
Nightclub roof collapse death toll at 79
A catastrophic roof collapse at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic's capital left at least 79 people dead.