The death toll in the US has climbed towards 100 after Hurricane Helene knocked out power for millions, destroyed roads and bridges and caused dramatic flooding from...
Austrian voters handed a first-ever general election victory to the far-right Freedom Party, illustrating rising support for hard-right parties in Europe.
Israel says it bombed Houthi targets in Yemen, expanding its confrontation with Iran's allies in the region two days after killing the Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in an escalating conflict in Lebanon.
Authorities across the south-eastern US are facing the daunting task of cleaning up from Hurricane Helene, one of the most powerful storms to hit the country, as the death toll continued to rise.
Israel has rejected global calls for a ceasefire with Hezbollah, defying the US and pressing ahead with strikes that have killed hundreds in Lebanon and heightened fears of an all-out regional war.
Dame Maggie Smith, one of the most acclaimed actors of her generation with a career ranging from Shakespeare to Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, has died, aged 89.
The Republican Speaker of the US House of Representatives has demanded that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy "immediately fire" his ambassador to the United States.
Call on the UN General Assembly to give itself power to override the big powers’ Security Council veto, Prof Robert Patman says ahead of Winston Peters' speech tomorrow.
France and the US are working to hammer out a temporary ceasefire between Lebanese Hezbollah militants and Israel to allow time for broader negotiations that include Gaza.
Facebook owner Meta Platforms has showed off its first working prototype of augmented-reality glasses, called Orion, as it sketched out its aspirations for products to bring the virtual world into the real one.
The man accused of staking out Donald Trump’s Florida golf course with a rifle has been indicted on a charge of attempted assassination of a political candidate, federal prosecutors say.
Multiple branches of Australian police are undertaking a targeted search for the body of missing mother Samantha Murphy, who disappeared more than seven months ago.