Reports from the Mexican border city of Matamoros say a splinter group of the Gulf Cartel, called the Scorpions Group, has apologised for...

Ukrainian troops slowly eased out of their most precarious defences in Bakhmut during the last week of February and the first of March...

Xi Jinping has secured a precedent-breaking third five-year term as China’s president, a largely ceremonial role, putting him on track to...

The towering Brahmapuram landfill in Kerala state is the country’s latest trash mountain to catch fire, causing dangerous heat and...

Japan’s maiden launch of its new flagship space rocket ended in failure on Tuesday when controllers issued a destruct command just 15...

President Volodymyr Zelensky said he ordered reinforcements of positions inside the fiercely contested eastern city of Bakhmut, where...

A US Navy reconnaissance jet flew over the Taiwan Strait on Monday, in a maneuver intended to assert the right to operate in...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a “radical change” in agricultural production amid concerns over reported food shortages...

Russian forces have been pressing their offensive around Bakhmut, trying to encircle the small mining city, as rain and an early spring...

Israeli and Palestinian officials have pledged to implement measures to de-escalate surging violence after talks in Jordan. In a joint...

A Russian A-50 military surveillance aircraft has been damaged in a drone attack at an airfield near the Belarusian capital of Minsk,...

When Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his forces into Ukraine a year ago, most observers expected a quick victory for the invaders....

Philippine authorities on Monday launched a search mission atop a restive volcano after spotting the suspected wreckage of a missing...

Tremors of 6.4 and 5.8 magnitude struck in the south-east near the border with Syria, where massive quakes devastated both countries on 6...

As US President Joe Biden touched down in Ukraine to meet with his counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, China’s top diplomat was...

China is considering giving Russia weapons and ammunition for the Ukraine war, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said. Mr Blinken...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has made clear that the US has no doubt China was seeking to surveil the US via the balloon that was...

North Korea has fired a pair of short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast, according to South Korea’s military, two days after...

Torrential rain has triggered flooding and landslides in coastal areas of Brazil’s southeast, killing at least 36 people and displacing...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken took a helicopter tour of Hatay, one of the provinces worst affected by the February 6 earthquake in...