The incumbent president claimed victory in an election dominated by how to manage the country's vast oil reserves.

The UK and other allies hope to obtain clear US backing for their efforts to shore up Ukraine's defences.

In Vladivostok, a city on China's and North Korea's border, Russia's war on Ukraine looms large.

Hundreds of thousands of Australians were forced to repay debts, many of which did not even exist.

The Chinese and Russian leaders have been in power for 13 and 25 years respectively, with neither expressing any intention of stepping down.

Jasveen Sangha, 42, pleads guilty to five charges relating to the actor's death in Los Angeles.

The warning came after a far-right Israeli minister unveiled a proposal for the annexation of four-fifths of the occupied territory.

Beijing's military parade shows how Trump has created new international bedfellows in just months, writes Anthony Zurcher.

A number of European governments are proposing restrictive measures on migrants in response to public concern

Prolonged 50% tariffs could shave off as much as 0.8% of India's GDP - so what are Delhi's options?

Three migrants - a man who worked for the US in Afghanistan and his son and daughter - hope to be reunited with family in Canada.

A new dataset with African languages should improve access to AI for millions on the continent.

The molten magma streamed down one of the world’s most active volcanoes and put on another fiery show on the Island of Hawaii.

At least 15 people died after a car on Lisbon's famous funicular railway derailed and crashed.

Portrait of a Lady had been missing for 80 years before it was spotted on an estate agent's website.

Victims of the disgraced financier give emotional accounts of abuse in a news conference on the steps of the US Capitol.

Portugal declares a day of mourning after the 140-year-old Gloria funicular derails and kills 15 people, including foreign nationals.

Strikes reportedly kill 31 people in the city, home to a million people and where a famine was declared last month.

President Xi shows off his power and influence in an open challenge to US supremacy and the world order.

The Trump administration has signalled a willingness to use military force against drug cartels.

The Reform UK leader has appeared before the US House Judiciary Committee to discuss freedom of speech and online safety laws.

The two leaders discussed how organ transplants could help people live to 150-years-old.

The Chinese and Russian leaders have been in power for 13 and 25 years respectively, with neither expressing any intention of stepping down.

Jasveen Sangha, 42, pleads guilty to five charges relating to the actor's death in Los Angeles.

The search of property in Argentina linked to the daughters of a fugitive Nazi may have unearthed more stolen artworks, say investigators.

A case over the US tech giant's dominance in search allows it to hang on to its Chrome web browser.

The Terra Nova carried Captain Scott and his men on their doomed expedition to the South Pole.

The Russian leader has rejected calls for a ceasefire as his troops advance.

President Xi shows off his power and influence in an open challenge to US supremacy and the world order.

Speaking during the spectacle in Beijing, China's President Xi Jinping said the world faced a choice between peace and war.

Thousands of North Korean soldiers are thought to have died while fighting for Russia during its war in Ukraine.

Speaking during the spectacle in Beijing, China's President Xi Jinping said the world faced a choice between peace and war.

The former Brazilian president denies conspiring to overturn his 2022 election loss to his left-wing rival, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Beijing has unveiled a range of military hardware in a show of might to Western powers.

The display of might comes as Beijing positions itself as a global counterweight to the United States.

Beijing has unveiled a range of military hardware in a show of might to Western powers.

Beyond the hype and shiny new weapons, here are our five takeaways from China's military parade.

Many remain trapped under rubble as rescuers use helicopters in remote areas hit by recent landslides.

Hundreds of women brandishing broomsticks marched to parliament during fierce nationwide rallies.

The two democratic allies have had a spectacular falling out - but what has actually changed?

Activists are pushing for the welfare of stray dogs, while anxious residents cite safety risks.

Thousands of North Korean soldiers are thought to have died while fighting for Russia during its war in Ukraine.

But Republicans and Democrats alike say the files, including jail CCTV, contain little new information.

Activist Edgar Mwakabela describes his ordeal after he says he was kidnapped and shot by suspected state agents.

The display of might comes as Beijing positions itself as a global counterweight to the United States.

More than 354,000 people have been affected by the worst floods since 1988, as rescue efforts continue.

The Trump administration has signalled a willingness to use military force against drug cartels.

A case over the US tech giant's dominance in search allows it to hang on to its Chrome web browser.

But Republicans and Democrats alike say the files, including jail CCTV, contain little new information.

The Terra Nova carried Captain Scott and his men on their doomed expedition to the South Pole.