Is Zelensky mulling summer election in Ukraine? As Ukrainian cities are bombed almost nightly by Russia, the idea of holding elections here might seem fanciful. But in the streets and offices of the...
Devastation from Queensland floods 'incredible', premier says Flooding in Australia has inflicted "incredible" devastation on communities across northern Queensland, the state's premier has said, even though conditions are easing faster than predicted. Thousands...
Sinkhole in Japan widens as rescuers try to save truck driver Rescue workers in Japan are trying to pull out a truck driver from a sinkhole that appeared on Tuesday and has since widened. The sinkhole appeared...
Starmer set for Trump and Ukraine talks with Macron Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to discuss European security and the likely impact of a second Trump presidency as he holds talks with...
Japanese PM Ishiba re-elected after run-off vote Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has won a run-off vote in parliament to stay in his post, after an election setback last month that saw...
MTV EMAs: Eight bits of gossip we uncovered on the night The MTV Awards came to Manchester for the first time in their 30-year history on Sunday night, but somehow didn't feel very Mancunian. There was no...
India's luxury airline Vistara flies into the sunset Indian full-service carrier Vistara will operate its last flight on Monday, after nine years in existence. A joint venture between Singapore Airlines and the Tata Sons,...
Australian soldier awarded Victoria Cross for Vietnam bravery An Australian soldier has been posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross - the Commonwealth's highest military honour - for bravery during the Vietnam War. The then 19-year-old...
Haiti's prime minister ousted after six months Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille has been fired by the country's ruling council less than six months after he took office. An executive order, signed by...
Sydney identifies 'disgusting' balls that shut beaches Australian scientists have solved a mystery which has gripped Sydney: what were the sticky dark blobs which washed up on some of the city's famed...
2024 on track to be world's warmest year on record It is now "virtually certain" that 2024 - a year punctuated by intense heatwaves and deadly storms - will be the world's warmest on record,...
Israeli strikes kill at least 40 in east Lebanon - health ministry At least 40 people were killed in Israeli strikes in eastern Lebanon on Wednesday, according to the Lebanese health ministry. An Israeli official said the strikes,...
