Lavrov claims the West stopped Ukraine peace negotiations and is now 'almost in a real war' with Moscow as South Africa greets 'Russian friends' and 'openly... Read More

The Pentagon announced Thursday that it is sending an additional $2.5 billion in military aid to Ukraine, including 90 Stryker combat vehicles for the... Read More

A blaze destroyed at least 60 homes in one of Seoul’s last remaining shantytowns on Friday, forcing the evacuation of about 500 people just before... Read More

Veteran US folk-rock star David Crosby has died aged 81, his representative has confirmed.He helped set up two major bands in the 1960s: The Byrds, and... Read More

China's population has fallen for the first time in 60 years, with the national birth rate hitting a record low - 6.77 births per 1,000 people.The population... Read More

The co-pilot of the ill-fated flight that crashed in Nepal on Sunday lost her husband in a plane crash 16 years earlier, it has emerged.Anju Khatiwada... Read More

A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.6 hit deep under the ocean off Indonesia and East Timor early Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey. The epicentre... Read More

At least 40 people were killed and dozens more were injured when two buses crashed in central Senegal early on Sunday.One public bus punctured a tire on... Read More

A 6-year-old student shot and wounded a teacher at his school in Virginia during an altercation inside a first-grade classroom Friday, police and school... Read More

Two adults and two children somehow escaped serious injuries after their Tesla plunged off a cliff along California’s Pacific Coast Highway and crashed... Read More

Russian nationalists and some lawmakers have demanded punishment for commanders they accused of ignoring dangers as anger grew over the killing of dozens... Read More

Bangladesh has begun running the first metro rail service in its sprawling capital as authorities work to ease congestion that has throttled growth and... Read More

In a tragic incident, three Indian-Americans, including a woman, have drowned after they fell through the ice while walking on a frozen lake in the US... Read More

At least 38 deaths have now been linked to a severe Arctic freeze that continues to pummel the US and Canada.Officials say 34 people died across the US,... Read More

Three beachgoers were killed by a “freak” wave in South Africa’s coastal city of Durban on Saturday, according to local emergency medical... Read More

Iranian authorities arrested one of the country’s most famous actresses on charges of spreading falsehoods about nationwide protests that grip the... Read More

A giant aquarium containing a million litres of water in the lobby of the Radisson Blu in Berlin has burst, flooding the hotel and nearby streets.The "AquaDom"... Read More

A landslide Friday at a tourist campground in Malaysia left nine people dead and authorities said 25 people were feared buried at the site on an organic... Read More

The United States is prioritising efforts to boost Ukraine's air defences, President Joe Biden told his Ukrainian counterpart on Sunday, as President Volodymyr... Read More

The EU must address "distortions" created by a $430bn US plan to incentivise climate-friendly technologies, the bloc's chief says.Some EU members have... Read More