Ukraine has begun firing on North Korean troops inside Russia for the first time since they were deployed in the conflict, a Kyiv official said.
A genocide is unfolding in Darfur and the world must act, the Sudanese government has said....
Former US vice president Dick Cheney, one of the leading advocates for the US waging the Iraq War, has died....
Thousands who fled a key frontline city in Sudan's war as it fell to paramilitaries were targeted in killing fields around it by the group, after the military's top brass secured their own safe passage....
The number of Russian drone launches against Ukraine in the first 10 months of this year was 303% higher than in the whole of 2024, according to data from the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)....
Donald Trump has warned the US military "could be" deployed to Nigeria or carry out air strikes to stop what he called the killing of large numbers of Christians....
In the shadow of the headquarters of Russia's FSB security service, formerly the home of the Soviet-era KGB, people came to lay flowers this week....
Ukrainian soldiers encircled by Russian forces in the key eastern city of Pokrovsk have started surrendering, the defence ministry in Moscow claims....
CCTV footage showing a train dramatically crashing into a lorry at a level crossing has been released in the hopes it will serve as a warning to drivers....
A British man accused of spying for Russia has been detained in Ukraine, according to prosecutors....
If we hadn't already been here last year, it would be difficult to believe that above this handful of debris a three-generation-old house was once standing....
The government's decision to slash foreign aid will lead to unrest, further crises and threaten UK security, a group of cross-party MPs has warned....
Hurricane Melissa, the world's most powerful hurricane of the year so far, is closing in on Jamaica, with forecasters warning it could have a "catastrophic" impact....
Ukraine and its allies have agreed to work on a ceasefire plan in the next 10 days, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said....
US warships in the region, the green light for covert operations, and deadly strikes on what the Trump administration claims are "narco terrorists" - could America's next move be to strike Venezuela?...
A hurricane due to hit Jamaica and Cuba has intensified and could reach Category 5 - the highest - when it makes landfall either this evening or early on Tuesday, forecasters have warned....
A US warship has docked in the capital of Trinidad and Tobago, as US President Donald Trump increases military pressure on Venezuela....
Russia has tested a new nuclear-powered cruise missile with an unlimited range, the country's top general said....
US President Donald Trump has claimed he is now responsible for bringing to an end eight wars, as he visited Malaysia to oversee the signing of an expanded ceasefire deal between Thailand and Cambodia....
US forecasters have issued a hurricane warning for Jamaica as Storm Melissa reached hurricane strength and is expected to "rapidly intensify" into at least a Category 4 when making landfall in Jamaica early next week....
The world's largest aircraft carrier is steaming towards the Caribbean supported by the rest of its "carrier group" to add even more muscle to the US forces already threateningly close to Venezuela....
Donald Trump has swung like a pendulum between favouring Russia and less often sympathising with Ukraine. This week he has tilted more toward Kyiv....
The US has announced it is sending an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America as it ramps up an operation to target alleged drug smuggling boats....
The US secretary of war has claimed that six "narco-terrorists" have been killed in a strike on an alleged drug smuggling boat in the Caribbean Sea....
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has said in her first speech that defence is a priority for her country as the region experiences uncertainty with Russia, China and North Korea....
Vladimir Putin has described Donald Trump's sanctions against two major oil firms as an "unfriendly act"....
The ringleader behind an arson attack and plot to kidnap a billionaire Russian dissident had been "groomed" by a chatbot, operated by Wagner mercenaries, a court was told....
US sanctions against Russia's two largest energy companies, the state-owned Rosneft and privately held Lukoil, are perhaps the most significant economic measures imposed by the West since the invasion of Ukraine....
A community leader has described migrant children barricading themselves in hotels due to "urban warfare" on the streets of Dublin during the riots....
Ukraine has been repeatedly targeting Russian oil refineries, intensifying the strain on both the country’s military operation and its wider economy....
Moscow has been quick to shrug off the coordinated sanctions against its two biggest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil....