A father has shot dead seven of his own children and an eighth unrelated child in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, in what police…

Australia’s most-decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, has vowed to fight five war crime murder charges in his first public statement since being arrested last week….

Oil prices have declined steeply after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz would remain “completely open” to commercial shipping throughout the ceasefire in the US-Israel…

Israel’s communities in the north woke to an unforeseen ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon on Tuesday, negotiated by United States President Donald Trump –…

In a major initiative to address one of modern medicine’s most pressing challenges, the World Health Organisation has introduced an comprehensive worldwide programme targeting antibiotic-resistant…

As conflict escalates across various regions of conflict, the United Nations has declared a significant expansion of its peace operations, dispatching extra personnel and funding…

As a precarious ceasefire edges towards collapse, Iranians are gripped by uncertainty about whether peace talks can prevent a return to destructive warfare. With the…

UNESCO has revealed an impressive extension of its renowned World Heritage Sites list, recognising five remarkable locations spanning three continents. This important achievement honours humanity’s…

Global trade relations have reached a turning point as major economies intensify their trade barriers through reciprocal tariff impositions. This reciprocal strategy to international commerce…

In a major milestone for international climate policy, global leaders have reached an unprecedented agreement at the International Climate Summit, pledging ambitious carbon reduction objectives….