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Kyiv's message hinted that an intense diplomatic push by the Trump administration could be yielding some fruit but any optimism could be short-lived, especially as Russia stressed it would not let any…

French authorities have arrested two men and two women, from Paris, in the probe into last month's spectacular daylight theft of imperial jewels from the museum, the top Paris prosecutor says.

The long-dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar region in Ethiopia's northeast roared to life, covering the neighboring villages in dust.

Former Sea World Helicopters employee Grace Hickey told a Queensland court she loaded passengers onto the aircraft on 2 January 2023.

A new report identifies Jakarta, with 42 million residents, as having the largest population globally.

Intense storm cells swept through the region on Monday afternoon.

The British parliament is considering implementing a nightly "tourist tax" on all accommodation across England, including campsites, hotels and bed and breakfasts.

Xi told Trump that Taiwan's "return to China" at the end of World War Two was a key part of Beijing's vision for the world order, something Taiwan's government rejects.

A Kiwi friend of the late singer says he was a "gentle and considered man" who had a lot of questions about New Zealand.

The call, not previously flagged by either country, came weeks after the two leaders met in South Korea, where they agreed to a framework for a trade deal that has yet to be finalised.

World Vision's Sudan operations director Inos Mugabe describes the situation, particularly in El Fasher, as catastrophic.

Jeff Bezos and Sánchez Bezos' were unveiled as lead sponsors of the event last week.

The anti-establishment bent of Cliff's music gave a voice not only to the hardships faced by Jamaicans, but to the spirit and joy that persevered in spite of poverty and oppression.

US President Donald Trump initially gave Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky until Thursday to respond to the plan that would see Ukraine give up territory it controls.