The global showpiece of world football begins on June 11 with FIFA's largest World Cup now only half a year away.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 has hit Japan’s northeastern region, prompting a tsunami advisory from the Japan Meteorological Agency. The earthquake struck on Friday at 11:44am ...

Intense downpours were swept into the region this week by an 'atmospheric river' storm system from the Pacific Ocean.

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un tells key party meeting that fighting with Russia demonstrates the 'prestige of our army'.

The midwestern state bucks a nationwide trend to embrace more partisan-leaning maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

These are the key developments from day 1,387 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Here’s where things stand on Friday, December 12: ...

The court has been investigating the government of President Nicolas Maduro for crimes against humanity since 2023.

Twenty states had challenged the end of the programme, meant to make localities more resilient to natural disasters.

OpenAI and its largest financial backer, Microsoft, have been sued in California state court over claims that ChatGPT, OpenAI ...

A baby girl whose family was displaced by Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinian people in Gaza has died of exposure ...

Diplomatic efforts intensify with Trump impatient for a deal.

Detectives are appealing for help after hundreds of artefacts documenting British colonial history were stolen.