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Ukrainian forces have continued to make “significant gains” in the Kharkiv region as its counter-offensive against Russia continues. The UK Ministry of Defence has...

Ukraine has used cunning and firepower to blast a devastating hole in Russia’s eastern front line. The prospect of a Ukrainian counter-offensive against Russian-held...

Russia has ordered its troops to withdraw from two front line positions in eastern Ukraine in the face of a shock advance by Ukrainian...

A bronze statue of Queen Elizabeth II sitting astride a horse marks the entrance to Ottawa’s Rideau Hall, a nod to a head of...

The prime minister of New Zealand has told how she was woken at 5am by a police officer shining a torch into her bedroom...

Leaders around the world have paid tribute to the Queen, with Joe Biden saying she was more than a monarch – “she defined an...

World leaders have been paying tribute to the Queen after her death at 96 – with Joe Biden saying she was “more than a...

The final suspect in the recent mass stabbings in and around a Canadian reserve has died from self-inflicted injuries, an official has said. Myles...

The body of a British aid worker who was captured by Russian-backed separatists has been returned with “signs of possible unspeakable torture”, Ukraine’s foreign...

Vladimir Putin has said that Russia has not lost anything as a result of its war in Ukraine. The Russian president added that all...

Authorities in Pakistan are rushing to widen a breach in its biggest lake to keep the waters from overflowing, as an unprecedented monsoon season...

A man suspected of killing 10 people in a mass stabbing in Canada has been found dead – with injuries that were not self-inflicted....

Justin Trudeau has urged Canadians to “please be careful” as two men suspected of killing 10 people in a mass stabbing remain at large....

Ten people have been killed and at least 15 others injured after mass stabbings in an indigenous community in the Saskatchewan province of Canada....

Irish police have named the three siblings who died in a “violent incident” at a house in Dublin. Lisa Cash, 18, and her twin...

Three sisters have died following a violent incident at a house in Dublin, police have said. The teenage girl and her two younger siblings...

The journey north up the Swat Valley in Pakistan is a lesson in just how overwhelming the power of a natural disaster like this...

UN nuclear experts have given their assessment of the safety situation at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia power plant – and say its “physical integrity” has...

Russia has scrapped plans to reopen a major pipeline that sends natural gas to Europe. The decision by Gazprom, a state-controlled firm, will make...