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A suspected surveillance balloon spotted over Latin America is for “civilian usage” and entered the region’s airspace by accident, a Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman...

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake has shaken southeastern Turkey, killing at least 10 people according to authorities. The quake was centred about 33km (20 miles) from...

Half a million people have been left without power after a “significant” accident at an electricity substation in Odesa, southern Ukraine. The Black Sea...

The US has shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon that has been flying over its airspace. Television footage showed a small explosion, followed...

Parts of the US are experiencing a record-breaking wind chill factor that is so cold it’s literally off the National Weather Service’s official charts....

A teenage girl has been killed in a shark attack in Australia. The 16-year-old was pulled from the Swan River in Perth with critical...

Ukraine is warning that a major Russian offensive is imminent – and that the next few months will be crucial in deciding the course...

A teenage girl has been killed in a shark attack in Australia. The 16-year-old was pulled from the Swan River in Perth with critical...

Flights have been suspended at several airports in the US as the country reportedly prepares to shoot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon. Flights...

Parts of the US are experiencing a record-breaking wind chill factor that is so cold it’s literally off the National Weather Service’s official charts....

Ukraine is warning that a major Russian offensive is imminent – and that the next few months will be crucial in deciding the course...

China has claimed the flight of an “airship” over the US was an accident and accused politicians and media of taking advantage of the...

In an era of orbital satellites so advanced that they are able to make out objects half the size of cars from space, a...

Opposition to Russians being allowed to compete at next year’s Paris Olympics is intensifying, as the UK government prepares to convene talks with more...

Shares in some of Japan’s most popular sushi restaurants have plummeted after incidents of “sushi terrorism” were published online. Several videos of customers interfering...

US secretary of state Antony Blinken has spoken with a senior Chinese official about his postponed trip to the country. US officials said Mr...

Opposition to Russians being allowed to compete at next year’s Paris Olympics is intensifying, as the UK government prepares to convene talks with more...

A man wanted in connection with a drive-by killing in Essex has been arrested by police in Morocco. One of the UK’s most wanted...

A 30-year-old dog who lives in Portugal has been named as the world’s oldest by Guinness World Records. Bobi, born on 11 May, 1992...