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“It’s cold as s*** here,” said the US vice president when he touched down in Greenland. He meant it, both literally and metaphorically. There...

The number of people killed in Myanmar following a powerful earthquake has risen to 694, and 1,670 others injured, according to the country’s military...

At least 144 people have been killed and 730 others injured in Myanmar following a powerful earthquake, according to the head of the country’s...

Israel has carried out a strike on Beirut for the first time since it agreed a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah in November. The Israeli...

The number of children killed in Gaza, according to the local health ministry, recently rose above 15,000. Fatality figures in Gaza are disputed by Israel, but...

Emmanuel Macron has announced a plan for a “reassurance force” with several countries in Ukraine – but not all European allies have backed the...

At least six people have died and dozens of others have been rescued after a tourist submarine sank in the Red Sea off the...

Emmanuel Macron has said Russia is reinterpreting what was agreed in the Black Sea ceasefire talks – as he met with Ukraine President Volodymyr...

This is a hugely significant moment. For the first time in more than three years, Washington is lifting sanctions on Moscow instead of imposing...

The United States appears to be significantly increasing its military presence in the Middle East with the deployment of highly sophisticated aircraft and a...

Sudan’s army chief, General Abdel Fattah al Burhan, has declared Khartoum is “free” and his forces have retaken the capital after nearly two years...

Brazil’s supreme court has decided to put former president Jair Bolsonaro on trial over an alleged coup plot. All five judges accepted the charges...

Ukrainian drones have been shot down over the Black Sea, Russia’s defence ministry has claimed – hours after a partial ceasefire was agreed. Nine...

South Korea is facing “snowballing damage” from some of its worst ever wildfires that have killed at least 23 people and forced 27,000 to...

Donald Trump has been urged to fire US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth following the leak of highly sensitive war plans – as national...

👉Listen to The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim on your podcast app👈 This week, Richard and Yalda discuss what she calls the...

An Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker has been held by the Israeli military in the occupied West Bank, according to activists. Hamdan Ballal had earlier been...

The Trump administration is facing calls for an investigation after a reporter was accidentally included in a group chat where senior US officials discussed...

Russia has been accused of making “hollow statements about peace” after launching a missile strike that wounded dozens of people, including children, as it...