A tigress in India who is said to have killed 13 people has been shot dead after a major hunt, officials say. The six-year-old tigress had...
US defense Secretary Jim Mattis and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have both called for a swift ceasefire in Yemen. Mr Mattis said the US wanted...
A Pakistani court has overturned the death sentence of a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy, a case that has polarized the nation. Asia Bibi was convicted...
Human remains found at a property in Rome owned by the Vatican could hold the clue to a 35-year-old mystery. The bone fragments were found during...
Seventeen Filipina workers in Saudi Arabia have been detained after they took part in a Halloween party, the Philippines foreign ministry says. The women were taken...
A man accused of mowing down pedestrians in Melbourne’s Bourke Street has been found fit to stand trial. James Gargasoulas, 27, is charged with murdering six...
Debris, life vests and a cellphone has been discovered two nautical miles from the coordinates given as the crash site, officials said. Images of debris have...
A passenger plane carrying 189 people has crashed into the sea off Jakarta, minutes after take-off. “It has been confirmed that it has crashed,” Yusuf Latif,...
Far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro has won a sweeping victory in Brazil’s presidential election. Mr Bolsonaro won 55.2% of the votes cast against 44.8% for Fernando Haddad...
On 31 October India will unveil the world’s tallest statue, which has cost hundreds of millions of dollars. For years Vijendra Tadvi, a 39-year-old farmer in...