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US sanctions Russian oil companies as Trump says Putin summit ‘didn’t feel right’

US President Donald Trump has slapped major sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies after concluding that Vladimir Putin was not being "honest...

Two killed in US strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Pacific Ocean

The United States military carried out a lethal strike on a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, killing two alleged drug...

‘We were defeated’: Louvre chief blames CCTV gaps for jewellery heist

The Louvre's cameras failed to detect burglars in time to prevent their audacious daylight heist of some of France's crown jewels, the museum's...

Top UN court says Israel must ease aid into Gaza to meet ‘basic needs’ of Palestinians

The United Nations' top legal body, the International Court of Justice, on Wednesday gave an advisory opinion saying that Israel is under the...

Sanae Takaichi makes history in Japan but will it change things for Japanese women?

Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who admires Margaret Thatcher, became Japan's first woman prime minister on Tuesday, but analysts say her rise does...

JD Vance says he has ‘great optimism’ Gaza ceasefire will hold, as more bodies returned

United States vice president JD Vance has said he has "great optimism" the Gaza truce would hold, during a visit to Israel aimed...

Video: What’s Left to Be Done in the Gaza Cease-Fire Deal

new video loaded: What’s Left to Be Done in the Gaza Cease-Fire DealIsrael and Gaza have signed a cease-fire that mediators hope will...

No plans for Trump and Putin to meet in ‘immediate future’, White House says

US President Donald Trump has no immediate plans to meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, a US official said on Wednesday, just days after...

Why peace is ‘out of the picture’ for some Palestinians, as Gaza’s fragile truce holds

The "historic dawn of a new Middle East".Trump's address came after Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire in...

The growing number of Australians adopting this risky travel trend

The Australian government's official travel advisory service says taking out travel insurance before a trip is as important as having a passport.But a...

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