Biden said Putin had mistakenly believed the invasion of Ukraine would break up NATO and break up the European Union.

Thousands of protesters broke down the gates of Mahinda Rajapaksa’s residence, while others torched politicians’ homes and beat an MP and his bodyguard to death.

The war in Ukraine is descending into a stalemate but only Ukraine can decide when to make peace.

Western powers will have to engage Ferdinand Marcos jnr despite his family’s past to ensure the Philippines does not stray into Beijing’s orbit.

Demonstrations in Sri Lanka have forced the nation's PM to quit

Ukrainian troops have gone on the offensive against Russian forces in the north-east of the country.

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Three decades after returning from exile, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos jnr achieved a historic majority in the country’s presidential poll, according to unofficial results.

Supporters screamed and jostled with police as the bearded, shirtless white-haired man was led to a police vehicle. 

The signing of a new pact between China and Solomon Islands sent shock waves throughout the region last month.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said his forces in Ukraine are fighting for the future of their motherland, in his annual address marking victory over Nazi Germany in WWII.

Tara Grinstead's disappearance lingered as an unsolved mystery in Irwin County for more than a decade.

Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2021 tied with 2018 as the sixth warmest year on record, according to an analysis by NASA.

The statement followed days of speculation about whether Keir Starmer was in breach of the country’s strict COVID-19 regulations when he was pictured drinking a beer as he ate takeout Indian food.

Stories with forceful headlines such as, “Vladimir Putin has turned into a pitiful and paranoid dictator and paranoid” and “Russia abandons the corpses of their soldiers in Ukraine” were also published.

The Russian president finished his speech with a rallying cry to the assembled soldiers: “For Russia, For Victory, Hurrah!”

Prince Charles will read the Queen’s Speech on her behalf, Buckingham Palace has announced.

Protests against the government have raged for weeks with thousands demanding Rajapaksa quit for mishandling the economy.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has cast Moscow’s military action in Ukraine as a forced response to Western policies.

People living in the same building of confirmed COVID-19 cases can now be sent to quarantine centres, even as numbers drop.