A documentary team has given the January 6 panel new footage of former president Donald Trump taken before and after the Capitol insurrection.

The British street artist, painted his “sad girl” stencil on the metal door of the Bataclan in memory of the 90 people killed there in the 2015 Paris terror attacks.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has hit back at critics of his Australia-style plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda.

Australia has a vital diplomatic role to play as one of Ukraine’s strongest supporters outside Europe and North America. Albanese can send an important diplomatic signal our country stands shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine in its struggle.

Leaders of all 27 nations mustered the required unanimous approval to take the first crucial step that will pull Ukraine closer to the West and away from Russia.

China, the country where COVID-19 was first detected, still has more than 90 million people aged over 60 who are under-vaccinated.

Both parties emerged with a compromise to curb bloodshed that has come to regularly shock — yet no longer surprise — the nation.

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The January 6 committee is ramping up its investigation in the US, as a new documentary on Donald Trump's final months as President has come to light.

Foreign affairs correspondent Anthony Galloway reports from the Donbas, the frontline of the war in Ukraine.

The Supreme Court said Americans have a right to carry firearms in public for self-defence, a ruling likely to lead to more people legally armed in cities and beyond.

Three bystanders have be praised as heroes after saving a shark attack victim in California.

Acute shortages of fuel, food, medicine and other basic items, as well as soaring prices, have left the bankrupt South Asian island in despair.

“Just say the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me and the R (Republican) congressman,” Trump told his acting attorney-general.

The thin white filament, approximately the size of a human eyelash, is “by far the largest bacterium known to date”.

Philadelphia police are investigating after a woman was found on fire in a park in the city's Kensington section.

The decision has been cheered by public health groups who have long warned that e-cigarettes are getting a new generation of teenagers hooked on nicotine.

Urban, educated young people in China are increasingly disillusioned about the country’s future. Harsh lockdowns have exposed a burgeoning mood of disquiet.

More than 1000 people have died and hundreds more have been injured in an earthquake in Afghanistan.

Eight people who took care of soccer legend Diego Maradona will be tried in Argentina courts for homicide, following an investigation into his death due to cardiac arrest.