The heart-stopping moment a cruise ship hit an iceberg has been caught on camera by terrified passengers.

The fire, which had engulfed an area about half the size of Vatican City, started on Tuesday by farmers burning grass and debris to prepare to sow new crops.

The Kremlin portrayed the pullout from Snake Island as a “goodwill gesture” but Ukraine’s military claimed it had forced the Russians to flee. Then an apartment building was hit.

For the first time in its history, the financial and commercial hub will not have a business leader or public servant with police expertise at the helm.

Four people have been charged over people smuggling tragedy in the back of a truck in Texas.

After an investigation, the Kim regime has ordered people to “vigilantly deal with alien things coming by wind and other climate phenomena, and balloons”.

Disaster response workers, police and local villagers were trying to rescue those buried under the debris in Noney, a town near Imphal, the capital of Manipur state.

The claims have been “buried” in a secret report blocked not only from the public but even to those who took the time to contribute.

The French President gave Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek a warm welcome in Portugal ahead of his meeting with Anthony Albanese in Paris.

“My father built more and better roads, produced more rice than all administrations before his,” the new Philippines president said.

The Norwegian Sun arrived in Seattle yesterday for emergency repairs.

It is possible current variants will be eclipsed by new ones by the time the vaccines come out, but the hope is that a new formula will help broaden immunity

In a few days, the Mississippi abortion clinic at the centre of the US Supreme Court’s monumental decision to overturn Roe v Wade, will close its doors.

Vasyl Myroshnychenko is a techy, media-savvy Millennial, somewhat like Ukraine’s comedian-President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Dozens of passengers were involved in an all-out brawl on a cruise ship heading to New York.

A sinkhole has swallowed a minivan on a California street after a water main broke.

The US Supreme Court has ruled the US Environment Protection Agency cannot force power companies to close coal-fired plants and shift to renewables. Here’s what you need to know.

Block a port in one country and food supply dwindles in another. But who bears the brunt of the crisis, and what can be done about it?

President Joe Biden said he would support overhauling Senate voting rules to make it easier to enshrine abortion protections into law.