Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of terrorising and killing civilians with the air attacks which came a day after drone strikes on Kyiv.

Xi could secure a “lopsided” five seats on the seven-member Standing Committee. “That will be a very bad scenario,” said Chinese political analyst Willy Lam.

At least 13 people have died after a Russian warplane crashed into an apartment block in the country's south.

Thieves are targeting vulnerable flood victims in Melbourne with more homes along the Maribyrnong river burgled.

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The trial of former nurse and accused baby killer Lucy Letby has entered its sixth day.

A hero for the Democrats in the 2020 election, Stacey Abrams is now running in one of the most scrutinised contests of the US midterm elections.

Australia is extremely vulnerable to the types of missile attacks seen in Ukraine over the past week. That’s why decision-makers in Canberra must invest in the right weaponry to boost our strategic defences.

A fighter jet has crashed into a Russian apartment building in an apparent training mishap.

Drones are also quickly surpassing missiles as the remote weapon of choice because they can be put into any combat theatre in greater numbers much more cheaply.

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Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones struck Ukraine’s capital Monday, setting buildings ablaze, tearing a hole in one of them and sending people scurrying for cover.

In a late-night interview, British Prime Minister Liz Truss insisted she would not quit her job despite growing calls from her colleagues and the business community to stand down.

The fire erupted as nationwide anti-government protests triggered by the death of a young woman in the custody of the country’s morality police entered a fifth week.

The longer the war goes on, the harder it will be for him to extricate himself with any credibility, either at home or abroad.

Peng Lifa staged a protest against the most powerful man in the world. Yet it is Xi Jinping who is insecure. He refuses to relinquish power because, if he did, he would be exposed to retribution.

The plane was a Sukhoi Su-34, a supersonic medium-range fighter-bomber, according to regional governor Veniamin Kondratyev.

The attacks follow several explosions last Monday when Russia ordered the biggest aerial offensive against Ukrainian cities.

The man says he was dragged onto consulate grounds and attacked after staff took offence to a poster of President Xi Jinping.

China’s President Xi Jinping has warned that, if necessary, he’ll take Taiwan by force in the lead up to his third term in office.