Five people rescued, four bodies recovered from sunken tourist yacht in Red Sea by Egyptian navy.

An original 200-year-old copy of A Voyage to Terra Australis – complete with handwritten annotations and corrections – is expected to attract bids of more than six figures.

After the “painful” election of Donald Trump, some in the movement question the effectiveness of an all-or-nothing approach.

Donald Trump’s diet is that of a child. Just a bland bonanza of beige. And it properly affected my body.

They are short, tall, flabby, lean, clean-shaven, bearded, bald and pony-tailed. All but 14 were employed, in jobs that reflect the spectrum of rural France.

The truce in Lebanon could clear the way for an end to a conflict that has killed thousands of people since it was ignited by the Gaza war last year.

The former German chancellor’s memoirs are out. And she’s saying a lot more in public than she did in 16 years.

Displaced civilians in Lebanon and northern Israel have returned to what's left of their homes, after a historic ceasefire came into effect between Israel and Hezbollah.

The US decision to allow Ukraine to fire deeper into Russia has not raised the nuclear attack risk, but Moscow is likely to expand its hybrid warfare.

A number of countries have recently passed or introduced laws to permit a form of euthanasia for people who meet certain criteria. Here’s a list.

British MPs are to debate a bill which would legalise assisted dying for some terminally ill adults. A decade after a similar bill was overwhelmingly rejected, the result appears to be on a knife’s edge.

A man known as “Two Sub Joe” has become Canberra’s can-do contact with Washington’s powerbrokers.

Civilians return to homes in southern Lebanon on first day of ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.

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When Shah Alam, who works on a fruit stand in front of Sotheby’s in Manhattan, learnt a cheap piece of fruit he sold had become part of an absurdist artwork that went for millions in the auction house, he began to cry.

A new Netflix documentary series reexamines the gruesome December 1996 killing of JonBenet Ramsey and suggests modern technology might help solve the homicide that has riveted and perplexed the country for decades.

Far-right candidate Calin Georgescu’s shock first-round win comes despite a campaign budget of zero and polling in single digits.

How the world reacted to Australia’s new law to keep children safe.

An important purity test for nominees is whether would-be nominees support the lie that Donald Trump won the 2020 election.

An avatar of Jesus took confessionals during a research project in Switzerland.

Australia will now have a ban. Some other countries also have regulations, but huge numbers of their children have social media accounts.

As Moscow pounded Ukraine overnight leaving more than 1 million people without power, the Russian president claimed he was ready for dialogue with the US.

Russian President Vladimir Putin threatens to target Ukraine's capital with a new ballistic missile.

On the streets of China’s financial and cosmopolitan hub, a caffeine-fuelled revolution is taking place.

It also said it fired on people trying to return to certain areas in southern Lebanon because they were violating the truce.