An Indonesian brigadier general was killed in an ongoing clash between security forces and a rebel group in restive Papua province, authorities said.

Indonesia found the wreckage of the navy submarine of the KRI Nanggala-402 missing since Wednesday and declared all 53 of its crew members dead, the country’s military chief said.

Ingenuity’s third flight is about 25 times as far as the second flight flew three days ago. The helicopter reached a top speed of 6.4 kilometres per hour.

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Brandi Levy, 14, went on Snapchat to vent about the cheerleading squad. Her school suspended her for coarse language but it didn’t end there.

With 352,991 new cases, India’s total caseload has crossed 17 million. Deaths rose by a record 2,812 to reach a total of 195,123.

The death toll from a massive fire at a Baghdad hospital for coronavirus patients rose to at least 82 as the government suspended key health officials for alleged negligence.

While millions of people have missed their second shots, the overall rates of follow-through, with some 92 per cent getting fully vaccinated, are strong by historical standards.

Leaders of a business masquerading as a church sold a toxic bleach solution as a religious sacrament and marketed it as a “miracle” cure for COVID-19, cancer and other diseases, US prosecutors say.

The woman had been charged with a felony when, according to court documents, she had failed to return a VHS copy of Sabrina the Teenage Witch.

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the mission aims to show that Britain is “not stepping back but sailing forth to play an active role in shaping the international system.”

One key Tory has has urged Number 10 to draw a line under the row and move on. ‘Tittle-tattle can only do damage’, said Bob Blackman.

The case of Fahmi Reza has sparked more concerns about the Malaysian government of Muhyiddin Yassin acting like “a dictatorship” during its COVID-19 emergency rule.

France’s highest court found that a man who threw his Jewish neighbour out a window was “in a delirious state” from heavy marijuana use when he killed her.

An underwater robot found the lost submarine lying in at least three pieces at a depth of 838 metres, much deeper than the submarine’s collapse depth of 200 metres.

The tourist-starved European nations are already developing a ‘green card’ to allow free movement for those fully vaccinated with EU-approved jabs.

New York is shocked by the assault on the 61-year-old Chinese American, who remains in a coma after a brutal assault on the streets of East Harlem.

Chernobyl’s No. 4 reactor exploded 35 years ago, sending a radioactive cloud across Europe and contaminating millions of people.

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Although this was SpaceX’s third crew flight for NASA, it was the first to use a vehicle that’s flown before, an essential part of a plan by SpaceX founder and chief executive Elon Musk to push to the moon and Mars.

India’s coronavirus second wave is rapidly sliding into a devastating crisis as evidence mounts that the actual death toll is far higher than officially reported.

He is the world’s doctor, and for months he has tirelessly led the global response to the coronavirus pandemic while privately nursing a piercing anguish.

Dozens of COVID-19 patients have died in an Iraqi hospital, a local official said, after a blaze ripped through an intensive care ward.

Leaders of south-east Asian countries have reached a consensus on five points they hope will help resolve the crisis in Myanmar.

The Indian government asked social media platform Twitter to take down dozens of tweets, including some by local lawmakers, that were critical of India’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, as cases of COVID-19 again hit a world record.

The systematic killing and deportation of more than a million Armenians by Ottoman Empire forces in the early 20th century was “genocide,” the United States has formally declared, prompting a furious response from Turkey.

Sri Lankan police on Saturday arrested a prominent Muslim lawmaker and his brother over suspected connections to the Easter Sunday suicide bombings in 2019 that killed 269 people.

Ever wonder what it would feel like to unplug from a hyperconnected world and hide away in a cave for a few weeks? Fifteen people in France found out.

It’s the terrible outcome that was feared inevitable when a submarine vanished off the coast of Bali three days ago.

A recently released prisoner in Myanmar says Sean Turnell is inside Yangon’s notorious main jail but was “in good health” when he met with him.

Some of the foods French astronaut Thomas Pesquet will enjoy in orbit: lobster, beef bourguignon, cod with black rice, and almond tarts with caramelised pears.

A far-right Jewish group known as Lahava led a march of hundreds of protesters chanting “Arabs get out!” toward the Damascus Gate.

Shipping stockpiled AstraZeneca vaccine doses to countries struggling with the coronavirus “would affirm US leadership, including in COVAX”, the group said.

Biden is pushing hard to redefine the debate, arguing that renewable energy is at least as much an economic opportunity as an environmental imperative.

Members of an expert panel said it’s critical that younger women be told about that risk so they can decide if they would rather choose another vaccine.

The former chief adviser to Boris Johnson claims the British Prime Minister has behaved unethically since moving into Downing Street and offers to testify under oath.

No federal minister who has travelled abroad during the pandemic has been subjected to the same hotel quarantine treatment as the public. 

A man fatally stabbed a police administrative worker as she walked into a police station in a Paris commuter town on Friday.

Republican Caitlyn Jenner said on Friday she will run for governor of California, injecting a jolt of celebrity into an emerging campaign that threatens to oust Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom from office.

A family’s gender reveal party was such a blast that it rattled towns, set off reports of an earthquake, and could be heard from across the state line, police said.

SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit on Friday, the third crew flight in less than a year for Elon Musk’s rapidly expanding company.

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he is ending his hunger strike after being warned by his doctors that continuing would be life-threatening.

The country is struggling to contain a resurgent coronavirus pandemic just three months out from the Tokyo Olympics.

India, Malaysia, Singapore and the United States are also lending Indonesia a hand to locate the KRI Nanggala-402 vessel and its 53 submariners.

“It’s really, really bad. It was like Lombardy in Italy last year but we have a much worse healthcare system,” said a doctor.

The bill, approved by 94-1 votes, seeks to stop the verbal and physical attacks that began after the pandemic began in Wuhan, China.

The very concept of a gathering seemed unbelievably illicit – and panic soon set in.

The boat was one of three reported in distress in the short stretch of sea between Africa and Europe.

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The excess mortality translates into about 8 extra deaths per 1000 patients - worsening the pandemic’s hidden toll amid growing recognition that many patients require readmission, and some die, weeks after the viral infection abates.