Rain and warm conditions are creating the perfect storm for the mosquito-borne disease Japanese encephalitis.

There are increasingly fewer men in Moscow’s restaurants, barber shops and social gatherings. Some are fighting the war. Others are staying off the streets fearing being drafted.

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has faced another brutal day in parliament but is refusing to resign.

If the events of Liz Truss’ premiership were pitched by the writers of Yes, Prime Minister or The Thick of It they’d be knocked back for it being too far-fetched.

COVID fatigue, distress and anger has set in across China but its citizens are powerless to end a policy that has crippled large parts of its economy.

Britain is again on death watch – this time for the new PM’s political career

The political chaos engulfing the Conservative Party is a direct result of Truss doing exactly what she pledged to do during the leadership contest. Now she’s looking at the reality of that ambition.

Once a national star in the Democratic Party, Andrew Cuomo resigned in August of 2021 after numerous women had accused him of sexual harassment.

The Chinese diplomat said it was his duty to attack a Hong Konger because he had displayed signs ridiculing Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the ultimate example of government tyranny: so why do some libertarians embrace Vladimir Putin’s views?

One of the most senior members of the Truss government was forced to quit after a security breach. Hours later, more uncertainty ensued.

The move came two weeks after the OPEC rankled Biden by siding with Russia and agreeing to a production cut.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has doubled down on his faltering invasion by declaring martial law in four illegally annexed Ukrainian regions.

Sergei Surovikin has made a rare acknowledgment of the pressures they were under from Ukrainian offensives in areas Moscow claims to have annexed just weeks ago.

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More than 1000 Ukrainian towns and cities have lost power as Russian attacks target the country's energy grid.

The son of one of the world’s most renowned civil rights leaders is open to adopting Australia’s voting system in the US to help protect democracy.

The Albanese government’s sensible decision not to recognise West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is consistent with international law and global consensus.

The Battle of El Alamein in October 1942 was a turning point in World War II.

The direct costs will predominantly come from depression, dementia and hypertension, which collectively make up about 70 per cent of the total.