Media giant Paramount launches a $150 billion hostile bid to grab control of Warner Brothers.

Marles and Foreign Minister Penny Wong met their American counterparts Pete Hegseth and Marco Rubio in Washington for annual talks amid what Rubio called “real momentum” in the alliance.

The Pentagon’s AUKUS review might be an American document, but the Australian government has a duty to its own taxpayers to insist upon greater transparency.

The Ukraine president is holding firm in a deepening dispute over whether to cede land to Russia to end the war, issuing a forceful statement of his nation’s sovereignty.

The company, which has close ties to the Trump administration, has launched an offer that challenges Netflix’s plan to create an unassailable media empire.

The entire northern coast of Japan is today under a tsunami alert after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck.

A poll suggests a clear majority of Americans – especially MAGA Republicans – want the US to defend Ukraine and Taiwan, even while Donald Trump is equivocal.

In 2020, a Chinese virologist fled to the US, aided by allies of Donald Trump who sought to promote her unproven theories about the origins of COVID-19. Her husband still can’t find her.

The death toll in Sudan is now more than Gaza and Ukraine combined. With the new world order, civilisation is a lot more fragile than we like to think.

Experts say the statement of support for Japan is cautious but welcome after a month-long campaign of retaliation from Beijing for a remark by Japan’s PM.

Six weeks ago, a smiling US president was celebrating the ceasefire he had brokered. Now Thailand has once more deployed fighter jets against its neighbour.

The pop star posted photos and videos on Instagram of herself and the former Canadian PM posing cheek to cheek and exploring Japan.

Only weeks after satellite images showed blood-stained earth, deaths are mounting in a nearby region and a kindergarten has also been reportedly struck.

It’s 1.23am and our correspondent is about to witness what is a routine night for millions of people here.

Donald Trump will host the revamped Kennedy Centre awards to honour famous figures in the film and music industry.

More than 20 people have been injured in a suspected pepper spray attack at London's biggest airport.

An experienced mountaineer has been charged with manslaughter after a woman froze to death on the nation’s highest peak.

The British Crown Jewels in the Tower of London were smeared with apple crumble and custard by protesters.

New details have emerged of the deadly repeat strike on a boat allegedly carrying drugs targeted by the US military.

Less than half of the monarchy’s senior working royals attended the biggest event on Catherine’s calendar, though some absences are more noteworthy than others.