China’s testing of a nuclear-capable missile in the Pacific Ocean generated a splash that no one heard, but every country in the region felt.

As the war on Ukraine bites, Russians are experiencing the kinds of fuel shortages that many haven’t seen in their lifetimes.

Frustrations over Russia’s petrol shortages have run so deep that fistfights have broken out among exasperated motorists waiting for hours in line.

Wearing a cap, T-shirt and red shorts, the Princess of Wales beamed and hugged family members, in pictures she shared after completing the Three Peaks Challenge in 24 hours.

The world is about to have another prime minister who is mad about rugby league, and it will be a leadership spill in London, not Canberra, that makes it happen.

Farage, who leads opinion polls, is facing calls for a formal investigation into his links to George Cottrell after reports the crypto investor who served time in jail secretly aided his campaigns.

The family of a Thai teen allegedly killed by an Australian man could refuse to be paid compensation by the accused.

The spirit of a murdered teen can’t have grudges, her father says. But families can.

US President Donald Trump has been accused of politicising the celebrations held to mark 250 years of American independence.

Hundreds of thousands flocked to Washington for America’s big July 4 birthday bash for a frenetic night of magic and chaos.

The risk of death by drone has become an almost casually accepted one for Ukrainians living and working in the so-called “grey zone” bordering Russia.

America’s beloved first president famously wouldn’t tell a lie. The current one can’t stop telling lies.

The United States of America is marking the anniversary with celebrations that President Donald Trump has billed as “the most spectacular birthday party the world has ever seen”. Follow live.

The US marks the milestone with celebrations billed by the president as “the most spectacular birthday party the world has ever seen”.

Trump speaks at America’s 250th anniversary celebration in Washington

Ukrainian drones have hit a major oil terminal deep in Russia.

Fire breaks out on Brooklyn Bridge during 4th of July fireworks show

As hundreds of thousands of mourners turn out onto the streets of Tehran, US President Donald Trump said he was surprised to see Iranians crying, suggesting they were “fake tears”.

July 4th crowds ordered to evacuate National Mall in DC due to stormy weather

After days of uncertainty, it is confirmed that Prince Harry will travel to London alone next week, though the prospect of his family joining him in the UK at some stage has not been ruled out.