The family of the teen gunman still don’t know what drove him to carry out what may be Thailand’s deadliest school shooting.

Eight people plus the 14-year-old gunman are dead after a shooting spree in the north-western fringes of Bangkok.

The US appears locked in Groundhog Day-style holding pattern as Iran’s leaders stick to their guns over keeping control over the Strait of Hormuz under any negotiated settlement.

Daniel Kinahan is back in Dublin to face allegations he ran an international drug smuggling and money laundering empire from Dubai, with tentacles that stretched to Australia, Europe and the US.

Defying US pressure, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has officially rejected the 15-point Gaza peace plan proposed by the US Board of Peace.

The alleged leader of an Irish organized crime gang was extradited to Ireland from Dubai on Sunday to face allegations that he ran an international drug smuggling and money laundering empire with tentacles that stretched to Britain, Spain and the U.S...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the national government will not adhere to a peace plan for Gaza proposed by the US.

The Israeli prime minister openly ruled out the “roadmap” – lauded by the US president lauded as a major milestone – and said Israeli forces would not pull out of Gaza until Hamas was “genuinely disarmed”.

The prospect of Reform UK leader Nigel Farage being humiliated by Count Binface in this week’s byelection generated global headlines. But the joke is wearing thin in Clacton.

The shooting, on the outskirts of Bangkok, claimed the lives of six people at the school and two at the gunman’s home. The victims are now being farewelled.

Myanmar’s coup leader, Min Aung Hlaing, rolled into Thailand this week to red carpets, military bands and a smiling prime minister.

Trump made his name in politics by promising to “drain the swamp”. Instead, he’s landscaping and splashing his face all over Washington.

Iran says it’s “very close” to a deal with Oman on a new route through the Strait of Hormuz, but warns the US will have to meet other conditions before the waterway reopens.

Time and again, Todd Blanche has made it clear that he believes Donald Trump possesses a nearly limitless right to directly control the actions of the Justice Department.

The former US president revealed in May last year that he had been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer.

A 14-year-old boy opened fire at a high school outside Bangkok, killing at least five people, shortly after murdering his grandparents at their shared home.

For foreign enterprises hit by US sanctions in Cuba, there appears to be one clear solution: sell a stake to the Americans, possibly to friends of Donald Trump.

A devastated community in Thailand is in shock after a 14-year-old student opened fire inside his high school.

A 14-year-old boy, who had murdered his grandparents before school, sat normally in class before suddenly pulling out a 9mm handgun and killing at least six people and wounding dozens more, investigators say.

The US Senate has confirmed former Republican congressman David Brat to become ambassador to Australia, filling a diplomatic post that has sat empty for nearly two years.