A rare and deadly hurricane has slammed into the east coast of Florida where locals are cleaning up from Hurricane Ian.

Ukraine is reacting with caution to Russia announcing it is withdrawing from the southern city of Kherson.

Yulia said the commander of her husband’s company told her only 30 out of 200 men had survived a Ukrainian attack. Her husband was “crying for help”, she said.

A new emissions tracker, launched by ex-US vice president Al Gore, brings bad news.

Russia's attacks on southern Ukraine have been devastatingly inaccurate, hitting apartment blocks, killing civilians in their sleep and leaving residents in liberated towns too scared to venture from their homes. Photography by Sydney Morning Herald ...

Seventeen visiting heads of state, 20,000 delegates, 18,000 soldiers and police, 14 warships, plus fighter jets, have transformed the holiday island.

The New York Post’s front cover on Thursday put Trump’s face over the drawing of a boy from a well-known nursery rhyme. The headline: “Trumpty Dumpty.”

A spokesman for the Ministry of Virtue and Vice said men and women were seen together in parks, and women were not obeying orders to wear head-to-toe clothing.

Immigration is a hot-button issue and the French interior minister is not impressed with Giorgia Meloni’s new right-wing government, promising consequences.

Adelaide is preparing to celebrate the 90th Christmas Pageant in the city.

King Charles has a key role to play in opening up the conversation about Britain, stolen cultural artefacts and slavery.

Scientists in Florida performed a necropsy on an five-metre python and discovered its last meal - an alligator.

Villagers hoped they had escaped Russia’s grasp before the missiles started falling from the sky. Anthony Galloway and Kate Geraghty report from just outside the key city of Kherson.

In his September annexation declaration, Putin told the Russian people that Kherson is part of Russia. He will need to justify the withdrawal and distract the domestic audience from it.

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The fast-food chain told customers in a mobile app notification to “treat themselves” to mark the 84th anniversary of the pogrom against Jews in Nazi Germany.

Trump was criticised by many Republicans for his choice of candidates in the elections as a predicted “red wave” failed to materialise.

With Republicans still in the hunt, it remained unclear whether the stronger-than-expected showing for Democrats in much of the US would extend to Arizona.

Protests sparked by the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini are posing one of the biggest challenges to Iran’s clerical rulers since the 1979 revolution.

It will be the first face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the world’s two biggest economies since Biden became president.