At least 111 people have died and others are trapped after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Colombia.

Rescuers are scrambling to find survivors after the 7.4-magnitude quake collapsed at least 61 buildings, including a hospital, and damaged some 1600 others.

People smugglers are taking extreme measures to ferry migrants across the English Channel, filling 13 metre-long Chinese-made vessels to the brim for the dangerous passage.

A new heatwave is set to strike large parts of Western Europe after confirmation June and July were the region’s hottest on record.

The White House said the president was aboard Air Force One as he left the NATO summit. Instead, his departure included an elaborate ruse and a “decoy” plane that concealed his travel.

Watch the full exchange about a prime ministerial gift received by Anthony Albanese that has landed him in hot water.

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia.

Almost 30 years after his murder, the man accused of orchestrating American rapper Tupac Shakur's killing is on trial.

The next phase of the blistering summer is here, with warnings of more deaths, record high temperatures, drying rivers, drought and nuclear power problems.

Donald Trump’s disastrous military escapade in Iran has alienated allies, boosted enemies and mutilated America’s power base in the Middle East.

This is not the type of gaffe that will shake the bilateral relationship, but nor should Japanese officials’ public silence be interpreted as an absence of dismay about the framing of their leader in such a way.

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.