A man armed with a rifle started a fire and then began shooting at first responders in a mountain community in the US state of Idaho, killing two firefighters and wounding a third.

The firefighters were responding to a blaze in a heavily wooded area of Idaho when they were allegedly ambushed and shot dead.

Bringing an end to the 12-day war with Iran, US President Donald Trump is pushing Israel and Hamas to agree to a ceasefire in Gaza

The communication between senior Iranian officials suggests the US did not inflict as much damage as anticipated when it struck Iran’s nuclear sites earlier this month.

In cosying up to a mercurial American president, Israel’s vulnerability and utter dependence on the US has been exposed to the world – and Iran.

The Emirati vice president is best known as the owner of Manchester City soccer club. Behind the scenes, he is called the “handler” guiding his country’s secret foreign wars.

At least two people were fatally shot and others injured while responding to a brush fire in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. At least one active shooter continues to fire at law enforcement with high-powered rifles, according to Kootenai County Sheriff Rober...

Thom Tillis says independent thinkers are becoming an endangered species in Washington, and he will not seek re-election after the US president threatened to back a primary challenger against him.

The US president turned to social media to push for action on the 20-month war, a day after criticising legal proceedings against Benjamin Netanyahu.

The visit of the former foreign minister, who is now the United Nations special envoy for Myanmar, underscores Moscow’s growing influence in the country.

A family of five sheltering in a designated "safe zone" in Gaza, is among those killed by air strikes.

Beijing denied any wrongdoing by Chinese diplomats and urged the parties involved “to not make a fuss over nothing”.

Donald Trump didn’t need to warp intelligence to justify bombing Iran. But he did so because US presidents can’t resist extravagant boasting when it comes to the Middle East.

The US president also said the judicial process was going to interfere with the Israeli PM’s ability to conduct talks with Hamas and Iran.

The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX had been relatively quiet since his blow-up with the US president this month.

The BBC has been issued a “please explain” for livestreaming the chant uncensored, while police said they would examine video footage amid calls for the performers to be arrested.

More than 180,000 protesters took over the streets of Budapest, many saying they marched not just for LGBTQ rights but in opposition to what they see as an increasingly authoritarian government.

A combination of daring, good fortune and the brute wielding of American power combined to deliver a momentous week in global affairs and a number of stunning wins for the president himself.

Since Russia invaded Ukraine, fears have been revived that it will move on other neighbours. Here’s how they’re preparing for the worst.

Reverend James Kelly once ministered to large congregations, but he believes the daily Mass in his living room at his retirement village is as important.