The Australian government is making urgent inquiries after a citizen was arrested by immigration and customs agents in the US.

Kuwait came under sustained attack, with a desalination plant hit and operations at Kuwait International Airport suspended due to repeated missile and drone threats, escalating the war a week after a fragile ceasefire agreement fell apart

Laotian authorities have treated the families of dead Australian travellers Holly Morton-Bowles and Bianca Jones with contempt.

Footage of the incident shows two plainclothes officers leaving the man on the ground as walking off as bystanders gathered.

While her private speech drew plenty of applause from the black-tie crowd, it also highlighted One Nation’s weaknesses.

Massive wildfires are raging across Ontario and Manitoba, sending thick plumes of smoke south across the USA.

The US has ramped up its air strikes campaign against Iran, targeting bridges, rail lines and power and water facilities.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said Pauline Hanson was “quite remarkable”, but took issue with her decision to sit down for a podcast with far-right activist Tommy Robinson.

Antidrug officials are pushing for military tactics to be employed against “go-fast” smuggling boats.

Foreign officials suggested the owner could face up to four years in prison, if convicted, after the victims’ families were devastated by the possibility of a lesser penalty.

Burnham promised to bring hope to the British people and purpose to the country’s floundering Labour government ahead of replacing Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Xi Jinping has urged countries to seize the “rare, historic opportunity” of open-source AI and warned against new “historical injustices” from unequal access.

The US president has stacked his administration with temporary appointments of friends, some with the purpose of investigating “rigged elections”. Now we know what game is being played.

South-west China has been hit by a massive landslide, trapping some locals under the rubble.

US Central Command has released footage of strikes on Iran.

In a prime-time address to the nation, the US president unleashed a series of complaints – many already known or debunked – about alleged Chinese influence, voter fraud and a cover-up by the American “deep state”.

Donald Trump has alleged electoral interference from China. But voters are more focused on the economic impact of his disastrous war with Iran.

French navy intercepts drug smugglers off the coast of Madeira and fires on their boat to stop it.

Gabriel Perez, who operated the machine for Trump as far back as 2016, is no longer working at the White House following accusations he profited from his inside knowledge using prediction markets.

A low-flying jet from an elite US Navy unit has caused chaos on a Florida beach.