A German charity boat carrying 257 migrants rescued from the Mediterranean has docked in Sicily after Italian authorities granted permission, and hours later a...
A dozen villages in Russia’s vast Siberia region have been endangered by wildfires, prompting authorities to evacuate some residents.
In north-eastern Siberia, 93 active forest...
Hungary’s government ordered booksellers to place children’s books that depict homosexuality in “closed packaging”, the latest move in an escalating campaign that rights groups...
The Taliban has killed the director of Afghanistan’s government media centre in the capital Kabul just days after an assassination attempt on the country’s...
Amazon has pushed back its return-to-office date for tech and corporate workers until January as Covid-19 cases surge nationally due to the more contagious...
German prosecutors have launched formal investigations into whether two regional officials failed to properly warn residents ahead of last month’s floods that killed 141...
A Belarusian Olympic sprinter who feared reprisals at home after criticising her coaches at the Tokyo Games said on Thursday that her grandmother had...