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100 million Americans braced for more cold, ice and snow

The winter weather that has overwhelmed power grids, leaving millions without electricity in record-breaking cold has kept its grip on parts of the US...

Troops deployed to major city as Myanmar demonstrations continue

Demonstrators in Myanmar gathered in their largest numbers so far to protest the military’s seizure of power, as a UN human rights expert warned...

Libya marks 10th anniversary of uprising that led to death of Muammar Gaddafi

Libyans marked the 10th anniversary of their 2011 uprising that led to the overthrow and eventual killing of longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi. The day comes...

1996 Olympic swimmer ran drug syndicate, Sydney police allege

Former Olympic swimmer Scott Miller is in custody charged with drug trafficking after Australian police seized methamphetamine valued at two million Australian dollars (£1.1...

Myanmar police file new charge against Aung San Suu Kyi

Police in Myanmar have filed a new charge against ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, her lawyer said, which may allow her to be...

Snow in central Athens as cold weather front sees temperatures plummet in Greece

A cold weather front has hit Greece, sending temperatures plunging from the low 20Cs on Friday to well below freezing on Monday, and seeing...

Suu Kyi detention extended as protests continue in Myanmar

Myanmar’s military leaders have extended their detention of deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The former state counsellor’s time on remand was set to expire...

Tensions rise as protesters continue to defy Myanmar junta over coup

Sightings of armoured personnel carriers in Myanmar’s biggest city and leaked orders of an impending internet shutdown raised political tensions, after vast numbers of...

Doctor and comedian among first in Lebanon to get vaccine

Lebanon has administered its first jabs of a Covid-19 vaccine. An intensive care unit physician and a well-known 93-year-old comedian became the first to receive...

Auckland in three-day lockdown after three cases of Covid-19

New Zealand’s largest city is being placed in a three-day lockdown following the discovery of three unexplained coronavirus cases in the community. Prime Minister Jacinda...

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