World Politics

Speaking during his weekly audience with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the king also said he was gratified to see how his diagnosis had boosted support for cancer charities across the UK.

Israel intensified its bombardment of Rafah in Gaza's south as the ruined Palestinian enclave's health ministry announced 29,313 deaths in the war so far.

The United States says the United Nation's top court should not order the unconditional withdrawal of Israeli forces from Palestinian territories as it considers a request for its opinion on the legality of the occupation.

Lyudmila Navalnaya has been trying to retrieve her son's body since Saturday, following his death in a penal colony in Russia's far north a day earlier.

A London court hears people living under authoritarian regimes "disappeared" after Julian Assange blended hacking with reporting, "stole vast amounts" of classified documents and published them on his WikiLeaks website.

The bloodshed in Papua New Guinea took place in provinces in the highlands where violence had already been escalating, and comes during a debate over the country's internal security.

Mr Smirnov allegedly admitted officials associated with Russian intelligence were involved in passing on a story to him about Hunter Biden, and his contacts with them were "recent and extensive".

Julian Assange's brother is 'not too hopeful' the WikiLeaks founder's legal attempt to avoid extradition from Britain to the US will be successful.

Authorities believe he had been living in Spain with a Ukrainian passport under a different name. 

Entry of aid trucks into the besieged territory has sharply declined by more than half in the past two weeks, according to United Nations figures. 

Kim Jong Un "liked the car, and so the decision was made" to present him with the high-end Aurus Senat for his personal use.

Washington has rejected the latest United Nations Security Council draft resolution on the conflict, blocking a demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire.

The mother of the Russian opposition leader has appealed to the president to intervene and turn her son's body over to her so she can bury him with dignity.

Prince William says he is deeply concerned about the "human cost" of the Israel-Gaza war in an unusual political move from a royal family member.

The family of imprisoned Australian Yang Hengjun reveal he will not appeal his suspended death sentence in China, saying the writer has no faith in the Chinese court system, and that his ill health makes it impossible for him to continue his legal fight. 

Dozens of suspects were indicted in the 122-page report issued by Walther Wesser Voltaire, the fifth judge to lead the investigation after previous ones stepped down for reasons including fear of being killed.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny spent his final weeks in the "Polar Wolf" penal colony. From the remote location north of the Arctic Circle, he was able to share stories of the conditions he faced in one of Russia's harshest prisons.  

The United States has proposed an alternative draft United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a temporary ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war and opposing a major Israeli ground offensive in Rafah in southern Gaza.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will face a last-ditch legal challenge this week to stop his extradition from Britain to the US, in what his wife has described as a matter of life or death.

A vast technology gap that has eaten deeply into Australia's ability to determine its own path is now so vast, it has become impossible to bridge, writes Linton Besser.

Labor senator Malarndirri McCarthy tells Q+A she would welcome drug and alcohol testing for parliamentarians in the wake of incidents involving Barnaby Joyce and Perin Davey.

Yulia Navalnaya has accused the Russian president of killing her husband in a video she uploaded to social media.

The coke plant was claimed after Russian forces took over the Ukrainian city of Avdiivka on Sunday.

Israel is continuing to telegraph a ground offensive in Rafah, where more than half of Gaza's 2.3 million Palestinians have sought refuge since the beginning of the conflict.

Dozens of people have been killed in a clash between tribes in Papua New Guinea's Highlands that's been described as an "ambush".