‘What more could this man have done’? – Judge sympathises with Novak Djokovic during hearing

The judge hearing Novak Djokovic's appeal over his cancelled visa has appeared sympathetic to the tennis star's plight as his legal team made their arguments in Australia.Djokovic is currently attempting to stop his deportation...

‘Tragedy beyond measure’: Nine children among 19 people killed in New York apartment blaze

At least 19 people, including nine children, have died after a fire tore through an apartment block in New York City.New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed the "horrific" number of dead in the...

Skilful creative diplomacy needed during week of high-stakes talks on Russia-Ukraine tensions

A week of high-stakes diplomacy lies ahead that could end in invasion and war - or compromise and an easing of tensions. Skilful creative diplomacy will be needed as Russians meet Americans in Geneva,...

Risk of conflict in Ukraine is real as NATO braces for possible Russian invasion if talks fail

The risk of new conflict in Ukraine is real.That was the warning from Jens Stoltenberg, the head of the NATO alliance, which is braced for the possibility of a further Russian invasion of the...

Djokovic vs Australia: What both sides say in the tennis star’s deportation legal battle

Both sides in the fight over whether Novak Djokovic should be allowed to enter Australia have now set out the arguments they plan to use in court.The hearing, which starts at 10am local time...

164 people killed in Kazakhstan anti-government protests in the past week – health ministry

A total of 164 people have been killed in protests in Kazakhstan over the past week, the country's health ministry has said.Demonstrations first began over a rise in fuel prices but grew to express...

Australian government challenges Djokovic’s COVID infection claim in court filing ahead of visa hearing

The Australian government did not tell Novak Djokovic that his "so-called medical exemption" would allow him to enter the country to compete in the Australian Open, court documents claim.On Sunday, the government filed 13...

‘We are getting ready’: Ukraine’s growing reserve army preparing for potential Russian attack

The instructor held up a drone fitted with cameras to a classroom of cooks, architects and office workers who have taken time out from civilian life in Ukraine to gain soldiering skills.A commander asked...