N Korea reveals it tested ‘hypersonic missile’ that travels ‘five times faster than speed of sound’

North Korea claims it has fired a "hypersonic" ballistic missile that successfully hit a target - its second test in a matter of months.

Russia-led ‘peacekeeping’ troops to enter Kazakhstan as violence continues

Peacekeeping troops from a Russia-led alliance are set to enter Kazakhstan as violent protests sparked by an energy price hike continue.A two-week state of emergency has been declared nationwide, curfews set up, and the...

One year on from the Capitol riots, Team Trump is as active and as defiant as ever

A blanket of snow covers Washington DC at the moment - the heart of what is often framed as the world's greatest democracy looks picture postcard perfect.But beyond the hyperbole, and a year to...

‘No one is above the rules’: Djokovic faces deportation from Australia as visa cancelled amid vaccine exemption row

Novak Djokovic has been denied entry to Australia by the country's border force and faces deportation after his visa was cancelled amid a row over his medical exemption from COVID vaccination rules.The tennis star's...

Mafia fugitive on the run for nearly 20 years found on Google Street View

A Sicilian mafia fugitive who was on the run for nearly 20 years was caught after being spotted on Google Street View.Gioacchino Gammino, 61, was tracked down to Galapagar in Spain - a town...

People turned away from hospital and forced to barter for food in China’s latest lockdowns

Videos and images have emerged online reportedly showing Chinese citizens being denied hospital care amid the country's zero-COVID strategy.They appear to show a pregnant woman suffering from complications being denied entry to a hospital,...

British army officer becomes first person to reach the South Pole on foot in two years

A British army officer has become the first person to reach the South Pole on foot in two years, completing the trek in a little over 40 days.Preet Chandi, nicknamed Polar Preet, conquered temperatures...

Nationwide state of emergency declared in Kazakhstan as protesters ‘seize city airport’

A state of emergency has been declared throughout the oil-rich country of Kazakhstan, according to the RIA news agency, after widespread protests broke out.Protesters have seized the airport in Kazakhstan's biggest city, according to...