One protester in Sichuan province said “things got bloody” after police used batons and electric prods.

Launch barges at a fireworks festival in Japan's city Yokohama caught fire after pyrotechnics landed on them.

Launch barges at a fireworks festival in Japan's city Yokohama caught fire after pyrotechnics landed on them.

The Democrats facing arrest have fled to block a vote that could sway the balance of power in Washington.

Gena Heraty, from County Mayo, was taken with eight other people from an orphanage which she runs.

The uptick in cases have prompted measures that are being compared to those taken during the pandemic.

The group says Victoria Park is culturally and historically significant to Indigenous people.

The Trump administration alleges political foes were behind attempts to falsely tie him to Russia in the run-up to his 2016 presidential win.

The Trump administration alleges political foes were behind attempts to falsely tie him to Russia in the run-up to his 2016 presidential win.

US State Department responded to Brazil's supreme court order saying Bolsonaro allegedly breached a ban on using social media.

Haley Robson says recent speculation Ghislaine Maxwell could be pardoned has left her "extremely angry".

Haley Robson says recent speculation Ghislaine Maxwell could be pardoned has left her "extremely angry".

The New South Wales parliament wants to expel Gareth Ward after he was last month found guilty of rape.

Steve Witkoff is visiting Moscow this week - is it a sign that an agreement between Russia and the US to end the fighting in Ukraine could yet be reached?

Steve Witkoff is visiting Moscow this week - is it a sign that an agreement between Russia and the US to end the fighting in Ukraine could yet be reached?

When the atom bomb was dropped, 140,000 Koreans were in Japan's Hiroshima city, many as forced labour.

Brazil's supreme court issued the order saying Bolsonaro allegedly breached a ban on using social media.

The US president threatened to "substantially" raise tariffs against India over its purchase of oil from Russia.

The US president says India doesn't care "how many people in Ukraine are being killed" - but India calls the tariff threat "unjustified".

Aalborg Zoo says the unique scheme is aimed at mimicking what its predators would eat in the wild.