A record surge of illegal border crossings in recent years has made immigration a top voter concern.

Antiguan girls are being trained as coastal stewards to empower them while protecting the environment.

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

Ravi was held in a labour camp run by Chinese-speaking gangsters, forced to run romance scams.

Ravi was held in a labour camp run by Chinese-speaking gangsters, forced to run romance scams.

A technology company has been testing autonomous buses on the streets of the South Korean capital.

A technology company has been testing autonomous buses on the streets of the South Korean capital.

A technology company has been testing autonomous buses on the streets of the South Korean capital.

Jordan van den Berg's vigilante-style approach has won him fans and critics amid a housing crisis.

Jordan van den Berg's vigilante-style approach has won him fans and critics amid a housing crisis.

Republican Mike Johnson can savour a hard-fought victory, but hard-line colleagues are plotting to oust him.

Republican Mike Johnson can savour a hard-fought victory, but hard-line colleagues are plotting to oust him.

The long-awaited vote comes as Kyiv faces a weapons shortage in its fight against Russia.

TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE, a combination bookstore and cafe, has opened its first location in Beijing, drawing keen interest from young locals. (News On Japan)

Protesters demand curbs on tourists numbers and uncontrolled development in the Spanish archipelago.

Protesters demand curbs on tourists numbers and uncontrolled development in the Spanish archipelago.

The Tortured Poets Department became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day, the platform said.

Fighting continues in Gaza, where a humanitarian crisis is overshadowed by the wider regional conflict.

Fighting continues in Gaza, where a humanitarian crisis is overshadowed by the wider regional conflict.

Fighting continues in Gaza, where a humanitarian crisis is overshadowed by the wider regional conflict.