Anthony Zurcher North America correspondentGetty ImagesWith a bipartisan Senate vote to approve funding the federal government now in the books, the longest shutdown in US history appears to be...

Peter MumbyThe Great Barrier Reef has suffered mass bleaching events in recent yearsThe Great Barrier Reef is headed for a "grim future" and will suffer a "rapid coral decline"...

EPA/ ShutterstockFlight delays and cancellations continue to snarl US air travel for a third day as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned air traffic will be "reduced to a trickle"...

Tiffany Wertheimer and Damian ZaneEPANicholas Oyoo (L) and Bob Njagi (R) were greeted by supporters when they arrived back in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, on SaturdayUgandan President Yoweri Museveni has...

Typhoon Fung-wong has made landfall in the Philippines, where more than 900,000 people have been evacuated.The storm was upgraded to a super typhoon, with sustained winds around 185 km/h...

Tens of thousands have taken to the streets of Portugal's capital, Lisbon, to protest against proposed labour laws which they say threaten workers' rights.The centre-right government wants to make...

A strong tornado ripped through the city of Rio Bonito do Iguaçu in southern Brazil on Friday, severely damaging properties and vehicles.At least six people were killed and at...

The UN Security Council has voted in favour of a US resolution to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa ahead of his White House visit next week.Sharaa was...

Tampa Bay TimesA speeding driver lost control of his car and crashed into a bar, killing four and injuring over a dozen othersAn early morning police chase in Tampa,...

Batter Steve Smith, who was stripped of the captaincy in 2018 following a ball-tampering scandal, will replace Cummins as skipper for the first Test of five against an England...

At least six people have died after Russia launched hundreds of missile and drone attacks on energy infrastructure and residential targets in Ukraine overnight.A strike on an apartment building...

EPADonald Trump has said the US will not attend the G20 summit in South Africa over widely discredited claims that white people are being persecuted in the country. The...