DNC: Obamas captivate Democrat convention and endorse Kamala HarrisFormer President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama delivered resounding and forceful endorsements of Kamala Harris on Tuesday night...

Track cyclist Matt Richardson, who won three medals for Australia at the Paris Olympics, has switched nationality and will now represent Great Britain. The 25-year-old was born in Kent...

ReutersA rescue mission is under way off the coast of Sicily after the British-flagged superyacht Bayesian sank during freak weather early on Monday morning. One man, the vessel's cook,...

Malawi's former president, Peter Mutharika, has been chosen to lead the main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) into next year's presidential election.It marks a comeback for the 84-year-old, who...

Getty ImagesLi Rui was a former secretary to Mao Zedong and vocal government criticA trial has begun in California to decide whether Stanford University can keep the diaries of...

EPABayesian was carrying 12 passengers and 10 crew when the boat sankMorgan Stanley International bank chairman Jonathan Bloomer and Clifford Chance lawyer Chris Morvillo are among the six people...

The first of four full supermoons this year has lit up the night skies around the world.In some places, the supermoon - also a blue moon - turned red...

The bodies of six hostages have been retrieved from the Gaza Strip, Israel's military has said. A statement from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the bodies of Yagev...

Watch: 'I gave my best to you' - Biden delivers keynote speech at DNCIt was not the speech Joe Biden wanted to give. At least, not this year, under...

The boss of Foxtel - a majority News Corp-owned cable television company in Australia - has "unreservedly" apologised after an image surfaced of him performing a Nazi salute. Patrick...

Joel Quince described being thirsty, hungry and exhausted while working on a Scottish trawlerDozens of workers from around the world may have been trafficked into the UK to work...

Libya's central bank has announced the suspension of all its operations after a senior employee was kidnapped in the capital Tripoli.The bank denounced the abduction of its information technology...