Australia's opposition coalition reunites after row over hate-speech laws
ReutersSussan Ley said it was time to look to the future. Australia's Liberal-National Coalition, the country's main opposition, reunited on...
Savannah Guthrie tells mother's possible kidnappers 'we will pay' in plea for her return
'We will pay': Savannah Guthrie's new message about missing motherUS news anchor Savannah Guthrie and her family have released a...
Japanese people brave snow to vote in snap election
Getty ImagesJapan is holding a rare mid-winter electionPeople across Japan are braving snow to vote in a snap election called...
Milan Cortina 2026: First gold medals and a record-breaking performance for the home crowd
• Medal winners: Italy’s Francesca Lollobrigida broke a women’s speed skating record in front of the home crowd, Swiss skier...
Washington Post chief executive steps down after mass lay-offs
ReutersThe chief executive of the Washington Post is stepping down, the newspaper has announced, days after overseeing mass lay-offs. Will...
Famous but deadly kite flying festival returns after 19-year ban
Getty ImagesIn the streets of Lahore there are hints that the kite flying festival, Basant, has returned. Someone is fishing...
Why Prince William's Saudi Arabia visit is a diplomatic maze
Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesWilliam will find a country that looks very different to the one his grandmother visited during her long...
First gold of Games 'like a movie' for Von Allmen
Media caption, 'Green lights all the way!' - Von Allmen wins goldByKatie FalkinghamBBC Sport Senior JournalistSwiss Alpine skier Franjo von...
Alleged mastermind among four arrested after Pakistan mosque blast
ReutersThousands gathered in Islamabad to mourn the 32 victims of Friday's attackFour people have been arrested on suspicion of facilitating...
General shot in Moscow conscious after surgery, Russian media say
Russian Defence MinistryLt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev was attacked in his apartment building on FridayA Russian general who was shot several...