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China's former justice minister Fu Zhenghua, who spearheaded several corruption-fighting campaigns, has been jailed for bribery. Fu pleaded guilty in July to accepting 117 million yuan ($14.7m; $16.5m) in gifts and money. Chinese…

U.S. President Joe Biden will try to rally the world against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, saying Moscow's war against its neighbor violates the tenets of the U.N. charter that…

The Brothers of Italy party, which is tipped to win national elections at the weekend, suspended one of its candidates on Tuesday after he was found to have praised Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler in online posts. Brothers of Italy traces its…

Hurricane Fiona is continuing to strengthen - threatening lives in parts of the Caribbean, say US forecasters. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said the category two storm, with wind speeds of 115mph (185km/h), could even worsen to a…

Moscow's planned referendums seeking to annex additional territory in Ukraine will have no impact, Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Tuesday after Russian-backed officials in some Ukrainian territories "unfurled" the…

Iran's supreme leader's Aide Visits Family of Amini An aide to Iran's supreme leader paid condolences to the family of a woman whose death in police custody has 'sparked' days of protests and promised their rights would not be ignored,…

One of Russian President Vladimir Putin's most senior security officials on Tuesday hailed proposals by Moscow-backed separatists to hold referendums paving the way for the annexation of swathes of Ukraine as a way to scare the West.…

Firas Yaeesh, 53, was killed at dawn on Tuesday during clashes between PA security forces and Palestinian fighters. A Palestinian man has been killed during ongoing clashes between Palestinian fighters and Palestinian Authority (PA)…

Typhoon Nanmadol has killed at least two people and injured 90 others since it made landfall on the southern island of Kyushu. Rescue workers in Japan have warned of "mudslides and flooding" as one of the biggest storms in recent decades…

Ukraine's recapture of the city of Izyum has brought multiple allegations of atrocities under Russian occupation. Among the accounts emerging is that of a group of Sri Lankans held captive for months. Here, they tell their story. "We…