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The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday it had reached a staff-level agreement with Ukraine for a four-year financing package worth about $15.6 billion, offering funds the country needs as...

The global crude oil price has finally dropped, so why is petrol still so expensive in Australia? Things should be back to normal now, but instead, Big Gas continues to...

Researchers in Australia have made a big discovery: a super-sized species of trapdoor spider found only in Central Queensland. The arachnid has been dubbed Euoplos dignitas, a name “derived from...

In the end, Xi Jinping’s much-vaunted visit to Moscow proved little more than a photo opportunity.  There was pomp and ceremony in the Kremlin’s glittering halls, but the joint statement...

The screening of Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, a British horror film due to be released in Hong Kong this week, has been cancelled, amid fears it may have...

The Republican Party should “cleanse itself” of Donald Trump, a potential presidential candidate has said, as there are “no limits on what he’s capable of doing”. John Bolton said Mr...

Britain on Tuesday confirmed it would send depleted uranium tank rounds to Ukraine, sparking protests from Moscow. Baroness Goldie, the defence minister, said the shells would be delivered for use...

Donald Trump has ramped up his attacks on Ron DeSantis, suggesting his rival may face unfounded allegations from “a woman, even classmates that are ‘underage’ (or possibly a man!)”. As...

A 29-year-old woman enrolled as a student at a New Jersey high school because she was lonely and “wanted to return to a place of safety,” her lawyers have said....

The Kremlin has shifted to damage control mode after Vladimir Putin’s latest PR stunt was derailed by a public show of disgust for him. The Russian leader made a show...