Sri Lanka’s parliament has accepted ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation, ending rule by a family that wielded power for nearly 20 years. Mr Rajapaksa quit

President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Thursday are expected to sign a new joint declaration aimed at expanding the security relationship between

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled Sri Lanka on a military jet, amid mass protests over the island’s economic crisis. The country’s air force confirmed the

The US military says it has killed the leader of ISIL (ISIS) group in Syria in a drone strike outside Jandaris, northwest Syria, with another

South African police say they have arrested two suspects in connection with the tavern shootings over the weekend that left a total of 19 people

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dead after being shot on the street in the city of Nara on Friday — a shocking act of

Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe is said to be in grave condition after he was shot at a political campaign event. Mr Abe was

Downing Street has appointed a new Cabinet to take over the business of government until a new Conservative Party leader is chosen, according to the

A man accused of opening fire on a Fourth of July parade near Chicago has been charged with seven counts of murder, officials say. Robert

US police have arrested a suspect after six people were killed in a mass shooting at an Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Illinois. Robert

A Copenhagen court on Monday remanded into a psychiatric care facility the 22-year-old suspect accused of shooting dead three people in a shopping mall at

The US police have released video of a chase in Akron, Ohio, which ended in a black man being shot dead, hit more than 60