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Since taking over Twitter Elon Musk has directly engaged with people on the political right asking for looser rules.

CBC says it 'can't get visas for journalists' to work in China as permanent correspondents, prompting bureau closure.

The closing declaration of the Arab leaders' summit reflects a regional divide on friendly relations with Israel.

The deals mean CVS and Walgreens will pay more than $10bn for their roles in the US opioid crisis.

Prime minister says he will attend climate talks next week in Egypt after earlier decision not to go drew criticism.

UN World Meteorological Organization warns that even 'well prepared societies are not safe' from climate change impacts.

White House says North Korea is sending a 'significant' number of artillery shells to Russia for the Ukraine war.

African Union says Ethiopia's government and Tigrayan forces formally agree to end fighting after talks in South Africa.

Uganda and neighbouring Tanzania are seeking funding from China to develop an export pipeline before 2025.

Far-right leader admits in private meeting that battle for election defeat to Lula da Silva 'is over', says justice.

Ukrainian courage is the star of the performance in Kyiv, as actors and theatregoers carry on regardless.

FIFA medical staff will work alongside team doctors under the credo 'suspect and protect' at the tournament in Qatar.

Poor vetting leads to abuse, says report, as watchdog cites cases where officers have raped children.

President Ruto is sending more than 900 military personnel to tackle armed groups in eastern DRC.

Russia's defence ministry says it received 'sufficient' guarantees from Kyiv on demilitarising the Black Sea corridor.

Social justice groups push to expand access to election materials in US jails, where majority retain right to vote.

According to tradition, on the Day of the Dead the heavens open, and departed souls return to earth, briefly.

Rights group says authorities are 'harming hundreds of thousands ... to advance dubious government development agenda".

Group of international legislators call on world to move beyond ASEAN's 'failed' peace plan and recognise Mynamar's NUG.

How a displaced Louisiana family manages its finances.

The al Qaeda-linked group has previously targeted parts of Kenya to force a withdrawal of its forces from Somalia.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has held talks with top Chinese leaders during two-day visit in Beijing.

Africa's most dangerous country for journalists, Somalia, must end the impunity for violence against media workers.

Most of the 135 victims caught up in panic and chaos in the stadium died of asphyxiation, rights commission finds.

Israeli army accused Habis Abdel Hafeez Rayan, 54, of running over an Israeli soldier at Beit Sira checkpoint.

Diego Maradona is revered by Neapolitans as the saviour of their city, from his glory days playing football for Napoli.

United States says threats are concerning, and that it will defend Saudi Arabia and other Middle East allies.

Benjamin Netanyahu is ahead of his rivals in the vote count after Tuesday's elections, and looks likely to become PM.

Too old to make it or too young to give up? Two struggling actors try to achieve their lifelong dreams in Bollywood.

Analysts say the loss of the military base is a setback for the DRC's war against armed groups in the eastern region.

Central command says offenders will face legal consequences according to the rules.

Dida, famed for her long tusks, was aged between 60 and 65 years, and died of natural causes, wildlife officials say.

By cutting gas to the European Union, the Kremlin is shooting itself in the foot.

Nobel Literature laureates urge world leaders to pressure Cairo to free dissidents ahead of the COP27 summit.

Eintracht Frankfurt progressed to the last 16 for the first time after a dramatic second-half comeback.

Hong Kong leader tells investment summit city remains a unique link to the rest of China.

Hong Kong firm's $1bn deal to sell stake in water company receives cool response in UK after pollution controversies.

Electric carmaker announces temporary suspension of production after reports COVID curbs shut two of its factories.

Social Democratic incumbent PM Mette Frederiksen secures mandate to form a government after a close election.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 252nd day, we take a look at the main developments.

'Significant' incident at Taronga Zoo now under investigation as officials try to find out how the animals got out.

Fans and public figures offer condolences to the music star after his son drowns in the family pool.

Musk’s acquisition has created an opportunity for China to influence the discourse on the social media platform.

From Haaland to Salah and Alaba, this year's World Cup will be without some of the biggest names in football.

Qatar expects to welcome more than 1.2 million visitors as some epidemiologists warn of a third pandemic winter.

Police had received 11 reports of dangerous crowding in Itaewon up to four hours before the tragedy unfolded.

Ukrainian leader says humanitarian corridor needs “reliable and long-term defence”.

Launches follow Pyongyang warning over ongoing military exercises between South Korea and the United States.

African continent continues to disproportionately suffer the dangerous effects of the global climate emergency.

Exit polls suggest veteran politician will be able to form coalition with 'Religious Zionism', which plans major changes