The wife of deposed Syrian leader Bashar Assad is severely ill with leukaemia and has been given a 50/50 chance of survival, ...

Pakistan fast bowler Khurram Shahzad has been added to the test squad for the two-match series against South Africa, the ...

Moscow officials are seeking to verify reports the Russian army may have captured an Australian citizen fighting ...

King Charles has used his Christmas address to pay tribute to the "selfless" doctors and nurses who provided "strength, care ...

A Taliban government official says Pakistan's air strikes on eastern Afghanistan have killed 46 people, mostly women ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message has urged "all people of all nations" to find courage during this Holy Year "to silence the sounds of arms and overcome divisions" plaguing the world, ...

The Illawarra Hawks have withstood a late Sydney Kings challenge to win their Christmas night top-of-the-table clash 111-108 ...

Officials say an Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, ...

Russia has attacked Ukraine's energy system and some cities with cruise and ballistic missiles in an "inhuman" Christmas Day ...

A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia has crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Kazakh authorities say ...

Two reporters and a police officer have been killed in a gang attack in Haiti at the reopening of Port-au-Prince's biggest ...

Conditions could not have been better for millions of Aussies this Christmas as families and friends gathered on beaches, in ...