The man who admitted to abducting four-year-old Cleo Smith will learn his fate in court.

Thousands of Mexicans remain missing in a state long associated with cartel violence.

Active service members describe harrowing withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Netflix docuseries examines theories behind aviation's biggest unsolved mystery.

The Americans were kidnapped at gunpoint and an "innocent" citizen died at the scene.

Irate farmers have brought a major city to a standstill, staging an epic tractor protest.

Pras Michel is charged with acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign government.

Olaf Scholz has threatened to crack down on China if they send weapons and aid to Russia.

The infection might have been caused by sinus rinse practices using tap water.

The neighbour who lost her husband has hit back at a big accusation about the killers.

Why Gabor Maté’s talk with the Duke may offer a healing opportunity before May 6.

Olive oil in coffee is hardly a tradition in Italy, but that didn't stop Starbucks,

Presidents urge a ceasefire to bring about a political settlement to Ukraine conflict.

Don Kennedy on Formula One.

No link between foreign adversaries to incidents associated with 'Havana syndrome'.

A wave of mysterious poisoning incidents has sparked concern and outrage in Iran.

Nato is urging Turkey and Hungary to accept the nomination for Finland and Sweden to join.

She received a letter outlining why her son’s kindy banned a major food group.

Protesters criticised South Africa's hosting of a Russian warship.

It has rained fish in an arid Outback community – for the fourth time in 50 years.

Finland’s prime minister says "sexism and misogyny" caused the "frenzy" around her.

Red light district windows are planned to relocate to a multi-storey ‘erotic centre’.

The training will be critical in the coming offensive against Russia.

Police in Bulgaria discovered an abandoned truck containing the bodies of 18 migrants.

A case of mistaken identity may have caused a hobby balloon group to be caught in drama.

An activist in Indonesia explains how the laws are about more than sex.

Guests with bad histories are banned from making one-night bookings on New Year's Eve.

Taranaki man Richard Mills is remembered by his family as a fun-loving free spirit.

Christian Glass, 22, died on June 11 after he was shot by police in Colorado, USA

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