World

Will audiences re-embrace Johnny Depp in his new role as Ebenezer Scrooge.
Film
The New York Times

Johnny Depp steps onto the comeback campaign trail

It’s the biggest Hollywood comeback campaign in memory: Johnny Depp’s attempt to return to movie superstardom.

Updated
Read more (4 min) →

Africa

View all
Video
2473 cases had been officially recorded.

Congo Ebola crisis reaches grim milestone

World
4 Min Read
Video
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has been declared the fasted in history, with 1000 dead so far.

Ebola deaths reach milestone as chaos plagues hospitals

World
2 Min Read
Video
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to 2073 cases and 796 deaths.

Hospital attack sends Ebola patients, staff fleeing

World
2 Min Read
Officials say an Ebola outbreak has infected 1759 people and resulted in 600 confirmed deaths.

Ebola death toll’s grim milestone as deadly outbreak spreads

World
2 Min Read

Americas

View all
Video
A ceremony held at the Dover Air Force Base to honour US Army soldiers killed in action in Jordan.

The biggest and deadliest moments of the US-Iran war so far

US Politics
5 Min Read
Video
Donald Trump spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney about the thick smoke from Canadian wildfires during the World Cup.

Trump threatens to impose 50 per cent tariffs on Canada

World
2 Min Read
The biggest beneficiary of Donald Trump’s campaign against Pix may be Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
analysis

Brazil’s beloved payment system draws Donald Trump’s ire

Business
5 Min Read
Video
Donald Trump has now said the United States will only guarantee safe passage to vessels from Persian Gulf states that agree to invest in the United States.

Shipping wants Strait answers after Trump’s Hormuz flip-flop

Middle East
4 Min Read

Asia Pacific

View all
Video
Senior Australian military officials have skipped a celebration of the People’s Liberation Army held at Canberra’s Chinese embassy (pictured). Inset: Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
exclusive

ADF leaders snub China’s army bash as missile tensions soar

Australia
3 Min Read
An international fracas involving Chinese diplomats has erupted on the sidelines of the Labor Party’s National Conference after The Nightly revealed a Taiwanese representative had been invited to the event. Pictured: Labor National Secretary Paul Erickson.

China ‘furious’ as Taiwanese rep attends Labor conference

Politics
3 Min Read
The AI race between the US and China is narrowing ... and there are major implications for Donald Trump and his approach to the revolutionary technology.
analysis

As China advances in AI, Trump faces a new test in tech race

World
4 Min Read
The repainted Abrams tank.
exclusive

Fears ADF tank stunt could further inflame China relations

Politics
3 Min Read

Europe

View all
Footage from Paris shows an alleged knifeman appearing to lunge at a woman on the street.
updated

Pregnant woman among trio stabbed in horror knife spree

World
1 Min Read
Video
A firefighting crew battles a wildfire spreading in Ares, south-western France.

Heat wave fuels further fears as fires lash Spain and France

World
2 Min Read
Video
In France, fires have ravaged the Cap Ferret peninsula on the Atlantic coast. (EPA PHOTO)

‘Unprecedented’ fires prompt evacuation of more than 330,000

World
3 Min Read
Video
Authorities say an attacker mowed people down with a white mini-van and then stabbed others. (AP PHOTO)

‘Terror attack’: German pride alleged killer shot by police

World
3 Min Read

Middle East

View all
Video
A ceremony held at the Dover Air Force Base to honour US Army soldiers killed in action in Jordan.

The biggest and deadliest moments of the US-Iran war so far

US Politics
5 Min Read
Video
Dr Jihad

Perth ISIS doctor’s family ties to top terror group militant

Western Australia
4 Min Read
Video
Oil prices are likely to stay elevated as the US-Iran conflict drags on, a Treasury briefing warns.

Fuel situation more dicey than ever as conflict continues

Politics
2 Min Read
Video
US President Donald Trump has told reporters "there's a good chance that something could happen".

Trump’s veiled threat to Iran as both parties talk

US Politics
1 Min Read

USA

View all
Will audiences re-embrace Johnny Depp in his new role as Ebenezer Scrooge.

Johnny Depp steps onto the comeback campaign trail

Film
4 Min Read
Video
A ceremony held at the Dover Air Force Base to honour US Army soldiers killed in action in Jordan.

The biggest and deadliest moments of the US-Iran war so far

US Politics
5 Min Read
Lindsay Marie Clancy

Mum saying she killed kids in postpartum psychosis on trial

World
3 Min Read
Video
The shark is believed to be a great white.

WATCH: Shark soars into the air near beachgoers

World
1 Min Read

UK

View all
Bill Oddie, who found fame in the 1970s as a member of comic trio The Goodies alongside Tim Brooke-Taylor and Garden, died on Saturday, aged 85.

Goodies star remembered as a rebel with a wildlife cause

Culture
2 Min Read
Bill Oddie found fame as one of The Goodies before embarking on a career as a wildlife presenter. (David Crosling/AAP PHOTOS)

‘Deep sadness’: Tributes flow after death of Goodies star

World
3 Min Read
Video
London's Gatwick airport was hit by a major water outage for hours, prompting the closure of toilets.

Major airport erupts into toilet chaos as water runs dry

World
2 Min Read
Passengers said they were trapped inside the aircraft for more than two hours as temperatures soared.

Passengers treated like ‘animals’ in shocking flight ordeal

World
3 Min Read