INTERNATIONAL

Japan’s age of consent was raised from 13, among the world’s lowest, to 16 years old on Friday as lawmakers...

Boris Johnson deliberately lied to MPs about lockdown-breaking parties during the Covid pandemic that would have seen him face a...

Lawmakers in crisis-hit Lebanon on Wednesday failed for a 12th time to elect a new president, with bitter divisions between...

A Russian missile strike killed three people and wounded 32 in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Tuesday,...

Silvio Berlusconi, the former prime minister who reshaped Italy’s political and cultural landscape while fending off multiple legal and sex...

Missing for more than a month in the dense Amazon rainforest, four Indigenous children have been found alive in southern...

Donald Trump said he has been indicted over his handling of classified documents after leaving office, the US ex-president’s most...

A man armed with a knife attacked a group of preschool children playing by a lake in the French Alps...

Opposition lawmakers won a majority in Kuwait’s parliament in the Gulf state’s seventh general election in just over a decade,...

An Iranian draft law that would set new penalties for women not wearing a headscarf in public has sparked heated...