Rescuers have lost hope of finding alive a teenage boy who was swept off rocks at a popular beach.

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Dangerous fire conditions are set to sweep across several states as the nation's southeast braces for a Boxing Day scorcher.

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 ...

Researchers are creating artificially intelligent companions to help people get through challenges but that does not ...

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

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

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message has urged "all people of all nations" to find courage during this Holy Year ...

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

The Palestinian militant group Hamas and Israel have traded blame over failure to conclude a ceasefire agreement despite ...