Steve George

The twelve Thai boys and their soccer coach who were trapped in a flooded cave last summer have formally signed a deal with online streaming giant Netflix to tell the story of their nearly three-week ordeal.

When the luxury Shangri-La hotel opened in Colombo in late 2017, it pointed to the relative calm that had emerged in the aftermath of Sri Lanka’s decadeslong civil war.

A mysterious cigar-shaped object spotted tumbling through our solar system last year may have been an alien spacecraft sent to investigate Earth, astronomers from Harvard University have suggested.

Australia is to scrap a controversial tampon tax bringing an end to an 18-year campaign to make feminine sanitary products exempt from a nationwide Goods and Services Tax (GST).

The Wild Boars soccer team are now safe and recovering in a Thai hospital. As the world celebrates their return, details of the incredible cave rescue effort have emerged.

Adisak Wongsukchan stood in front of the Tham Luang caves for 17 days, waiting for his son to emerge. Now that he’s been rescued, all this father wants is a hug.

The perilous mission to evacuate 12 boys trapped deep inside a flooded cave in northern Thailand has begun, Thai authorities announced Sunday morning.

It’s been described as the biggest diplomatic breakthrough of the 21st century, but to former basketball star Dennis Rodman, Tuesday’s meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump was a beautiful moment between two good friends.

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a trip to Pyongyang Thursday, as Moscow steps up efforts to increase its influence in the region ahead of proposed talks between Kim and US President Donald Trump.

Faced with a growing torrent of outrage both at home and abroad, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved to address his country’s persistent issue with sexual violence, asserting “rape is rape” and should not be politicized.

Britain’s National Security Council met Monday to discuss the attempted murder of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter.

After a controversy-mired seven days in India, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau finally received an all-important hug from his counterpart, Narendra Modi.

Large parts of Tonga have been left without power after Tropical Cyclone Gita smashed into the Pacific island nation, flattening buildings, downing electrical lines and causing widespread flooding.

A Chinese road building project in the Himalayas has become of the center of an escalating border dispute between India and China, with both sides accusing the other of territorial intrusions.

Twenty-four years after the deadly Mumbai bombings that left 257 dead and more than 700 injured, an Indian special court has convicted six people on charges of conspiring and carrying

Grenfell Tower was intended to be among the jewels of an $85 million (£67 million) urban regeneration scheme carried out by the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea.