Russian missiles have hit the centre of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine, killing four people and injuring many more, Ukrainian officials say.

As news broke that mercenary Wagner troops were careering towards Moscow in a short-lived rebellion, several businessmen from southern China began frantically calling factories to halt shipments of goods destined for Russia.

Over $200 billion from the U.S. government’s COVID-19 relief programs were likely stolen, a federal watchdog said, adding that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) had weakened its controls in a rush to disburse the funds.

A U.S. judge said he would likely decline former U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to move from state to federal court a criminal case stemming from a hush money payment to a porn star.

Prince Harry’s lawyer said a British publisher’s failure to call witnesses such as Piers Morgan was a fatal blow to its defence against allegations brought by the royal and others of unlawful behaviour by its tabloid papers.

A Russian missile strike has hit a crowded restaurant area in a eastern Ukrainian city.

A United Nations mission in Ukraine has expressed grave concern over the summary execution.

A man has died after being shot while sitting in a car in one of Sydney’s busiest shopping districts, police say.

The Israeli government has advanced plans for some 5,700 new homes in the occupied West Bank.

China’s Premier Li Qiang told delegates that globalisation remains intact despite some setbacks at a World Economic Forum summit in Tianjin on Tuesday.

Millions who survived Myanmar’s strongest cyclone are now struggling to rebuild their lives after the government cut off access to affected areas, including for aid groups.

When a man who’d been sleeping rough walked into a police station near Heathrow Airport, it would lead to the UK’s first prosecution of human trafficking for organ removal.