Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been censured by the nation’s parliament for giving himself secret powers while in office.

Three Chinese astronauts have taken off for the Tiangong space station to make its first in-orbit crew handover.

A Walmart employee who survived last week’s mass shooting at a store in Virginia has filed a $50 million lawsuit against the company for allegedly continuing to employ the shooter — a store supervisor — “who had known propensities for violence, threats and strange behaviour.”

China’s top security agency has called for a crackdown on “hostile forces” after rare protests against Covid rules in Chinese cities at the weekend.

Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the right-wing Oath Keepers militia group, was found guilty on Tuesday of seditious conspiracy for last year’s attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The policy was aimed at tackling misinformation related to COVID-19 on the social media platform owned by Elon Musk.

We have vaccines to boost our immune response to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. We have medicines you can take at home (and in hospital) to treat COVID-19. Now researchers are trialling something new.

The Senate will vote Tuesday on bipartisan legislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriages, moving Congress closer to passing the landmark bill and ensuring that such unions are enshrined in federal law.

The far-right gunman who killed South Africa’s anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani has been stabbed in prison, officials say.

The mayor of Kyiv has said the city “cannot let Putin steal our Christmas” as Ukrainians prepare to tentatively celebrate the festive season with darkened trees while Russian airstrikes knock out power and wreak havoc on critical infrastructure.

Nato has pledged to give more weapons to Ukraine and help fix critical energy infrastructure badly damaged by massive Russian missile and drone strikes.

Mr Trudeau visited James Smith Cree Nation in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan three months after the September attacks.