World News: Australia

Sydney Morning Herald - World (11 minutes ago)

The heir to the throne will draw on the soft power of the monarchy this week, safely distanced from news about his uncle.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (11 minutes ago)

Former England and Manchester United footballer David Beckham is knighted by King Charles for services to sport and charity.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 hours ago)

Customer host Samir Zitouni suffered severe injuries as he attempted to fend off a man who began stabbing passengers on the high-speed train, sparking fear and chaos.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 hours ago)

Dick Cheney, the former US vice president and architect of the 'war on terror', has died aged 84.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 hours ago)

Football superstar David Beckham has been knighted by King Charles at Windsor Castle.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 hours ago)

The White House lowered its flags to half-mast but Donald Trump and JD Vance have said nothing about the Republican statesman's passing.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 hours ago)

A decade ago, when I was living in Moscow, my Russian teacher explained to me her standard procedure if ever she was pulled over by traffic police.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 hours ago)

The only Englishman to score at three soccer World Cups receives the shoulder-tap from the King for his services to sport and charity.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (10 hours ago)

Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarising vice presidents of US history, has died.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (17 hours ago)

The arrest of a senior military figure who allegedly leaked footage purporting to show Palestinian prisoners being abused has shocked Israel and ignited a major political row.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (17 hours ago)

Rescuers had faced a complex task as they tried to use a first-floor window to get near the trapped worker.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (18 hours ago)

The man accused of 10 counts of attempted murder on a high-speed train has also been charged with an earlier attack in London and may be connected to other incidents.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (18 hours ago)

The US president's brash push – for a Democrat – comes the night before an election set to be won by a 34-year-old Democratic Socialist.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (20 hours ago)

Stephen Crean confronted a knife-wielding assailant on a British high-speed train with nothing but his fists.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

Donald Trump may not be in nearly as much strife as Sussan Ley, but he is facing a pivotal week in his presidency and, as winter approaches, skating on thin ice with many Americans.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

The man accused of 10 counts of attempted murder on a high-speed train is believed to have been involved earlier knife assaults in Peterborough and London.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

A rescue operation is underway in Rome to free a trapped worker after an ancient tower partially collapsed while being renovated.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

A train crew member suffered life-threatening injuries as he tried to shield passengers from the knife-wielding assailant, who police now say is being treated as the only suspect in the incident.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

A medieval tower in central Rome collapsed again during a rescue operation by firefighters after the initial collapse, sending up cloud of debris.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

The US president's tariff warfare has done more than generate choppy surf. It has unleashed chaos to the extent that it is rewiring international alliances.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

A train crew member suffered life-threatening injuries as he tried to shield passengers from the knife-wielding assailant, who police now say is being treated as the only suspect in the incident.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

A hero rail worker is fighting for life after trying to stop a knife-wielding attacker rampaging through a train in England.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The sole survivor of the Air India plane crash that killed 241 passengers and crew has spoken about the extraordinary moment he walked away from the wreckage.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

A hero rail worker is fighting for life after trying to stop a knife-wielding attacker rampaging through a train in England.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Millions of Americans are losing food stamps as a government shutdown nears record duration. But the US president, who spent the weekend hosting a Gatsby-themed ball, says he is not for turning.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Everyone thinks Viswashkumar Ramesh is the luckiest person on Earth after he walked away from the plane crash that killed 241 people, including his brother. Everyone but him.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

In the past 12 months, the Australian government has made no new contributions of any kind to Ukraine – military, humanitarian or reconstruction. It's baffling.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

As her disgraced ex-husband loses his royal titles, Sarah Ferguson too faces the quiet end of her long, scandal-shadowed royal life.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

For a White House that loves a quick deal and a photo-op, a US-led answer to this crisis – which has rapidly deteriorated in the past week – seems unlikely.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks at a rally ahead of the November 4 election.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

A UK government move is under way to remove naval honours, after the King acted last week to strip his brother of his royal status as a prince and duke.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Democrats see the young, progressive New York mayoral hopeful as key to the party's future. But the US president thinks he's a "Communist Lunatic”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The latest quake comes just months after two earthquakes killed thousands across the country.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

If confirmed that the bodies are those of three Israeli hostages, that would leave the bodies of eight deceased hostages remaining in Gaza.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

New images of Sean 'Diddy' Combs in a US prison have been released, showing the music mogul interacting with other inmates.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

French authorities have revealed that two of the suspects in the Louvre heist had previous convictions in a theft case.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

UK police have confirmed only one person is being treated as the sole suspect in the mass stabbing on a train that left 11 people injured.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

It is unknown why groups of mountaineers were still ascending the avalanche-prone summit so late in the day, rescuers say.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

British police said on Sunday that a knife attack which put 11 people in hospital - two critical - was not related to terrorism.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The four suspects arrested for the brazen daylight robbery were not Ocean's Eleven-style professional gangsters capable of executing complex operations.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Two people have been arrested after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train in the UK.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Two weeks after the Louvre burglary, in which thieves made off with more than $US100 million worth of jewels in broad daylight, France is still reeling, stunned by its brazenness, shocked by the clear security failures, and less and less hopeful the jewellery will be recovered intact.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Images circulating on social media show a massive fire engulfing the Waldo's discount store.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

The lawyer for one of the suspects told reporters his client is "devastated” because she disputes the accusations.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

William and Catherine have moved to their new "forever” home just three kilometres from their disgraced relative.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Removing Andrew from the line of succession will require a bill to be debated in parliament, and not just in Westminster.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

The former prince is more exposed than ever, having lost the royal protections that used to shield him from the American and British justice systems.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Russia says its troops killed all 11 members of a Ukrainian special forces team sent to the city on a mission to halt the Moscow's advance. Ukraine denies the claim.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Two people have been arrested after "multiple people” were stabbed on a train near Cambridge, British police said.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Court documents made public on Saturday included an email from Andrew to Jeffrey Epstein in which he said it would be "good to catch up in person” after the convicted sex offender was released from prison.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

When she walked into a Paris gallery 20 years ago, Bérengère Primat was instantly captivated by what she saw. It was the start of an obsession.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

It comes as new court documents were made public on Saturday, including an email from Andrew to Jeffrey Epstein in which he said it would be "good to catch up in person” after the convicted sex offender was released from prison for prostituting minors.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has joined Asia-Pacific leaders in calling for a stable and resilient trading system.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Multiple people who had been allegedly plotting a violent attack over the Halloween weekend were arrested on Friday in Michigan, USA FBI Director Kash Patel said.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

There are fears for the fate of tens of thousands of people in fallen city, after only a fraction make it to safety - and details emerge of massacres.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

New photos reveal bodies gathered beside a dirt wall outside besieged city, as only a fraction of the 62,000 people believed to have fled make it to safety.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The pair will need to balance family loyalty against the inclination to throw their parents under a bus.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The US president's surprise remarks have drawn confusion inside and outside the government – and a reaction from the Kremlin that risks restarting the Cold War.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Just days earlier, the prime minister had spoken "very directly” with Xi's No.2 about an incident involving Australian jets. Then he ran into the man himself.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

When the reality star said on TV that she believed a well-worn conspiracy theory, the head of NASA himself felt compelled to set the record straight.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

While the King is using royal warrants to demote his brother without needing any action by parliament, there are calls to pass a law to ensure Andrew cannot be eligible for the throne.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

After being stripped of his royal title and residence at the royal lodge, it has been revealed that the former Prince Andrew may not leave his 30-room mansion for months.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Prince Andrew is set to be stripped of his "Prince” title due to ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The US president has effectively wielded tariffs as a weapon to beat other countries into advantageous deals. But Beijing has shown it can - and will - fight back.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Once a prince with a rent-free lodge in Windsor Park, Andrew prepares to move to windblown Norfolk, out of sight, if not out of mind, for the royal family.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The brazen underworld shooting of two Australians at a luxury villa in Bali was allegedly ordered from Australia via an encrypted app, and was months in the planning.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

This is a real threat to democracy, not only for America but for the world.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

There has been more outrage over the demolition of a boring building than there has been over the US president's musings about a third term.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Even before soap operas the royals have long starred in credibility-sapping scandals.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The King's brother will soon be known simply as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor after a string of scandals and missteps. His unofficial biographer says the 65-year-old will yet bring more shame on the royal family.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

In 2019, Prince Andrew agreed to an on-camera interview with with BBC Newsnight's Emily Maitlis. It backfired spectacularly.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

His high-stakes win has set up the Netherlands for a wedding that will make headlines. And Rob Jetten could have Anthony Albanese to thank.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

If being kicked out of Royal Lodge didn't bite deep enough, losing all his titles would have cut the former prince to the bone.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Andrew will now officially lose all of his titles and move out of Royal Lodge, a statement from Buckingham Palace says.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Andrew's antics have tried the patience of the royal family for more than 40 years, triggering embarrassing headlines, lawsuits and suspicions that the prince, now 65, was using his position for personal gain.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

In 2019, Prince Andrew agreed to an on-camera interview with with BBC Newsnight's Emily Maitlis. It backfired spectacularly.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The danger for the King was significant. As public angst grew over his younger brother, Charles had to show he could wield the power of a modern monarchy.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Public opinion appears to have swayed the royal family to act on Andrew. However, another factor was also in play.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The Morning Edition podcast host Samantha Selinger-Morris and senior columnist Jacqueline Maley on the problem of Prince Andrew and why the scandal is being called the "stuff of which revolutions are made”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

US President Donald Trump has described his talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping as a roaring success.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The Prince and Princess of Wales took action against Paris Match after it ran photos of them and their three children on a holiday in the French Alps.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Israel has received the remains of what Hamas claims to be two deceased hostages held in Gaza.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The late-night police operations in Paris and nearby Seine-Saint-Denis increases the total arrested to seven as the probe deepens and key details emerge.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

US President Donald Trump has lauded an "amazing” meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea at the end of his whistle-stop tour of Asia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Five more suspects have been arrested in connection with this month's robbery at the Louvre.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The crisis in the United States right now isn't that government is broken; it's that so many people have simply stopped expecting it to work.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The trial is set to begin for the three Australian men charged with murder over the ambush in a Bali villa that left one man dead and another injured.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

For all the US president's enthusiasm about his new deal with China, the reality is that Xi Jinping is still holding the trump card in this trade war.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have departed after meeting on the sidelines of the APEC summit in South Korea for almost two hours.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Three times the US government has shut down and denied Rhee Andersen her weekly pay. And the longer this one goes on, the harder it gets.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The monster storm has caused widespread destruction across the Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti, with tens of thousands left homeless and without power.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Two of the most powerful men in the world shook hands at a meeting in South Korea today.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Ninety Australian children have been abducted by their Japanese parent. Randy Kavanagh has been arrested after trying to see his daughter.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Peter Williams, 39, admitted to the theft of eight cybersecurity-related trade secrets from his US employer and selling them to a Russian broker for $2 million.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The strikes, the deadliest since the ceasefire began on October 10, marked the most serious challenge to the tenuous truce to date.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The Caribbean is facing widespread devastation in the wake of the rare and deadly Category 5 Hurricane Melissa.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

French authorities have revealed new information on the Louvre Museum robbery that captivated the world.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Anthony Albanese joined Donald Trump for a dinner in South Korea with a handful of other leaders, but it is Trump's meeting with Xi on Thursday that is the blockbuster.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The situation has become "truly dire”, officials say, as animals regularly attack faces and necks. The latest victim was a woman in her 80s.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Hurricane Melissa has hit the south coast of eastern Cuba as a category 3 "extremely dangerous” storm, hours after making landfall in neighbouring Jamaica.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by The Age picture editors

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Satellite images taken of El Fasher after the Sudanese city fell at the weekend show clusters of objects "consistent with the size of human bodies”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Donald Trump has arrived in South Korea, ahead of talks with the Chinese President Xi Jinping that could potentially determine the fate of economies worldwide.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Video shared by the Jamaican Constabulary Force shows officers surveying extensive damage in Black River, near where Hurricane Melissa made landfall as a Category 5 storm.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

In Washington, it turns out you can just demolish the White House at will.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US National Hurricane Centre warned of catastrophic, life-threatening conditions, driven by the storm's slow movement, extreme winds, and intense rainfall and storm surge.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The pair were photographed at Andrew's home, Royal Lodge, along with Ghislaine Maxwell during the early stages of a lavish 18th birthday celebration for the prince's daughter, Beatrice, in 2006.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Of all the statements and speeches from Anwar Ibrahim over the past three days, it may have been his very last that meant the most to the Australian prime minister.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The 11-year-old was visiting the UK with her mother to see Taylor Swift when she was stabbed eight times in a random attack in Leicester Square, the Old Bailey heard.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Anyone who has ever dealt with a development authority would have to wonder: how can the US president demolish a third of the White House without a single planning permit?

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Rio's governor says the ongoing operation targeted the notorious "Red Command” drug-trafficking gang.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Rio's governor says the operation was the most deadly in the city's history.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

It will likely take days to assess the full scope of the damage after Hurricane Melissa lashed Jamaica.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Heavy rains hit Cuba hours before Category 4 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Hurricane Melissa is expected to hit Jamaica later on Tuesday with sustained winds exceeding 280 km/h. Follow our live coverage.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A Paris court hears how claims the French first lady was born a man affected her health in the trial of 10 people, including an art gallery owner and an online fortune-teller, accused of harassment.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his military to carry out powerful strikes in Gaza, accusing Hamas of breaking the ceasefire.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Category Five Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica, causing widespread damage and power outages.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

As a Frenchwoman who has lived in Australia, I've noticed it's often the same French words that give English speakers the hardest time.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US government shutdown has delayed Australian plans for the biggest ever overseas Indigenous art exhibition. But a small gallery in downtown DC is making the most of it.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The SMH in pictures.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Donald Trump meets Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A few savvy moves before her meeting with the US president today ensured Sanae Takaichi pulled off the type of diplomatic coup other world leaders could only dream of.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Hurricane Melissa is expected to hit Jamaica later on Tuesday with sustained winds exceeding 280 km/h.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US president has declined to definitively say he would not seek a third term, keeping alive speculation about how he might seek to extend his time in office.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The latest Epstein emails show how anyone who came close to the disgraced financier can be tarnished, even if there is nothing to suggest they did anything wrong.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Footage shows Charles being peppered with questions during a public appearance, underlining the risks to the monarchy from the scandal over convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

King Charles has been heckled by a member of the public during a royal visit over Prince Andrew's links to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Donald Trump has revealed he underwent a 'perfect' MRI scan during a recent health check-up.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

While the president's instinctive, idiosyncratic approach to foreign policy has yielded some results, in the words of one analyst, there are downsides.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The prime minister has also downplayed concerns about the future of the Quad security dialogue aimed at countering China's influence in the Pacific.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Suspects have been arrested in connection with the theft of crown jewels from Paris' Louvre museum.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The disgraced prince could relocate to Prince Harry's former home as moves to make him give up his 30-room, rent-free mansion gather pace.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The Russian leader has ordered his country's armed forces to prepare for the deployment of a weapon with an almost unlimited range and an unpredictable flight path.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Daniel Naroditsky was found unresponsive at his home in North Carolina, triggering bitter accusations that his chess idol – Russian grandmaster and former world champion Vladimir Kramnik – had bullied him.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Trump arrives in Malaysia ahead of ASEAN as US, China to begin trade talks

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

French police have arrested two men over the theft of precious crown jewels from the Louvre Museum.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

You knew Air Force One had disgorged the dancing US president by the clapping and excited hoots from Kuala Lumpur's vast press centre.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Monster hurricane tracking towards Jamaica forecast to unleash 250km/h winds.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

French authorities have made their first arrests after thieves stole jewels worth more than $150 million, with one suspect caught as he tried to flee the country.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

AUKUS is not the only matter on which the president and State Department have prevailed over sceptics in the Pentagon. But Australia should also be thankful to the British for helping lock in Trump's support.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

US and Chinese trade negotiators have paved the way for President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to reach a deal when they meet this week.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The elderly banking heir and railroad magnate is also a major backer of US President Donald Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The distinguished British dynasty has been riven by a bitter dispute, pitching father against son over the right to farm thousands of hectares of prime land.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A major manhunt is under way in London to find a sex offender who was accidentally released from prison.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Melissa is now a category 3 hurricane and is expected to rapidly intensify over the next 24 hours, threatening catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean, including Haiti and Jamaica.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

As Donald Trump descended towards Malaysia, tiny Timor-Leste was making its own history.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Israel's parliament is debating applying Israeli law over the West Bank. Its control of the region, however, has been growing without such ceremony.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US president and Ronald Reagan's trustees complained that the Canadian-produced ad misrepresented the former president's full address. Watch these clips to decide.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The former vice president's declarations that she might run again in 2028 complicates the Democratic race, with political jockeying playing out even earlier than usual.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Sources close to the investigation claim that digital forensic evidence shows a member of security was in contact before the heist with individuals thought to be the perpetrators.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The outcome came days after rock star Bob Geldof said he could have "walked it in” and won the presidency if he had acted in time and entered the race.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Representatives of King Charles are in talks over Prince Andrew's home as pressure continues to mount.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks in London with two dozen European leaders, who have pledged military help to shield his country from future Russian aggression.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The US president told this masthead that he remembers those who've said bad things about him, and revealed he now has "one or two” candidates in mind for his ambassador to Australia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

A particularly well-dressed man was photographed shortly after the stunning jewel theft at the famous Paris museum, whipping up debate about his identity – and even his existence.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The consort to Thailand's longest-reigning king and mother of a controversial monarch, Sirikit made a strong impression but leaves behind a complicated legacy.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

It came as the US sent an aircraft carrier from Europe to South America, boosting its military firepower in a region where it has unleashed deadly strikes against what it says are drug smugglers.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Cate Blanchett hosted King Charles on a podcast, where they shared their mutual enthusiasm for an underground facility run by scientists one hour out of London.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Relations between the United States and Canada are sinking to new lows as US President Donald Trump abandons trade talks and accuses his northern neighbour of interfering in American democracy with a "fake” television commercial.

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