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Australian women working on research bases in Antarctica have been plagued by a widespread culture of sexual harassment, a recently released report found.

Liz Truss's first full week as British Prime Minister has not been an easy one. It began with the pound crashing to its lowest level in decades following her government's mini-budget last Friday. It ended with her meeting the UK's independent financial forecaster and having to explain herself after a week of economic chaos.

As election day approaches in Brazil, the two leading presidential candidates -- former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and current leader Jair Bolsonaro -- have stepped up efforts to woo voters.

North Korea will face "a determined and overwhelming response" from South Korea and the United States if it attempts to use nuclear weapons, South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol said Saturday.

The US president leads condemnation of Vladimir Putin after he annexes four occupied regions of Ukraine.

After wreaking deadly havoc in Florida, Ian smashes piers in South Carolina and floods neighbourhoods.

Their ancestors were among the first black Americans on Sanibel Island. Hurricane Ian drove them away.

Even by the bloody standards of Indonesia's decades-long Papua conflict, one massacre stands out for its brutality -- and the seeming impunity of those behind it.

Unlike the Roe v Wade ruling in the US, Indian top court's order is being hailed as hugely progressive.

Energy tops the agenda in Bulgaria's election and Russia's war and its gas play a big role.

Life is getting so hard in Tunisia that increasing numbers are ready to risk their lives to reach Europe.

For many voters in Brazil, the election is as much about who they want to keep out as who they want in.

Teachers in parts of recently-occupied Ukraine say they were beaten and forced to destroy textbooks.

The War on Larkiv game was accepted and promoted by the world's largest children's game platform.

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.

A military judge on Friday acquitted a sailor of arson in a fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard, a blow to the Navy as it faces allegations of improper training and maintenance of the ship.

(Image credit: Julie Watson/AP)

Lance Armstrong said he'd apologise to the man he sued for reporting on his doping

New text messages between Musk and Twitter boss Parag Agrawal reveal how the relationship broke down.

Researchers hope to learn more about the species, found in a Salzburg forest, before it goes into hibernation.

Germany, France, the UK and Sweden have been warned over the involvement of their "agents", Iran says.