Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

President Andry Rajoelina is in hiding after the military sided with protesters frustrated at the dearth of opportunities on the island.

Israel on Tuesday identified two of the people whose remains were returned.

Union president says more offenders who are 16 or 17 should be treated as adults

South Australian commissioner says police leaving ‘no stone unturned’ in effort to recover body of four-year-old who went missing in late September * Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The family of missing four-year-old Gus Lamont are “stoic” but traumatised, police say, as they start a new and expanded stage of the recovery operation. The blond, curly-haired Gus – described by a family member as shy but adventurous – went missing from his family’s outback sheep station more than two weeks ago. Continue reading...

The determination goes against the position of the pathologist who conducted the autopsy who now believes it “should be designated as something other than suicide."

The suicide finding is the latest in a case in which officials have repeatedly reversed their conclusions about the 2011 death of Ellen Greenberg.

South Korean president urges ‘all-out’ efforts to protect citizens after number of kidnappings in Cambodia soars in recent months South Korean president Lee Jae Myung has called for “all-out” diplomatic efforts to protect citizens in Cambodia after a university student was lured there by a scam ring and allegedly tortured to death. At a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Lee said “protecting the lives and safety of citizens is the government’s greatest responsibility” and called for all scam victims to be “swiftly repatriated”. Continue reading...

Hypersonic weapons are so fast, their speed can change the surrounding air molecules. They can carry a nuclear warhead, fly low and be hard to detect. Because of their potential to transform modern warfare, these weapons have become a key front in the intensifying race for military dominance between the US on one side and Russia and China on the other.

NATO special forces are learning to build sea drones to conduct maritime strike missions.

There may be evidence of racism in how a police team targeted black justice campaigners, an inquiry hears.

The Treasury said it didn’t approve a marketing pitch for a private Oct. 21 event about AI that is headlined by Scott Bessent.

Alaska State Troopers say at least 18 people were rescued in Kwigillingok, where three people remain missing.

Read the stories of the people identified as being taken by Hamas in Gaza

Despite Trump’s aversion to the United Nations, the proposal could gain traction should Arab countries join the push.

Gaza residents return to homes destroyed by the Israeli military during the war with Hamas. “I remember my window was there,” said one Gazan, pointing to where his house used to be.

The Pentagon is looking to buy as much as $1 billion of critical minerals to stockpile, the Financial Times reported, citing public filings published in recent months by the Pentagon’s Defense Logistics Agency.

Move by The Hague escalates frictions between western countries and Beijing over access to high-end technology

Ottawa is seeking to expand export markets outside of Donald Trump’s increasingly protectionist U.S.

The main elements of the first phase of the plan include releasing all living hostages held by Hamas.