At least 13 people have died and many more were injured after an intensity 6.8 earthquake centred on Kumamoto prefecture struck on Tuesday ...

Military mobilises thousands of personnel after quake on southern Kyushu island that registered a maximum 7 on the Japanese shindo intensity scale ...

Fifa has announced plans to sell a share of its commercial operations to private investors, a deal that would include the media and sponsorship rights of the World Cup ...

Tehran has not been bombed into submission, leaving America unable to enforce its demands without a ground war that it does not want ...

Three people died, including one of the suspects, and at least five more were wounded, including two-year-old boy ...

Company supplying drones said Ukraine-war inspired effort, where technique was effective in face of Russian attack ...

Lenita Moreno, 25, arrested over fire – which allegedly caused $108,000 in damage – at Mormon church in Kaysville ...

Gianni Infantino is under fire from Uefa over plans to sell off commercial rights for the tournament but he says they are ‘about the democratisation of football worldwide’ ...

Ukraine seeks more firepower for air defenses and Israeli prime minister tries to repair relationship with US president ...

Oil price spikes after flare-up of fighting and claimed Iranian attacks on three tankers in strait of Hormuz ...

How did an album that began life in 1984 – fusing disco, folk, synth-pop and Chinese opera – end up as ‘one of 2026’s most thrilling releases’? And why does its creator call himself Nirosta Steel?

The queer community has lost resources and protection due to decisions made by the people now mouthing solidarity in public, says Guardian Europe columnist Fatma Aydemir ...