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How will Trump's impeachment, Iran crisis affect 2020 U.S. election?

Amid a looming impeachment trial and with a month before Iowa caucuses, U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered an airstrike that killed Iran's top general in Iraq, ratcheting up tensions between

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Australia to pay ‘whatever it takes’ to fight wildfires

Australia’s government said Monday it was willing to pay “whatever it takes” to help communities recover from deadly wildfires that have ravaged the country.Prime Minis

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The battle for the UK Labour Party's future

02:56 The UK's Labour Party, the main opposition to the ruling Conservatives, is rebuilding after its devastating defeat in last month's general election.Labour suffered its worst resu

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How could Iran react to the US attack?

The world is now waiting to see how Iran responds to the assassination of its top military commander, Qasem Soleimani in a US drone strike.From mobilizing its allies in the Middle East to blocking sh

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Tom Brady is 'unlikely' to retire but will he remain a Patriot?

Tom Brady, #12, of the New England Patriots leaves the field after the loss to the Tennessee Titans in the NFL wild-card playoff game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, January 4,

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Ex-Hollywood mogul Weinstein goes on trial over sex abuse

01:36 Harvey Weinstein, the former Hollywood mogul accused by over 80 women of sexual harassment and abuse over decades, goes on trial on Monday in New York to face rape charges that c

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NBA highlights on Jan. 5: Lakers deliver 20 blocks to defeat Pistons

Detroit Pistons 99-106 Los Angeles Lakers Anthony Davis, #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers, blocks a shot by Bruce Brown of the Detroit Pistons in the game at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Califo

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Masks, air conditioners and closed shops: Australian capital shadowed by smoke

The smoke from bushfires has been affecting the lives of Canberrans, who are beginning to take measures for their health. The Australian capital has been blanketed in bushfire smoke since the end of

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Lightning beat Hurricanes 3-1 for seventh straight win

Mitchell Stephens (R) of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates afters coring a goal in the game against the Carolina Hurricanes at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina, January 5, 2020. /AP Phot

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Lightning beat Hurricanes 3-1 for seventh straight win

Mitchell Stephens (R) of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates afters coring a goal in the game against the Carolina Hurricanes at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina, January 5, 2020. /AP Phot

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Paradise lost: residents flee Eden as Australia fires race towards them

Shelley Caban just wants it to be over.“Sometimes I think, ‘Fuck it, just burn it all, the house and everything,’” she says. “It’s the waiting and the limbo, you just f

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Spain's Sanchez pledges to resolve Catalan dispute as he seeks backing as PM

Spain’s acting prime minister Pedro Sanchez, seeking parliament’s backing to form a government, set out his priorities on Saturday and tried to lower temperatures in th

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Australia fires: death toll rises and six people missing as PM calls in military

Two more bushfire deaths on Kangaroo Island, in remote South Australia, have brought to 23 the number of people killed in fires across Australia this fire season, with

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NBA highlights on Jan. 3: Miami's problems begin to emerge

The Orlando Magic claimed an unexpected win over the Miami Heat at home on Friday, sending a wake-up message to the East heavyweight. Miami Heat 85-105 Orlando Magic Aaron Gordon (C) of the Orlan

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Flooding hits Indonesia capital

00:57 Indonesia's capital of Jakarta is struggling with its worst flooding in decades.At least 43 people have died and some 397,000 are displaced.The flooding began on New Year's Day w

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Wildlife ravaged by Australia fires could take decades to recover

00:32 The bushfires raging across Australia have had a devastating impact on the country's unique flora and fauna, with some estimates putting the death toll at nearly half a billion a

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U.S. assassination of senior Iranian commander could cause regional tension

The U.S. assassination of Iranian Quds Force leader Qasem Soleimani that took place in Iraq overnight will probably negatively affect the region, analysts said. The growing tension of Iran and the U