William and Kate took action against Paris Match after it ran photos of them and their three children on a holiday in the French Alps.

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

The crisis in the United States right now isnt that government is broken; its that so many people have simply stopped expecting it to work.

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

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.

As the US government shutdown enters its fifth week and approaches an all-time record furloughed federal workers are turning to food banks to make ends meet.

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

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.

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

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

The monster storm has caused widespread destruction, where roofless homes, fallen utility poles and water-logged furniture dominated the landscape.

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

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.

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

Hurricane Melissa is now churning toward Cubas second-largest city with the force of a powerful category 4 storm, hours after making landfall in neighbouring Jamaica.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Rios governor says an operation targeting a major drug-trafficking gang is the most deadly in the states history.

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.