World Politics

Despite US President Donald Trump's objections to the annexation of the West Bank, new settlement projects are approved, with some Israelis excited while Palestinians are left fearful. 

US President Donald Trump appoints a special envoy to Greenland, drawing renewed criticism from Denmark and the territory's leader over Washington's interest in the mineral-rich Arctic island.

The release of the Epstein files followed some of Donald Trump's dedicated supporters launching a rare revolt against the US president. Here are six more issues that could also divide Republicans.

Rideshare companies Uber and Lyft are planning to bring self-driving cars to the streets of London in the first half of 2026.

If successful, it would be the third oil tanker seized as Donald Trump continues his campaign on President Nicolas Maduro.

The Epstein files offer another glimpse into the financier's vast network of wealthy and influential figures. Here's what we know about his relationships with some of the world's most powerful people.

The thousands of photos paint a picture of a life spent with the rich and famous but little that is incriminating to anyone but Jeffrey Epstein. 

The US Department of Justice today released thousands of files it holds on late sex offender and disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. Here's what's been uncovered in just a few hours.

Described as "a declaration of vengeance" by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the strikes come after Donald Trump vowed retaliation for an attack on US personnel.

The Trump administration publishes the first tranche of the Epstein files, but the release of hundreds of thousands of documents looks to have been delayed.

A trove of documents about the investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, has been published. Look back at how we analysed the files and the fallout.

Deputy Attorney-General Todd Blanche says several hundred thousand Epstein-related documents should be released by the legal deadline, but several hundred thousand more could be a "couple of weeks" away.

While the prime minister will forever struggle to shed the perception that he was too slow to recognise the threat to Australia's Jewish community, he is taking action. 

A report by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification is still warning that over 100,000 children face malnutrition over the coming months.

EU leaders agree to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukraine to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years after failing to reach an agreement on the use of frozen Russian assets.

The venue, named after former US president John F Kennedy, is to be renamed the Trump Kennedy Center after a vote by its board — which Mr Trump himself hand-picked this year.

Anthony Albanese says he will confirm a "national day of mourning" for the Bondi attack in the new year, and has declared Sunday, December 21 as a day of reflection to honour the victims. 

US Democrats continue their drip-feed of material from sex predator Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, releasing more photos on the eve of a deadline for the full publication of the Epstein files.

Influencers push a false promise of easy money and a better life in Australia with a Work and Holiday Visa, inspiring young Indonesians to take extreme measures to chase an almost unrealisable dream.

The ABC is granted exclusive access to the ADF operation to transport M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, via Poland, which included an ocean voyage of more than 50 days.