A New Zealand warship that crashed into a coral reef before it caught fire and sank had been left on autopilot, an official inquiry has found.
Crew members of the HMNZS Manawanui had thought the ship was under manual control while sailing in Samoan (...)
King Charles III led the nation in a two-minute silence on Remembrance Sunday in central London to honor fallen service personnel, with the Princess of Wales looking on.
This event marks a further return to public engagements for the royal family (...)
Queen Camilla has withdrawn from several scheduled engagements this week due to a chest infection, according to Buckingham Palace.
Doctors have advised her to take a short period of rest at home, although she hopes to recover in time to attend (...)
WASHINGTON — America is choosing its path forward, and the stakes could not be higher.
Both candidates have presented stark visions for the future if they lose this election. Donald Trump says the country will "go to hell" and become "communist (...)
"You can imagine how terrifying it is for a woman to be stuck with a very violent partner, feeling that fear every single day," says Queen Camilla in a forthcoming TV documentary about tackling domestic abuse.
The Queen has been campaigning for many (...)
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said the concept of reparations for former colonial nations affected by slavery "is not about the transfer of cash".
In his first comments since 56 Commonwealth leaders in October signed a joint letter saying (...)
King Charles III of the United Kingdom has said "none of us can change the past" in a speech to Commonwealth leaders.
But leaders could commit to learning from it and "finding creative ways to right inequalities that endure", he told the summit in (...)
Commonwealth heads of government are preparing to defy the United Kingdom and agree plans to examine reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade, the BBC has learned.
Downing Street insists the issue is not on the agenda for the summit of (...)
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has sought to play down the significance of alleged interference by the Labour Party in the American presidential election.
The Trump Campaign has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission in (...)
King Charles has arrived in Samoa for a four-day state visit where he will preside for the first time over a gathering of Commonwealth presidents and prime ministers.
Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa greeted the King and Queen Camilla at Faleolo (...)
King Charles and Queen Camilla have received an official welcome at Sydney Airport, at the start of their six-day visit to Australia.
They stepped on to the runway carrying umbrellas as thundery showers faced the royal visitors on their evening (...)
New Zealand's navy lost its first ship since World War II after the HMNZS Manawanui sank on a reef off the coast of Samoa on Sunday creating a potential environmental disaster in waters used for fishing and tourism. The specialist dive and (...)
The 2024 Olympics kick off today with the first games in football and rugby sevens, two days before the official ceremony scheduled for Friday.
The anticipation is huge as Paris 2024 has already set a record by selling 8.6 million tickets, the (...)
Sir Keir Starmer's government has begun its first full day in power following a landslide victory that ended 14 years of Conservative rule.
From inside 10 Downing Street on Saturday morning, Sir Keir welcomed his new top team, stating, "We have a (...)
NEW YORK — Saudi Arabia, represented by Ambassador Abdulaziz Al-Wasel, the Kingdom's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, signed a diplomatic relations protocol with the Independent State of Samoa.
The ceremony took place at the Saudi (...)
US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump took big steps toward making their seemingly inevitable rematch official, as both notched huge Super Tuesday wins.
More than a dozen states held primaries or caucuses on Tuesday, the biggest (...)
An Indigenous Australian rugby league star has accused a rival player of using a racial slur against him during a hotly anticipated game in Las Vegas.
Brisbane Broncos' Ezra Mam says Spencer Leniu called him a "monkey".
When asked about the (...)
King Charles will postpone his public-facing duties while he is treated for cancer, Buckingham Palace says.
Prince William is expected to cover some engagements on his father's behalf while the King receives medical care.
Few details about the (...)
The Cabinet, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Tuesday at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, has stated that a government entities, upon contracting with a carrier, are obliged to verify the availability of operating cards issued by (...)
Towering waves on Hawaii's south shores crashed into homes and businesses, spilled across highways and upended weddings over the weekend.
The large waves — some more than 20 feet (6 meters) high — came from a combination of a strong south swell that (...)
With the livelihoods of about 40 percent of the world's population living at or near a coast, the second day of the UN Ocean Conference underway in Lisbon focused on strengthening sustainable ocean-based economies, managing coastal ecosystems.
The (...)
The eruption of an underwater volcano near Tonga on Saturday was likely the biggest recorded anywhere on the planet in more than 30 years, according to experts.
Dramatic images from space captured the eruption in real time, as a huge plume of ash, (...)
An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground, the Associated Press (AP) reported.
There were no immediate reports (...)
based solutions have emerged at COP26 as one of the top hot remedies to cool our fevered planet, reflected in multiple announcements of investing in blue carbon and afforestation projects. These projects all require a commitment of permanence of the (...)
The American Senate on Tuesday confirmed Cindy McCain, the widow of the late Republican Sen. John McCain, as the US representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture.
McCain, a prominent anti-Trump Republican, was confirmed by a (...)
