A court has ruled that five elephants being held in a Colorado zoo do not have the legal right to pursue their release, because they are not human.

Donald Trump has hit out at the bishop of Washington after she lectured him on respecting immigrants and LGBT+ citizens during a televised church service.

A family's move from New Zealand to Australia went horribly wrong when they realised their cat had been left on the plane and flown back home.

Joker: Folie a Deux leads this year's Razzie nominations - five years after the first film led the nods for the Oscars.

Donald Trump has attempted to negotiate a potential TikTok sale on live television, in what was supposed to be an announcement about investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.

Tests on the "mysterious balls" which led to the closure of several Australian beaches last week have revealed they were made up partially of faecal bacteria.

Donald Trump likes to discomfort his enemies.

Moments after taking office, the new president Donald Trump issued a flurry of orders ripping up rules to protect the climate and natural world.

Eight people have been killed in the occupied West Bank after Israeli troops carried out a raid in the city of Jenin – an area not covered by the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

A fire at a hotel in a popular ski resort in Turkey has killed at least 76 people, the country's interior minister has said.

Donald Trump will pull the US, the world's second-largest climate polluter, out of the most important global treaty for tackling climate change for the second time.

Donald Trump has signed his first executive orders of his presidency, which included the withdrawal of the US from the Paris climate agreement.

Joe Biden said "welcome home" as Donald Trump arrived at the White House for tea ahead of his historic inauguration as the 47th president of the United States.

Doctors in America have praised a three-year-old Gazan girl who is walking again just six months after losing both legs.

An Australian broadcaster has apologised to Novak Djokovic and Serbian tennis fans after calling the 24-time Grand Slam champion "overrated" and a "has-been".

Donald Trump will become the 47th president of the United States today - marking an astonishing return to the White House for the businessman and former reality TV star.

A secret 1,000ft-long tunnel between the US and Mexico will be sealed after it was discovered earlier this month.

A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has come into effect after 15 months of war that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza and inflamed tensions in the Middle East.

With the ceasefire now in effect, it hopes to bring an end to the most destructive chapter in the almost 77 year-long conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

Two 18-year-old women are in intensive care after a ski lift collapsed in Spain, according to local media.