Austria's new president vows to listen to the people's "fear and anger" after his far-right opponent narrowly misses out on a landmark victory.

Fifa acting secretary general Markus Kattner is sacked after being accused of paying himself unauthorised bonuses worth millions of pounds.

Colombian security forces launch an operating to find a missing Spanish reporter believed have been kidnapped by left-wing guerrillas.

A key minister in Brazil's new government steps aside after he was caught on tape allegedly conspiring to obstruct a major corruption probe.

The ban on GM crops by European countries should be reassessed, the president of UK science body the Royal Society has said.

A thick layer of ash covers several villages in Indonesia after the eruption of Mount Sinabung on Sumatra island.

Obama shares Vietnamese food with celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain in Hanoi

A mother who has lived in Australia for most of her life could be deported to the United Kingdom after being released from prison.