Michael Pham fled communist Vietnam by boat as a child. Now, as bishop of San Diego, he is putting faith into action ...

NSW premier also announces police will carry long-arm rifles at major New Year’s Eve event in Sydney ...

US and Ukraine presidents meet in Florida to discuss deal to end war; Trump says it will be clear in ‘a few weeks’ if negotiations can succeed. What we know on day 1,405 ...

Opposition hopes to tap into frustrations of people living in country where conflict remains a daily reality ...

Russia not strong enough to take Donetsk and then keep fighting, says ISW; Zelenskyy heads to Florida for talks with Trump. What we know on day 1,404 ...

Trump says he and Zelenskyy have ‘made a lot of progress’ but that ‘one or two thorny issues’ remain ...

War with opposition groups means large areas are excluded from poll, while recent law prohibits criticising a process regarded internationally as a sham ...

Parts of the US right have for years been amplifying claims that Christians face violence in Nigeria, a notion the US president has helped to encourage ...

Long-winded legal wrangling and recalcitrant Catholic church leadership thwarted hopes for timely settlement ...

Journalists find Swiss government rejected company over fears US intelligence might gain access to sensitive data ...

Sima Samar has spent a lifetime working for the ideals of a country that no longer exists, but even in exile she dreams of rebuilding for a second time ...

Attorneys general from 21 states and DC argue defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is unlawful ...