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Rescuers comb through Havana hotel blast rubble, death toll climbs to 27

With renovations nearly complete, its reopening had been scheduled for next Tuesday

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Ex-security chief John Lee anointed Hong Kong's next leader

Beijing hails near-unanimous result

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Lula formally launches presidential campaign to ‘rebuild Brazil’

Former president makes comeback after corruption convictions annulled

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Sinn Fein hails ‘new era’ for Northern Ireland after historic poll win

Former political wing of paramilitary IRA wins enough seats to nominate its leader as first minister

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Moscow museum chronicles Nato ‘cruelty’ amid Ukraine campaign

Some visitors praise the exhibition while others pan it as ‘Soviet-style propaganda crap’

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North Korea fires submarine-launched missile after US nuclear warning

Launch comes two days before South Korea swears in new, hawkish President Yoon Suk-yeol

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France’s Macron to be inaugurated for new term

He begins a new five-year term filled with international, domestic challenges

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Italian authorities impound US$700 mil mystery yacht

Officials speculate ship might even belong to President Vladimir Putin

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Marcos Jr on verge of historic win as Philippine presidential campaign ends

Polls indicate he will win more than half the votes

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200 homes ablaze, deaths in Siberia fires: authorities

Area currently under state of emergency

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Sri Lanka lawyers urge backtrack on state of emergency

Move gives sweeping detention powers to military, allows president to make laws without parliamentary approval

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Facebook accused of blocking Australian health sites

It intentionally put lives at risk to protect its bottom line, says Whistleblower Aid chief

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Ukraine wheat harvest set to drop by third: satellite imagery

Country’s productive capacity to fall by 12 million tonnes from last year, data analysis firm forecasts