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Russian ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov dies at 39

Shklyarov, a principal with the prestigious Mariinsky Theatre, is being remember...

Who wins when Nigeria's richest man takes on the 'oil m...

Having built a $20bn oil refinery, Aliko Dangote is now at the heart of a row in...

Malala: I never imagined women's rights would be lost s...

Malala Yousafzai is involved in a new film documenting the lives of Afghan women...

Fury in Russia at 'serious escalation' of missile move

What really counts is what President Putin does next, writes the BBC's Steve Ros...

Top radio host charged with sexually abusing eight people

Veteran broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones was arrested on Monday.

Beyoncé to star in NFL half-time show on Christmas Day

The show will be the first time Beyoncé has performed tracks from her latest alb...

Nordic neighbours release new advice on surviving war

Sweden said the new advice follows a worsening security situation, by which it m...

Australian senator censured for heckling King

Lidia Thorpe has been rebuked by the Senate for yelling "not my King" during a p...

Delhi air pollution reaches 'severe plus' levels

India's capital Delhi is experiencing one of its most polluted days this year.

Mali wins $160m in gold mining dispute after detaining ...

Resolute Mining's British boss Terry Holohan and two other staff were unexpected...

Hundreds of Honduran villages cut off by torrential rain

One person has died and thousands remain in shelters after torrential rain fell ...

Missile news welcomed in Ukraine but 'won't win war'

The move may not change the course of the war but it could restore balance, writ...

'I may not be human but I sing from my soul' - AI divid...

Some pioneers see it as opportunity but others fear the continent's creativity w...

Keep protesting, says Navalny's widow at Berlin march

The march was led by Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei ...

Brazil first lady uses expletive against Elon Musk at G...

Janja Lula da Silva joked that she was not afraid of the owner of social media p...

Miss Nigeria's pride after defying trolls to challenge ...

Chidimma Adetshina faced xenophobic abuse and trolling when she competed for Mis...