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Landslide win for new Sri Lankan president's left-leani...

The parliamentary majority will allow Anura Kumara Dissanayake to consolidate po...

At least 15 rescue workers killed in Israeli strike in ...

It is one of the deadliest attacks of its kind involving emergency responders si...

COP29 hosts accused of detaining climate defenders

Human rights groups have called for a review of how countries are chosen to host...

S Africa's Mia le Roux pulls out of Miss Universe pageant

The 28-year-old made history as the country's first deaf representative at the b...

Elon Musk met Iran's UN ambassador in New York

It is not clear if President-elect Trump or his national security team were awar...

North Korean troops in Ukraine ‘grave escalation’, Scho...

The German chancellor spoke to Russia's leader for the first time in nearly two ...

Pro-Russia bill triggers protests in Georgia breakaway ...

Protesters stormed parliament and are calling for the president to resign over a...

Recess appointments eyed to speed up confirmation of Tr...

Nominees can face a lengthy Senate vetting process before taking office, though ...

Trafficking ring preyed on vulnerable Romanian teens - ...

Men and women were taken from Romania and forced to work for little pay in Budap...

Ten dead in fire at Spanish care home

The fire broke out in the town of Villafranca de Ebro in north-eastern Spain.

US hacker sentenced over Bitcoin heist worth billions

Ilya Lichtenstein laundered the stolen cryptocurrency with his wife Heather Morg...

The missing puzzle piece in India’s child stunting crisis

A new study finds that caste plays a vital role in high rates of stunting in chi...

Five takeaways from Trump’s first week as president-elect

He has made his early priorities clear - and stunned some in Washington and arou...

Europe's flying taxi dreams falter as cash runs short

Makers of a new generation of European electric aircraft are struggling to raise...

FBI video shows moment man sets ballot box on fire

The suspect used an “improvised incendiary device” to start the fire in Portland...

Smuggler caught with hundreds of tarantulas strapped to...

A 28-year-old man was caught trying to smuggle tarantulas, centipedes and ants o...