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Putin will not face any major challengers and will likely seek as big a mandate as possible to conceal domestic discord over the Ukraine conflict, analysts say. Russian leader Vladimir...

Fujimori was sent to prison in 2009 over massacres committed by army death squads in 1991 and 1992 in which 25 people, including a child, were killed in supposed anti-terrorist...

Footage broadcast on television showed broken glass and sheet metal debris scattered on site.  A huge blast at an explosives depot in Seychelles on Thursday injured dozens of people and...

About two months ago, the poet was diagnosed with a brain tumour. British poet Benjamin Zephaniah, who famously rejected an honour from Queen Elizabeth II over Britain’s empire and links...

Hamas said late Wednesday on Telegram its fighters were engaged in fierce battles against Israeli troops "on all axes of the incursion into the Gaza Strip" Israeli troops battled Hamas...

Under the revised laws, those caught using or possessing marijuana can face a prison sentence of up to seven years. Japan has passed a bill to legalise cannabis-based medicines in...

School shootings are relatively rare in Russia, which has strict gun laws, but have become more common in recent years. A Russian teenager on Thursday shot dead a classmate and...

The explosion occurred in the Providence industrial area in Mahe, the largest island in the Indian Ocean archipelago, and caused huge damage there and to surrounding areas, the presidency said,...

One of the wounded is in critical condition. A shooting on a major shopping street in central Brussels Wednesday evening left four people wounded, the Belgian capital’s police said. The...

The bombshell resignation came after Rwanda warned that it would pull out of a treaty to accept migrants if the UK does not respect international law. Britain’s ruling Conservative party...