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For us, every day in Port-au-Prince starts with a situation report on the latest outbreak of fighting in this beleaguered capital city. It’s often...

Three out of four suspects have pleaded guilty after appearing in court charged with terror offences after the concert hall attack near Moscow which...

Ukraine has hit two Russian ships at the Crimean port of Sevastopol, hampering Vladimir Putin’s hold over the Black Sea, the UK’s Defence Secretary...

Russia is holding a day of national mourning following Friday’s concert hall massacre near Moscow, as relatives of the missing face an anxious wait...

On Friday evening, a group of gunmen carried out an attack at Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk. The venue, located northwest of central Moscow,...

There goes another one. The Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar announced this week that he is quitting at the age of 45, explaining: “I...

More than 100 students and staff kidnapped by gunmen from a school in Nigeria more than two weeks ago have been rescued by the...

Four gunmen are among 11 people arrested following a shooting massacre in a packed Moscow concert hall, according to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. Videos...

Two crew members have died on a Holland America cruise ship during an “incident” in the ship’s engineering space, the cruise line has said....

Vladimir Putin has linked the deadliest attack in Russia for years to Ukraine – despite a branch of Islamic State claiming responsibility. The Russian...

A rocket taking astronauts from the US, Russia and Belarus to the International Space Station has successfully blasted off – days after its launch...

Hundreds of people are protesting in India’s capital for a second day to demand the release of a rival to the prime minister before...

Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K) has taken credit for attacks by other terror networks in the past, but it is almost certainly behind the deadly...

Several people have been killed after gunmen burst into a concert hall in Moscow and fired at the crowd, according to Russian media reports....

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned Israel that an offensive on Rafah, the southern Gazan city sheltering more than one million people,...

A former Yoozoo Games executive has been sentenced to death over the poisoning of the company’s founder. Xu Yao poisoned Lin Qi’s food in...

India’s prime minister has been labelled a “scared dictator” after a key opposition politician was detained. Delhi‘s chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, a prominent anti-corruption...

Action is being taken by schools taking part in Japan’s annual spring baseball tournament to safeguard cheerleaders against upskirting. Some have introduced shorts for...

The former chief executive of South African multinational retailer Steinhoff was told he would be arrested shortly before he was found fatally injured, police...