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Singapore: Singapore has seized over $800,000 worth of illegal rhino horn and animal parts hidden in air cargo bound for Laos, authorities said...

Berlin: Amazon and Microsoft cloud services could face stricter EU competition rules as Brussels probes their market power, the bloc's tech chief said...

Naivasha, Kenya: Coaxed and tugged by rangers, a blindfolded giraffe totters into the specialised vehicle that will transport it away from an increasingly...

London, United Kingdom: The UK government announced sweeping changes to its asylum system on Monday, including drastically cutting protections for refugees and threatening...

Baghdad, Iraq: Iraq's Federal Court decided Monday to dissolve the Council of Representatives (Parliament) and transform the government into a caretaker government. The...

Quito, Ecuador: Twenty-one people died and 40 were injured when a bus plunged into a ravine in Ecuador over the weekend, authorities said...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud departed for the...

Doha, Qatar: The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, with the support of Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD),...

Paris, France: The Louvre Museum said Monday that it was closing one of its galleries as a precaution after an audit revealed structural...

JAKARTA: The death toll from landslides that struck Cilacap district in Indonesia's Central Java province last week has risen to 16, with seven...

Seoul: South Korea pledged Monday to phase out coal power plants that lack emission-reducing measures, an ambitious step for a country that generates...

Vélizy-Villacoublay, France: France's President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky Monday signed an accord for Kyiv to acquire up to 100 Rafale...

Lagos: Gunmen from a criminal gang kidnapped 25 people and killed a staff member in an early morning raid on a northwestern Nigerian...

Dubai: Emirates ordered 65 Boeing 777X planes in a deal worth $38 billion on Monday, delivering a vote of confidence to the US...

Dhaka: A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to be hanged for crimes against humanity, with cheers breaking out...

Belgrade: A grieving Serbian mother reached her 16th day of a hunger strike Monday, becoming a new focal point of the country's rumbling...

Colombo: Sri Lanka is investigating allegations that twoelephants gifted by Thailand have been subjected to cruel treatment at their homes in Buddhist temples,...

Seoul: South Korea proposed on Monday talks with Pyongyang to avoid border clashes, the first such offer in seven years as Seoul seeks...