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MADRID: Spain aims to close all seven of its nuclear plants between 2025 and 2035 as part of plans to generate all the...

LONDON: An English safari park says a rare Amur tiger has been killed in a fight with two other tigers. Longleat Safari Park...

Nairobi: Five people have died after a small plane carrying them from Kenya's Maasai Mara nature reserve crashed in the west of the...

Lagos: Thousands of handheld devices needed to verify identities at Nigeria's election this weekend have been destroyed in a fire at an electoral...

BRUSSELS: A national strike to demand higher pay has paralyzed airports, sea ports and rail traffic in Belgium, while hundreds of factories are...

Fourteen people died in a stampede at Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s election rally in the southern city of Port Harcourt, Punch reported. The...

CANBERRA, Australia: The Australian government said Wednesday it would reopen a mothballed island detention camp in anticipation of a new wave of asylum...

New York: In the world of corrections, there are inmates who pose security risks, and then there's "El Chapo." Drug lord Joaquin Guzman...

Washington: The threat of another government shutdown receded Tuesday as lawmakers lined up behind a fragile border security compromise and President Donald Trump...

Bangkok, Thailand's election commission on Wednesday asked the constitutional court to dissolve a political party that put forward a princess as candidate for...

SEOUL, South Korea's presidential Blue House pushed back on Wednesday against comments by US President Donald Trump that suggested Seoul had agreed to...

Near Baghouz, Syria, The ferocious battle for the Islamic State group's last bastion in eastern Syria entered its fifth day on Wednesday, as...

India’s government dealt retail giants Amazon.com and Walmart a devastating blow this year with new policies undermining their growth plans. Now U.S. social...

WARSAW, Poland:  U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday invoked the 30th anniversary of the demise of communism to implore countries in...

Brussels:  NATO is planning for "more Russian missiles" after the collapse of a landmark Cold War arms treaty, but will not deploy new...

Madrid:  Catalan separatist leaders accused of rebellion for trying to make their region independent from Spain launched their defence on Tuesday at the...

Budapest, Hungary:  Scientists in Hungary on Tuesday protested government efforts to take control of their research funding, a move they say endangers academic...

TORONTO:  Canada's former justice minister announced Tuesday that she was quitting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet - a move that follows allegations Trudeau's...