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Demonstrators demand end to scheme that prioritises families of veterans of 1971 independence war.A university student has been killed in Bangladesh, police said, as protests against a quota system for…

Questions are mounting about the role of the United States Secret Service in a “massive security breach” at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, during which a shooter tried to…

Police fire tear gas to disperse demonstrators in Nairobi and other cities as casualties reported.Hundreds of antigovernment protesters have taken to the streets of Kenya demanding that embattled President William…

The Hafiz Gul Bahadur armed group, which operates out of Afghanistan, claims responsibility for the deadly assault.At least eight Pakistani soldiers have been killed in an attack after suicide bombers…

Athens, Greece – On March 6, Russia fired a missile into the Ukrainian port of Odesa that exploded about 400 metres (1,300ft) from where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was preparing…

Former US President Donald Trump wasn’t the only leader who received a rockstar welcome at the Republican National Convention (RNC) on Monday. Also soaking in the adulation was JD Vance,…

Police in Kenya have fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters aiming to keep pressure on President William Ruto after he made a series of concessions to demonstrators.Activists behind…

Only six samples of the spade-toothed whale have ever been documented.The body of a rarely seen whale species appears to have washed ashore on a New Zealand beach, giving scientists…

Government forces were conducting search operations when the shooting began in the forests of Doda in Jammu area.At least four Indian soldiers were killed in a gun battle with rebels…

More than 3,000 minors, many with ‘no apparent connection to gangs’, have been arbitrarily arrested, Human Rights Watch says.Thousands of children have been arrested in a mass antigang campaign in…

With 79 percent of ballots counted, Kagame has won more than 99 percent of the vote.Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame is set for a fourth term in office with provisional results…

PM Netanyahu must order annexation of the West Bank if the International Court of Justice rules Israeli occupation is illegal, far-right minister says.Hardline Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called on…