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A number of men who gang-raped a 15-year-old in Germany have appealed their convictions despite all but one receiving suspended sentences

The Israeli strike that killed one journalist and injured six others in Lebanon merits a "war crime" investigation, rights groups Amnesty

A 14-year-old girl shot dead a classmate and injured five people before killing herself at a secondary school in the Russian city of Bryansk

Japanese car giant Nissan warned customers Thursday that its operations in Australia and New Zealand had been hit by a "cyber incident".

McDonald's announced an aggressive expansion roadmap Wednesday to reach 50,000 restaurants worldwide by 2027, as the chain unveiled

Three people were killed and another seriously injured by a gunman who was shot dead by police at a US university on Wednesday

A zoo in Pakistan has been shut down after a man was mauled to death by tigers in an attack discovered during routine cleaning

Two Chinese warships have made a first visit to a Cambodian naval base that Washington has long feared will boost Beijing's

Japan's parliament has passed a bill to legalise cannabis-based medicines in a landmark revision of its stringent drug laws, while toughening

Ukraine’s allies have dramatically scaled back their pledges of new aid to the country, which have fallen to their lowest level since the start of the war, the Kiel Institute’s Ukraine aid tracker showed Thursday. “The dynamics of support to Ukraine have...

Economic cooperation between Russia and China has surged by more than a quarter since the start of the year, customs data shows

Chinese FM Wang Yi warned the US to stay out of China’s affairs on Taiwan during a phone call with Secretary of State Antony Blinken

Russia’s upper house of parliament on Thursday set March 17, 2024 as the date for the next presidential election. In a meeting televised live, the senators unanimously approved the date in a decision that “practically kicks off the presidential campaign”,...

The US military announced Wednesday it was grounding its fleet of V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft following a deadly crash last week off the coast of Japan. The Air Force Special Operations Command said in a statement the move was to “mitigate risk while...

Ukraine’s military has circulated a list of weapons it hopes to receive from Washington over the coming months, according to Reuters

If Russia wins in the Ukraine conflict, it may go on to attack NATO, Joe Biden has suggested