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Animal mummies recently discovered in Egypt include two lion cubs as well as several crocodiles, birds and cats.

Tens of thousands of protesters have marched through Paris to demand more government investment to prevent deadly domestic violence against women.

Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has vowed to make life “hell” for the forces he says put him in prison.

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage has said Labour's UK election campaign is "bombing".

Kenya's interior minister says 34 people have died as a result of flooding in the East Africa nation.

One of the teenagers among 39 migrants whose bodies were found in a refrigerated lorry container in Essex had gone missing from an asylum centre in the Netherlands.

US Vice President Mike Pence has reportedly begun an unexpected visit to Iraq, arriving at the Al Asad Air Base in the western Anbar province. The base hosts American troops...

Iraqi security forces have fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse crowds of protesters, killing two people, in a third day of fierce clashes in central Baghdad, officials said.

One protester has died and 12 have been wounded amid ongoing clashes in central Baghdad, Iraqi officials said.

The father of murdered British backpacker Grace Millane has said the conviction of his daughter's killer "will not reduce the pain and suffering" the family have endured since her death.

The father of murdered British backpacker Grace Millane has said the conviction of his daughter's killer "will not reduce the pain and suffering" the family have endured since her death.

Newly released documents show Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani was in contact with secretary of state Mike Pompeo in the months before the US ambassador to Ukraine was abruptly...

A dog who got locked inside his owner's car stuck it in reverse and rode in circles for an hour.

Dozens of Hong Kong families with young children have chanted “no more tear gas” as they marched to oppose the government's handling of pro-democracy protests, on the eve of keenly...

The Pacific islands of Bougainville are voting in a historic referendum to decide if it will become the world's newest nation by gaining independence from Papua New Guinea.

Newly released documents show Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani was in contact with secretary of state Mike Pompeo in the months before the US ambassador to Ukraine was abruptly...

Four anti-government protesters have been killed and 65 others injured amid ongoing clashes with Iraqi security forces near a strategic bridge in Baghdad.

BBC staff have complained after claiming the corporation has introduced a "six chip" rule in their canteen.

BBC staff have complained after claiming the corporation has introduced a “six chip” rule in their canteen.

The investigators, the lawmakers, and the man in the dock have heard enough.

The investigators, the lawmakers, and the man in the dock have heard enough.

Meghan Markle is said to have been horrified by the manner in which Prince Andrew dismissed allegations that he had sex with a teenager.

US president Donald Trump has once more promoted a discredited conspiracy theory that Ukraine interfered in the 2016 election, a day after a former White House adviser called it a...

In February 2007, a pregnant woman was innocently shopping in Tesco in Clare Hall on Dublin's Northside in her pink pyjamas when she was confronted by the unlikely figure of...

Ever since Donald Trump became president nearly three years ago, he's waged war against the US federal government while also complaining that "the deep state" is out to sabotage his...

UK Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn insisted he would take a "neutral stance" in an EU referendum under Labour, while Tory Prime Minister Boris Johnson insisted Brexit was the only...

Meghan Markle is said to have been horrified by the manner in which Prince Andrew dismissed allegations that he had sex with a teenager.

The Vatican has been accused of harbouring a bishop wanted for alleged sex abuse offences, as Pope Francis railed against the evils of sexual exploitation on a visit to Thailand.

Iraqi security forces killed four protesters in Baghdad yesterday and forcibly dispersed activists blocking the main port near Basra, as the country's top cleric warned nothing but speedy electoral reforms...

Two Italian men who filmed themselves raping a 23-year-old woman in a London nightclub have been jailed for seven-and-a-half years each.

Chancellor Angela Merkel's would-be successor Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer urged delegates from her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to back her vision for Germany at their party congress yesterday or else "let's end...

The bodies of six migrants were washed up on the coast east of Libya's capital Tripoli yesterday, while about 100 survivors were brought back to shore, coastguards and UN officials...

Three people have been killed following protest marches across Colombia, and widespread public transportation problems plagued cities yesterday.

Maltese police searched the yacht of a prominent local businessman being questioned about the car-bomb slaying of an investigative journalist as the victim's family presses authorities to find out who...

Protesters trickled out of a besieged Hong Kong university campus yesterday as a week-long siege appeared close to an end, while the city geared up for local elections that pose...

Colombian President Ivan Duque has ordered a curfew in the nation's capital amid continuing unrest following a massive march.

Former US national security adviser John Bolton says he has regained control of his personal Twitter account from the White House.

President Donald Trump has called the impeachment inquiry “total nonsense” and criticised US diplomats who gave evidence to Congress.

A former CIA case agent has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for an espionage conspiracy with China.

Jeremy Corbyn pledged to adopt a "neutral stance" in another EU referendum under Labour as he came under fire from voters during a televised grilling.