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Shanghai was brought to a standstill on Monday morning by what authorities say was the strongest typhoon to directly hit the Chinese…

An environmental activist who protested mining and hydro-electric projects in northern Honduras in an effort to preserve tropical forests and rivers has been killed,…

At least 274 inmates have escaped from a prison in Nigeria’s Borno state following heavy flooding, the Nigerian Correctional Service said Sunday.…

At least eight people died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France, French maritime authorities said Sunday.…

A pastor who the United States says was wrongfully detained in a Chinese prison for nearly two decades has been released, according…

Germany has begun new controls at all of its land borders as part of a crackdown on migration, placing restrictions on a…

In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been signalling its intent to become a major player in artificial intelligence, but…

Venezuela says it has seized 400 US rifles and arrested foreigners – Americans among them – who it claims are linked to…

At least two people have been killed and 29 injured in a train collision in Egypt, the country’s health ministry said Saturday.…

At least four people have died, thousands of homes have been damaged and hundreds have been evacuated after some of the heaviest…