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State prosecutors in Thailand announced Thursday that they don’t intend to press charges against an American academic arrested for royal defamation, an…

British comedian and actor Russell Brand arrived at court on Friday after he was charged last month with rape and sexual assault.…

Mo Abudu has a vision for Africa’s creative economy, and the next stage will start in an old lecture hall in South…

The United States is stepping up pressure on India and Pakistan to avoid conflict in Kashmir after a tourist massacre in an…

The hard-right party Reform UK led by Nigel Farage won a seat in Parliament by a handful of votes and looked set…

The pontificate of Pope Francis profoundly shook up the Catholic Church. His restless 12-year-papacy, with its focus on a “poor church for…

The man sitting in front of us belongs to the Sinaloa Cartel — one of the most powerful and feared criminal networks…

The world’s oldest person, Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, has died at age 116, her order announced on Wednesday. The soccer-loving Brazilian nun…

Germany’s domestic intelligence agency on Friday classified the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist entity that threatens democracy, a move…

The world’s smallest elephants are still big. Measuring around nine feet (2.7 meters) tall, Bornean elephants are the smallest subspecies of the…