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An elderly Australian woman who suffered serious injuries after being Tasered by police inside a senior home has passed away.

Simply the best neighbour: Swiss suburb mourns Tina Turner

Researchers have discovered Israeli-made Pegasus phone hacking software deployed against targets across Armenia, including reporters at a U.S.

Much at stake in Turkey vote for divided Cyprus

Kurds opposed to President Tayyip Erdogan fear victory for him in Turkey's presidential election could reinforce a crackdown the state has been waging against them for years, alarmed by a surge in nationalist rhetoric ahead of Sunday's vote.

Sensing Erdogan victory, Turkish youth ponder life abroad

Wagner says handing Bakhmut to Russian military control

Industry watchers speculated that Hong Kong could be China's testing ground for reopening its doors to digital assets and the recent segment in CCTV is a positive indication of China's potential renewed interest in cryptocurrency.

A proposal by Thailand's election-winning Move Forward party to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic a year after it was made legal is sowing panic in an industry that is projected to be worth up to $1.2 billion over the next few years.

South Korea says Ukraine artillery ammo report 'inaccurate'

Crisis-stricken Sri Lanka should be able to conclude newly launched debt restructuring talks by September, or November at the latest, its president said on Thursday, adding that the negotiations had made "remarkable" progress.

Serbian government under fire as shootings spark mass protests

With the acrid smell of burning tyres hanging in the air, Conakry resident Mariame Diallo pointed to blood splatters on a wall where she said her teenage brother was shot at close range during a protest against Guinea's military government on May 11.

Shaking roofs, frayed nerves as Mexico's 'Popo' volcano rumbles

Central European companies are scouting out locations, signing contracts and launching projects deep in war-torn Ukraine, seeking a foothold for future reconstruction work that could be worth hundreds of billions of dollars.

Sporadic clashes between the Sudanese army and a powerful paramilitary force spilled over into Thursday, puncturing the relative calm in the capital of Khartoum and raising the risk that a week-long internationally-brokered truce would crumble.

An 81-year-old woman who was hit by a police motorcycle escorting Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, died after fighting "for her life for nearly two weeks."

A mysterious disease with flu-like symptoms is spreading like wildfire in North Korea, heavily affecting soldiers engaged in construction work.

Increased political resistance to new EU laws to protect the environment has left the European Commission fighting to keep intact its vision for Europe's green transition.

After a lower court granted bail to Do Kwon and Chong-joon, the prosecution appealed the decision.

The United Arab Emirates has become a key trade hub for Russian gold since Western sanctions over Ukraine cut Russia's more traditional export routes, Russian customs records show.

A single case of an infectious disease can sometimes be considered an outbreak.

Host of challenges for Sudan refugees seeking safety in Egypt

Russia's President Vladimir Putin claimed beer in Prague contained "a large selection of female sex hormones."

Russia has boosted its military cooperation with Iran since it launched its invasion of Ukraine last year.

Mawar lashed Guam with intense winds, leaving it with blackouts and flipped cars.

Typhoon Mawar leaves trail of destruction as it moves from Guam

Firefighters have made "significant progress" in tackling wildfires in Alberta thanks to rain and cooler temperatures, provincial government officials said on Wednesday, as Canadian natural gas exports to the U.S.

Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin said Russia's invasion of Ukraine only helped strengthen Kyiv's army.