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Burkina Faso junta appoints new prime minister

Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party march in protest at attacks in India

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Ghana's ruling party candidate concedes presidential election to his opposition rival

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Syrian government falls to fast-moving rebels, ending 50 years of iron rule by the Assad family

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The fall of Bashar Assad after 14 years of war in Syria brings to an end a decades-long dynasty

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South Korean prosecutors detain ex-defense chief over martial law imposition, reports say

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Clintons urge voters agitated by today's politics to remain involved in public service

North Macedonian political party demands ban on TikTok after at least 17 students injured

Executive of Tyler Perry Studios dies when plane he was piloting crashes in Florida

Migrants who survived Madagascar boat tragedy arrive back in Somalia

A motorcycle loaded with explosives detonated in Colombia killing 1 and injuring 14

US announces nearly $1 billion more in longer-term weapons support for Ukraine

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Pope Francis presides over ceremony for new cardinals with wide bruise on his chin

Brazil judge gives 3 former officers long sentences for killing of Black man in trunk

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Nobel Literature Prize winner Han Kang talks about how writing connects her to readers

Florida prosecutor seeks to clear records of people charged with buying police-made crack in 1980s

Trump says US shouldn't intervene in Syria as opposition forces gain ground

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Romanian prosecutors conduct raids linked to funding of Georgescu's campaign

La Scala's gala premiere is a Verdi opera with a reputation for bringing bad luck

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6 journalists arrested on smuggling charges in Azerbaijan

Germany, France and Poland condemn use of force against protesters in Georgia

Storm Darragh batters UK and Ireland, leaving 1 dead and hundreds of thousands without power