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UN notes ‘alarming pattern in recent months of grave violations’ by groups in Turkish-controlled areas of Syria [File: Delil Souleiman/AFP]…

Protesters demonstrated against the lockdown and use of face masks last month in the United Kingdom amid the coronavirus pandemic…

Related Topics image copyrightReuters image captionMaxim Znak has been a prominent figure in the protests A leading member of the…

Voters have from now until Election Day to cast ballots in Minnesota, Virginia, South Dakota and Wyoming. [Mike Blake/Reuters] Donald…

Amal Clooney has quit her role as the UK’s envoy on press freedom “in dismay” at the government’s willingness to…

More than 30 million people around the world have been diagnosed with the coronavirus and 943,515 have died, according to…

The Trump administration has been working to normalise relations between Serbia and Kosovo, two former Balkan war foes [File: Erkin…

image copyrightAlamy/EPA/Alamy TikTok and WeChat will be banned from US app stores from Sunday, unless President Donald Trump agrees to…

image copyrightMetropolitan police image captionThe books are described as “extremely valuable” About 200 “irreplaceable” books worth more than £2.5m ($3.2m),…

Assange is fighting extradition from the UK to the US over the release of confidential cables by WikiLeaks [File: Henry…

According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, Syrian authorities jailed about 1.2 million people since the country’s conflict began…

image copyrightGetty Images image captionThe Matildas are ranked seventh in the world while the men’s team are 41 in the…

image copyrightEPA image captionMedicanes closely resemble tropical cyclones and have become more frequent in recent years A rare hurricane-like storm…

The blockade caused severe losses in Libya, as oil is the country’s main source of income [Ismail Zitouny/Reuters] Libya’s renegade…

Refugees and migrants from the destroyed Moria camp line up to enter a new temporary camp during a police operation,…

Written by Sujata Burman, CNN Over the enduring pandemic, designer Yinka Illori’s studio has shared the spirit of hope through…

Mass protests against the presidential election results have been taking place in Minsk and other Belarusian cities since August 9…

Margarita Simonyan, the head of the Russian television channel RT, interviews Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk, Belarus [File: Nikolai…

Yemen has been mired in conflict since a Saudi-led coalition intervened in March 2015 to restore the Yemeni government removed…

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Until now, Afghan law dictated that only the father’s name should be recorded on…