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The UN's top court has ruled largely in favour of Somalia in its long-running dispute with Kenya over their maritime...

The Australian city of Sydney has emerged from lockdown after almost four months, with locals celebrating a range of new...

President Tsai Ing-wen says Taiwan will not bow to pressure from China and will continue its democratic way of life,...

Social media services Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram are back up and running after an outage that lasted almost six hours,...

Some 216,000 children have been sexually abused by members of the French Catholic clergy since 1950, an independent inquiry has...

The secret owners of more than 1,500 UK properties bought using offshore firms have been uncovered by a BBC investigation.

Taiwan has reported 38 Chinese military jets flying into its air defence zone on Friday - the largest incursion by...

Guinea’s military leader Col Mamady Doumbouya will on Friday be sworn in as the interim president.

Germany's centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) have narrowly won the country's federal elections, beating the party of outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel,...

The fight to succeed popular, long-serving chancellor Angela Merkel could barely be tighter as Germans begin voting in parliamentary elections.