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Former Guinean prime minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana and three ex-ministers in the West African state have been detained for embezzlement charges. Fofana served as prime minister under ex-president Alpha Conde from May 2018 until September 2021,...

Five people have died in a train crash in Hungary on Tuesday when a van drove onto the rails at a crossing, causing the train to derail, police said. All of the victims were passengers in...

Will Smith has tendered his resignation from the body that awards the Oscars after his attack on Chris Rock during the weekend ceremony, a statement said. The actor wrote in a statement carried by multiple outlets...

President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday held his first rally of the French election campaign, with far-right rival Marine Le Pen eating into what once seemed his unassailable lead barely a week ahead of the ballot. The...

The fate of 100 children who had been detained in a Syrian prison is unknown more than two months after jihadists attacked the facility, United Nations experts said on Friday. International rights groups, including Save the...

Pope Francis apologised Friday for abuse committed at church-run residential schools in Canada, telling Indigenous delegations at the Vatican it caused him “pain and shame”. He stated these following meetings this week with survivors from the...