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Russia's parliament has voted to ban soldiers from using smartphones while on duty, after their social media use raised issues of national security. According to...

A masked man armed with a sword has killed a pupil and a teacher at a school in Sweden. The suspect, clad in black, apparently...

A Palestinian has been shot dead after wounding two Israelis in an attack in southern Israel, Israeli police have said. Amjad Gundi, a 20-year-old man...

Plans to seize the assets of asylum seekers are among controversial new measures on immigration being debated by MPs in Demark. The proposals have been...

Republican ex-presidential candidate Mitt Romney has urged his party to reject Donald Trump, reportedly calling the front-runner a "phony" and "fraud". According to BBC News,...

US Defense Secretary Ash Carter has announced that all combat roles in the US military will be opened to women. "America's force of the future,"...

Regulators on Friday approved two gene therapies for sickle cell disease that doctors hope can cure the painful, inherited blood disorder that afflicts mostly...

US officials have urged Canada's government to use its federal powers to end a blockade by truckers protesting against Covid restrictions. President Joe Biden is...

The United Nations has expressed strong disapproval of child casualties and the conditions in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas war. The Chief of the United Nations...

Women have been at the forefront of escalating protests in Iran sparked by the death in custody of a woman detained for breaking hijab...