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Hong Kong police say death toll rises to 40 in residential blaze

US plans further troop deployments to fight drug trafficking, Hegseth says

National Guard soldiers shot in 'targeted' attack near White House

Peru sentences ex-President Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for corruption

Jailed Georgian opposition politician gets extra sentence for splashing water at judge

France's highest court upholds Sarkozy conviction in 2012 campaign financing case

India says examining Bangladesh request for Hasina's extradition

Prominent Turkish journalist gets 4-year sentence for Erdogan comments

Trump's case against Senator Mark Kelly faces steep hurdles under military law

Malaysia's anti-graft agency to probe bribery allegations against PM's former aide

Australian teenagers ask High Court to block social media ban

UK ban on pro-Palestine group branded 'authoritarian' as appeal begins

South Korea special prosecutor seeks 15-year jail term for ex-PM Han on martial law charges

Members of US-targeted Antifa group go on trial in Germany

Person suspected of being fourth member of Louvre robbery gang has been arrested -Le Parisien

ICC prosecutors say suspected Central African Republic militia leader oversaw prison abuse

Malaysian court brings forward decision on ex-PM Najib's house arrest bid to December 22

EU court says same-sex marriages should be recognised throughout bloc

US puts visa restrictions on Haitian official, alleging support for gangs

DOJ drops immigration-related restrictions for states' domestic violence services

US judge tosses cases against ex-FBI chief Comey, New York AG James

Wisconsin woman convicted in 'Slenderman' stabbing captured after weekend escape

Turkish parliamentary delegation meets jailed PKK leader Ocalan

US designates Cartel de los Soles as foreign terrorist organization, Treasury says

Former British soldier wanted in Kenya for murder refused bail

Brazil top court votes to keep Bolsonaro in police custody

Spain's chief prosecutor quits after leak verdict

Australia bans Twitch for under-16 users under new social media laws

Bolsonaro says medications made him tamper with tracking device, triggering detention

Turkey's Erdogan says he will speak to Russia's Putin on Monday

Kyrgyzstan authorities detain opposition figures ahead of snap election

He was shot during Brazil's deadliest police raid. Now his wife is fighting to clear his name

Brazil's Bolsonaro detained over flight risk, damaged ankle monitor

Exclusive-Chicago rejects DOJ grants tied to Trump's immigration policies

Ohio officer found not guilty of murdering pregnant Black woman

Bolsonaro lawyers seek house arrest for coup plot sentence

Former Reform UK politician jailed for taking bribes from pro-Russians

Turkish MPs to visit jailed PKK leader Ocalan to further disarmament process

Afghan national pleads guilty to rape of girl in UK