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Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, American narcissism is still killing people, and needlessly so.

More than 10,200 children killed or injured since the Saudi-led coalition intervened in 2015, the UN agency says.

Nine candidates are on the ballot but Serdar Berdymukhamedov, son of the incumbent, is expected to triumph.

Sunday's polls could launch political change in the historically conservative country before May's presidential vote.

New US sanctions target Russian legislators, billionaire Viktor Vekselberg and three members of Dmitry Peskov's family.

Moscow opens criminal case into Instagram's owner, Meta, for allowing posts calling for violence against Russian forces.

Ukraine official says Russian troops put a bag over Ivan Fedorov's head before leading him away to an unknown location.

The Ivy League university is the latest institution to distance itself from the family.

Air raids sound across major Ukrainian cities, Kyiv braces for an all-out assault and US tightens Russia sanctions.

The World Health Organization is looking at the criteria needed to declare an end to the emergency.

Russia widens its offensive on Ukraine, striking cities in the west and centre of the country for the first time.

A Black teenager from Chicago, Till's abduction, torture and murder decades ago galvanised the US civil rights movement.

Russia says city surrounded as Ukraine accuses Russian forces of deliberately preventing civilians from getting out.

Badawi's wife, Ensaf Haidar, says she has spoken to Badawi, who had served a 10-year sentence for "insulting Islam".

A new task force is dedicated to freezing or seizing the assets of Russian oligarchs, a US official said.

US envoy to UN rejects Moscow's unproven claims that Ukraine is operating biological weapons labs with US support.

Measure supported by Biden will provide $6.5bn to the Pentagon for military assistance, $6.7bn to care for refugees.

Export and trade disruptions caused by war in Ukraine are sure to drive up already soaring food prices, the UN warned.

Boric, elected on an ambitious social-democratic agenda, will oversee a referendum on Chile's new constitution.

Vladimir Putin says the sanctions against his country amount to a declaration of war.

The war in Ukraine is keeping oil markets on edge as talks on an Iranian nuclear deal stall.

Pro-Bashagha armed groups withdraw after deploying to Tripoli's outskirts on Thursday.

Training videos aim to help healthcare workers not specialised in trauma care carry out life-saving procedures amid war.

US removal of Russia as 'most favoured nation' done in coordination with NATO allies, G7 and EU.

Judge calls Smollett 'arrogant and selfish and narcissistic' while actor continues to maintain his innocence.

Ukrainian official describes the attack on a psychiatric hospital near Izyum as a 'war crime against civilians'.

The country added 336,600 jobs in February, more than making up for losses in the previous month, data showed.

Since Nov. 2020, thousands have been killed and millions displaced as Ethiopian federal forces battle Tigrayan fighters.

India said a technical malfunction led to the missile being fired into neighbouring Pakistan.

Communities in Karamoja face an uphill task organising to beat international capital and authoritarian politics.

Controversial proposed bill would see unvaccinated fined or jailed up to six months.

The listed Duma members will be banned from travelling to or doing business in the UK and accessing assets held there.

Mother and three children were sent back at US-Mexico border under widely denounced US restriction known as Title 42.

Seismic testing off the coast of Mar del Plata could severely affect local marine life, environmentalists warn.

Foreign policy chief Josep Borrell blames 'external factors' for delay in reinstating Iran's tattered nuclear accord.

This pandemic will not be over for any of us until it is over for all of us.

Rather than the propaganda machinery of Russia or the US, the world would be better off turning to Gogol.

Retired nurse Nadia Tyvoniuk says Russia's war represents the second time Moscow has invaded Ukraine in her lifetime.

The 2018 online display advertising deal may thwart rivals and disadvantage publishers, the EU authorities say.

Russia says more than 16,000 people, mostly from the Middle East, have appealed to join fighting.

Croatia to open probe after 'pilotless military aircraft' enters its airspace undetected by air defences and crashes.

Vast majority of Tunisians caught in Russia-Ukraine war have evacuated, and others await flights back as fighting rages.

The best way to fight anti-Semitism is to focus on fighting anti-Semites and never to be tempted to blame their victims.

Ankara, which has good relations with both Moscow and Kyiv, has sold dozens of its combat drones to Ukraine since 2019.

In the early days of the pandemic, did health authorities get it wrong on airborne transmission?

Legislators approve law denying naturalisation of Palestinians from the West Bank or Gaza married to Israeli citizens.

'We all live in a world that is very vulnerable and very fragile,' says UNHCR’s Joung-ah Ghedini-Williams.

As the war in Ukraine rages on, another country with a storied history and long border with Russia is growing concerned.

Economist and author Sergei Guriev on the political and economic implications of sanctions over Russia's war in Ukraine.

Hundreds of companies have suspended or halted operations over war in Ukraine, but some are still doing business.