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We need to 'understand and get rid of the conditions that produce violence in individuals,' says Angela Davis.

Liberal Democrats win in North Shropshire, a further sign support for the UK's governing party is plummeting.

Facebook's parent company deletes accounts linked to seven private surveillance companies.

Authorities have reintroduced restricted hours for restaurants, cafes and bars amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.

Super typhoon barrels across Philippines, blowing off roofs and toppling power lines in central provinces.

Two aircraft carry aid to Afghanistan, the kingdom's first such initiative since Taliban took over government in August.

Warning comes as G7 calls Omicron world's biggest threat to public health and UN appeals for an end to vaccine hoarding.

Taiwanese will vote on whether to ban imports of pork with ractopamine, a feed additive commonly used in the US.

Since taking over North Korea from his father 10 years ago, Kim has shown that his thirst for power is strong.

NHK says 27 people are feared dead after a fire broke out at a building in western Osaka.

Japan's strict border controls have locked out foreign academics and challenged the country's soft power push.

The scrapping of tariffs on Australian wine and beef is expected to help exporters hit by Chinese trade sanctions.

The US had briefly paused use of the COVID jab in April, before finding benefit outweighs very rare, but deadly, risks.

Hiriart aroused strong reactions among Chileans for the perceived influence she had on Pinochet, who ruled for 17 years.

The Amazon-backed startup also reported its first quarterly results since going public, reporting a third-quarter loss.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.47 percent to 15,180.44 on Thursday.

Progressive legislators question massive US defence budget, which officials say is necessary amid China competition.

The South American nation has seen its economy recover more quickly than expected after taking a big hit from COVID-19.

Amnesty and HRW report surge in abuse by Amhara security forces and militias in western Tigray.

Unseasonably warm weather spawned hurricane-force winds, knocking out power for more than 400,000 homes and businesses.

Haitians took ownership of Joumou Soup in 1804, turning it into a national symbol of freedom and independence.

Russia and China hail 'model of cooperation' at virtual summit seen as reaction to tensions with the West.

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes chose to deceive investors and patients, prosecutors said in closing arguments.

Former assistant to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein is first defence witness to testify in Ghislaine Maxwell trial.

The Biden administration hits Chinese companies with export restrictions, citing national security and human rights.

Jobless claims rose to 206,000 the week ended December 11, but still remain at a near-decades low.

Nearly 70 million people also suffered from malnutrition in the Arab world last year, according to UN report.

Ibhais, former media manager at Qatar 2022, claims he was targeted for his stance towards migrant workers.

Steve Easterbrook lied about the extent of his misconduct while he was CEO of Mcdonald's.

Mercedes team boss says it will take time to digest Hamilton's loss to Verstappen in the F1 season finale.

Hostilities have simmered for years but tensions are now escalating amid fears of a Russian invasion.

Turkey is raising its minimum wage by 50 percent starting next year.

Parliament speaker says only way out of current crisis is by 'immediate cancellation of exceptional measures'.

Region faces questions about pandemic end goal as authorities maintain restrictions despite peaking vaccination rates.

India's defence purchases from Russia and the US have in recent years worked to its advantage in different ways.

The story of the ace Indian Air Force pilot shot down over Pakistan during the 1971 war.

Migrants are viewed as dangerous invaders as pop concerts laud border guards and right-wing media prints scare stories.

The Bank of England raised its benchmark interest rate by 15 basis points to 0.25 percent.

Fifty years on, a son remembers the father killed fighting in what was then East Pakistan, now Bangladesh.

Nowhere in our food supply chain is the amount of waste greater than in the industrial production of meat.

Rajiv Shaha was a toddler when his father and grandfather were 'disappeared' during Bangladesh's liberation war.

With five COVID-19 variants in less than two years, what are the chances for 'normalcy' in the year ahead?

Authorities announce the end of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's 13th Ebola outbreak that emerged in October.

The recent OPEC+ decision to not freeze production growth demonstrates the growing power of consumers.

Withdrawal confirms Max Verstappen of Red Bull as Formula One world champion after controversial win in season finale.

Nation celebrates victory in 1971 independence war by hosting military parade with India's president as guest of honour.

Palestinian PM welcomes move as an important step to 'protect our Palestinian identity, heritage and narrative'.

Government clears proposal to raise minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21, but rights activists are not sure.

Ukraine is the key flashpoint between Russia and the West as Moscow is thought to have built up troops along the border.