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A letter signed by more than 40 civil rights groups says Facebook has failed to address hateful content in India.

Government of Gladys Berejiklian left without majority after coalition partner pulls support over koala protection law.

Su-30 fighters and Y-8 transport planes were among the Chinese aircraft that entered Taiwan's air identification zone.

Warnings in place along entire west coast, as high winds fan catastrophic fires in Oregon, Washington and California.

Department of State says order covers 'high-risk graduate students and research scholars' with ties to Chinese military.

Deforestation and overconsumption are fuelling a catastrophic decline in global wildlife populations, report warns.

Seven maps to help you understand the situation on the ground and what's at stake for nearly three billion people.

Amnesty International releases documents on MEHL, a company that has channelled up to$18bn in dividends to the military.

Southeast Asia's top diplomats to discuss COVID-19 crisis and US-China tensions in South China Sea in online summit.

The George Washington University says professor Jessica Krug has resigned 'effective immediately'.

Governor of Sao Paulo state says clinical trials of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine has shown promising results.

The president had reportedly said he intentionally minimised the threat of the coronavirus to the American public.

In recorded conversations with journalist Bob Woodward, Trump says he intentionally downplayed the pandemic risks.

Barr says the case should go to federal court, as it involves rape allegation denials made by Trump while president.

Earth's warming has already 'increased the odds of extreme events that are unprecedented in our historical experience'.

Scientists urge leaders not to forget about climate crisis while battling COVID-19.

Government forces torturing suspected fighters in the country's Cabo Delgado province, rights group alleges.

A bilateral agreement from 1944 requires Mexico to divert waters to the US as Mexican regions experience drought.

Over 12,000 men, women and children ran out of tents in panic as the fire destroyed most the camp.

Report finds Black and Latino defendants receive longer sentences than white defendants imprisoned for similar crimes.

At least three, including a child, killed and seven others wounded in the attack, government spokesman says.

After Iranian women started sharing stories of sexual violence, the Iranian authorities have been forced to act.

After three-hour talks, some Arab countries attempted to add provisions to give legitimacy to the normalisation deal.

Trump seeks crowds who flout virus controls while Biden sticks to small events in cautious regard for infection risks.

Officials warn of massive environmental damage if the ship leaks or explodes.

Two former ministers dismiss US accusations of corruption and providing material support to Hezbollah.

Top US diplomat for Middle East expresses cautious optimism that three-year siege of Qatar by Arab states may soon end.

American military presence in Iraq will be reduced from 5,200 to 3,000 troops this month, US Central Command announces.

Young girls were used as spies, guards, medics, and members of an all-female fighting force, with some sexually abused.

Officials holding polls warn that any federal government intervention would amount to a 'declaration of war'.

The far-right MP says Trump should be considered because of his work 'for a peace agreement between' the UAE and Israel.

Gbao, 72, was given a 25-year sentence for acts including terrorism, extermination, murder, rape and sexual slavery.

The WHO says young people are now driving the spread of coronavirus, but many university students across the US have returned to class despite that warning.

Bill at centre of brewing dispute between EU and UK is designed to change terms of signed divorce agreement.

The Taliban says nearly 100 of its prisoners have not been released and that talks will begin only after they are freed.

The power of schooling and the forces seeking to prevent it.

In a country already facing multiple crises, record floods and heavy rains have killed 100 and displaced 500,000 people.

Concrete skeletons now punctuate a skyline previously peppered with palm trees as flats gradually usurp old homes.

Can the slow disintegration of the Belgian state be reversed or is this another death knell for the country?

Police officers have been accused of abusing the powers given to them during lockdown to 'assault' and 'harass' women.

Huge fire that gutted Greek refugee camp brings fresh tragedy to thousands of refugees amid coronavirus concerns.

Investigations opened as horses across France found with ears cut off, eyes gouged out and genitals mutilated.

Apparent detention of Maxim Znak, a lawyer and opposition group member, comes after case involving Maria Kolesnikova.

Sushant Singh Rajput's death, initially deemed a suicide, is now suspected to be foul play involving his ex-girlfriend.

More than 160 human rights groups representing Tibet, Uighurs, Hong Kong and others ask IOC to 'reverse its mistake'.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences publishes new rules that filmmakers will have to meet starting 2024.

More than 13,000 people in desperate need of emergency shelter after blaze hits notoriously overcrowded Greek camp.

Crowds of refugees rush to escape the fire that destroyed the overcrowded Greek camp, home to some 13,000 people.

Displaced and desperate for help, hundreds of thousands of people are hit by flooding in Sudan.

At least 10 killed in roadside explosion targeting the convoy of First Vice President Amrullah Saleh, officials say.