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Nigerian officials have announced that schools in Niger state will start reopening later this month, following a mass abduction in November that forced their closure as part of emergency security measures.From 12 January, public and private schools "in safe...

Indonesian rescuers recovered a second body Sunday in the ongoing search for a Spanish soccer coach and two of his children who went missing after a tour boat sank during their Christmas holiday.The rescue team retrieved the...

Crans-Montana, Switzerland — A Mass was held Sunday for victims of the New Year's Eve fire at a bar in the Swiss Alpine resort of Crans-Montana that left 40 dead and many severely injured, as...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been placed in custody at a New York detention centre after he was captured during US strikes on Caracas.Footage shows a handcuffed Maduro emerging from a plane after it...

The composer of the musical Wicked has said he will not appear at the Kennedy Center after its board voted to include US President Donald Trump's name in the name of the venue.Stephen Schwartz said in a statement that...

The charity Brigitte Bardot established has issued a warning about "scam" merchandise purporting to fund its work following the French actress's death.The Brigitte Bardot Foundation said it was aware of "crude fabrications" being advertised online alongside claims the proceeds...

The bodies of 16 more victims of a bar fire in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana have been identified by police.The youngest person was a Swiss girl aged 14, with nine aged under 18. The group includes people...

Venezuela's long-term allies strongly condemned the US actions. Russia accused the US of committing "an act of armed aggression" that was "deeply concerning and condemnable". China's foreign ministry said it was "deeply shocked and strongly condemns" the use of...

Leaders around the world have responded with a mix of condemnation and support to the US capture of Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro. Following a large-scale strike on Venezuela on Saturday, Maduro and his wife were captured by US forces...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told "CBS Evening News" that the United States' intervention into Venezuela and the capture of its leader, Nicolás Maduro, is the "exact opposite" of the U.S. invasion of Iraq.  "We spent...