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Guinea-Bissau's deposed President Umaro Sissoco Embaló has arrived in neighbouring Senegal following his release by military forces that toppled his government this week, Senegal's authorities have announced.It follows negotiations by the regional West African bloc Ecowas to secure his...

Suspect once worked alongside CIA in AfghanistanOfficials said Mr Lakanwal came to the US from Afghanistan in 2021.He will be charged with three counts of assault with intent to kill while armed, as well as possession of a firearm...

Donald Trump has said he will "permanently pause migration" to the US from all "third world countries".The US president said in a Truth Social post that the decision would "allow the US system to fully recover" from immigration policies...

Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies have begun searching the offices of President Volodymyr Zelensky's chief of staff Andriy Yermak.One of the two agencies, anti-corruption bureau Nabu, confirmed that its investigative searches had been authorised and said further details would follow.A corruption...

Koey Lee,BBC News Chinese, Hong Kong,Abel U,BBC News Chinese, Hong KongandGrace Tsoi,BBC World Service, Hong KongWhen that happens, a new battle begins for many residents who have poured a life's worth of savings into buying these homes.Kyle Ho, 32,...

A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of a grand and graceful cosmic butterfly. The National Science Foundation's NoirLab released the picture...

A rare crystal and diamond Fabergé egg crafted for Russia's ruling family before it was toppled by revolution is going up for auction, valued at more than $26 million.Christie's auction house says the Winter Egg is...

Scientists have detected what they believe to be lightning on Mars by eavesdropping on the whirling wind recorded by NASA's Perseverance rover.The crackling of electrical discharges was captured by a microphone on the rover, a...

Homicide detectives in Trinidad and Tobago are investigating the suspected murder of an American man after reportedly going out to try to purchase marijuana.The victim has been identified as Christopher Brown, 43, a builder from...

A Palestinian-American teenager who spent nine months in Israeli detention without charge has been freed.Mohammed Ibrahim was 15 when he was arrested in February in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, where he was visiting on holiday from Florida, for allegedly...