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Kyiv — Once Russian soldiers reach certain parts of the front lines of the war in Ukraine, they can expect to live an average of just 20 to 35 minutes, according to a grim estimate by...

On a large and unstable mountain of concrete, iron and dust, dozens of people remove debris, hoping to find survivors or bodies.Suddenly everything stops. There are shouts, people running, embracing each other. A rescuer thinks he can hear a...

Because Osaka was playing on an outside court, the former world number one had to be escorted through the crowds to her match.Unsurprisingly, many unsuspecting fans could not help but stop and take in Osaka's latest fashion statement as...

Chase's father, John David Schwallier, told the New York Times at the time of her death that she had been homeless and living in Los Angeles with her boyfriend before her passing.The former child star began acting at four...

Many areas of Venezuela devastated by last week's twin earthquakes have yet to receive significant government help, leaving residents to carry out much of the rescue effort.In the port of La Guaira, one of the hardest-hit cities, the BBC...

In Durban, which seen some of the biggest protests, white tents housing mostly Malawians are being dismantled as authorities race to clear the transit camp.Women in colourful sarongs sat on top of their belongings, waiting in line to board...

The search for survivors continues in the city of Catia la Mer following the earthquake in Venezuela last week. At least 1,450 people are known to have been killed - but some continue to be rescued from beneath collapsed...

Specially-trained search dogs are used to sniff out where potential victims may be located, says Ivory - who has been deployed to relief efforts following earthquakes in Haiti, Japan and Nepal and is currently helping to coordinate efforts in...

Six people were killed in a shooting Monday at a youth welfare facility in the northern German town of Stade, police said. A suspect was arrested, while another two people were subject to "police measures"...

Iranian and Omani officials have met for the first time to discuss management of the Strait of Hormuz, after appearing to disagree last...