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Soldiers from France and Niger combed a giraffe reserve and surrounding areas on Monday for signs of the gunmen who killed six French aid workers along with their local guide and driver, a French military source said.

U.S. President Donald Trump's push to crack down on illegal immigration and reshape legal immigration was at the heart of the Republican's winning 2016 campaign and has remained at the forefront of his White House agenda.

Concerns are rising across Europe that the coronavirusinduced slump in oil prices could knock demand for recycled plastics but data is still patchy on how the pandemic has affected the amount of trash piling up, the European Union's environment chief said...

The number of wild boars in Denmark has fallen since a 70kilometer (43.4mile) fence was erected along the German border to protect the valuable Danish pork industry.

Six weeks after China imposed sweeping national security laws on Hong Kong, police moved in on media tycoon Jimmy Lai, one of the most outspoken critics of Beijing in the city.

Germany's centerleft Social Democratic Party plans to name Finance Minister Olaf Scholz as its candidate to become chancellor in the country's national election next year.

Lebanons state news agency says the justice minister has resigned in protest, the third Cabinet member to do so following last weeks devastating explosion in Beirut.

Belarusian opposition politician Svetlana Tikhanouskaya said on Monday she refused to recognise official results that showed incumbent Alexander Lukashenko had won a landslide reelection victory.

In his opening statement he fluffed the name of President Tsai — pronounced 'ts-eye' — and instead said something closer to 'shee'.

Lee Hodges birdied the 18th hole on the way to an evenpar 71 Sunday and a twostroke victory at the Winco Foods Portland Open on the Korn Ferry Tour.

The 160yearold palace withstood two world wars, the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the French mandate and Lebanese independence. After the country's 19751990 civil war, it took 20 years of careful restoration for the family to bring the palace back to its fo...

Belarus police fired water cannons, tear gas and stun grenades in a crackdown on protests that erupted on Sunday as President Alexander Lukashenko was set to claim another election win in the face of the biggest challenge in years to his grip on power.

Hundreds joined antigovernment protests across Thailand on Sunday following a day of rallies in the country's capital where protesters were calling for new elections and constitional reforms.

Ecuador's navy is conducting surveillance of a massive Chinese fishing fleet that is operating near the protected waters of the Galapagos Islands, amid concerns about the environmental impact of fishing in the area of the ecologically sensitive islands.

The video shows Father Rabih Thoumy swinging a chain censer sending smoke into the air when abruptly there is a rumble and then a loud bang as the shockwave from Beirut's devastating explosion slams into the church.

Franca Valeri, an elegant, ironic and versatile actor who pioneered female comic roles in Italy's postwar years and helped the nation laugh at its foibles, has died at 100.