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PA MediaCounting gets under way at a centre in CorkThe leaders of the three main Irish political parties have all been re-elected to serve in the Dáil (Irish parliament).So far,…

There's lately been a lot of talk in Washington about resurrecting the Keystone XL pipeline, the 1,897-kilometre pipeline that was designed to take oil from northern Alberta to the U.S. Midwest.The project…

President-elect Donald Trump this week cited drugs as a reason for his threat of crushing U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports."This Tariff will remain in effect until such time as Drugs,…

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has picked Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, turning to a fierce loyalist to upend America's premier law enforcement agency and rid the government of…

The Georgian president Salome Zourabichvili has said she will stay in post until new parliamentary elections are held. Speaking to the BBC's Steve Rosenberg, she said she would retain her…

Victoria PoliceThe driver left one of her shoes behind as she leapt out of the car, police saidA driver had to make an unexpected stop on a Melbourne motorway after…

2 hours agoNewsDuration 6:30Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai is facing a life sentence for allegedly conspiring with foreign forces and publishing seditious materials. His son, Sebastian Lai, says…

AFPEach theyyam performance is both a theatrical spectacle and an act of devotionFor nearly 300 years, a family’s ancestral house in India's southern state of Kerala has been the stage…

The family of beauty-salon owner Fathi Hussein are deep in mourning at their home in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, following her horrific death at sea after a deal she struck with…

BBCMel is one of the women who told us the new law will improve her lifeWarning - contains descriptions of a sexual nature“I had to work while I was nine…