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A French court is due to hand down verdicts in the trial of eight people accused of abetting the jihadist murder of teacher Samuel Paty in October 2020. Paty was…

Lock up political critics? Donald Trump is open to it. But his prevailing tactic entering his second term is suing the media into submission.We're not just talking about run-of-the-mill libel…

U.S. officials will be in Damascus Friday to hold talks with the country's new leaders, the first group of American diplomats to formally visit Syria in more than a decade…

Gisèle Pelicot: 'I never regretted decision to make trial public'French President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to Gisèle Pelicot for the strength she showed in the mass rape trial of…

Ronald Diaz/ Conservation InternationalAn amphibious mouse with webbed feet and a blob-headed fish are among 27 new species scientists have discovered in Peru.They were found in an expedition to Alto…

A child has been killed and others injured in a stabbing at a primary school in Croatia, police say.The country's health minister said that a teacher was also injured in…

EPAPoland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski called Hungary's decision to grant a former Polish deputy justice minister political asylum a "hostile act"Poland has accused Hungary of acting in a hostile manner…

Hellenic Coast GuardA helicopter and coastguard ships are continuing the search for any further survivors (File photo).Greece's coastguard says at least eight people have drowned after a speedboat carrying migrants…

Top U.S. diplomats from the Biden administration are in Damascus on Friday to meet new Syrian authorities led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a State Department spokesperson said, the first in-person and official…

AFPKenyan business student Nelson Amenya has been hailed as a hero by those campaigning for greater transparency in the deals his government makes with private firms.Recent Kenyan history is littered…