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Nairobi: Burundi's government has launched a fundraising drive for elections in 2020, presented as "voluntary" but condemned by rights groups...

Caracas: The U.S. accused Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on Monday of a dictatorial bid to wipe his opponents off the political map following his...

Hong Kong: A British banker jailed for life for the horrifying murder of two Indonesian women at his upscale Hong Kong apartment in a cocaine-fuelled...

Sydney: An Australian senator quit parliament on Tuesday over his links with China in a scandal that coincided with Canberra proposing new foreign...

Tegucigalpa (Honduras): Soldiers and police late on Monday moved to clear roads across Honduras of demonstrators protesting alleged fraud in a presidential...

Berlin: To many German Social Democrats it sounds like a monster that will destroy their party if not democracy itself: the GroKo. The term is shorthand for...

Tripoli (Libya): Amnesty International on Tuesday accused European governments of "complicity" in the detention under horrific conditions of...

Washington: Americans believe US society has become markedly more corrupt in the year since President Donald Trump rose to power, according to a survey...

Kabul: Afghanistan's military plans to launch a major operation to stop the IS militant group making inroads into the country's northern provinces,...

Juba: The death toll from inter-clan fighting in South Sudan's Great Lakes region last week - a new source of violence in a country devastated by a...