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Beijing/Paris: China reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu at a farm in its northwest Qinghai province, the Paris-based World Organisation...

Chiang Rai: Thai volunteers and military teams, including a navy SEAL unit, struggled through flood waters inside a cave on Wednesday in search of a team of...

Washington: The US Supreme Court on Tuesday handed Donald Trump one of the biggest victories of his presidency, upholding his travel ban targeting several...

Berlin: After years of leadership on climate change, Germany risks being left behind as other countries move more aggressively to cut their reliance on coal...

The Hague: Britain moved to bolster the global chemical weapons organisation on Tuesday, calling for its members to vote on a proposal to give it new powers...

London: A British man who had made bombs for the Taliban in Afghanistan and was plotting an attack near London's parliament was convicted of terrorism...

Madrid: An 85-year-old Spanish gynaecologist went on trial on Tuesday accused of abducting a baby in 1969 and giving her away, the first person prosecuted...

Beirut: The Syrian army has seized a chunk of territory from rebels in the southwest, Syrian state media and a war monitor said on Tuesday, the first major...

Spielfeld (Austria): Austria deployed police, soldiers and Black Hawk military helicopters on Tuesday in an exercise, overseen by the far-right interior...

Paris: A ban on palm oil due to fears it may cause deforestation could displace rather than halt global biodiversity losses as it would likely increase...