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The brother of Sri Lanka's president and the country's former finance minister, Basil Rajapaksa, said on Thursday he had resigned from parliament, the second from the influential family to step away from government amid a severe economic…

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrived in the United Arab Emirate on Thursday and will meet its president, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, an Israeli statement said. Bennett's Abu Dhabi visit, his third in recent months, had…

Speaking from the Donbas region, Sviatoslav Yurash, a member of Ukraine’s parliament has described the situation in the area as a “hell on Earth,” adding that while Ukrainian forces were holding strong against Russia’s assault, it needed…

The Russian and Turkish defence ministers have discussed a 'potential grain exports' corridor from Ukraine, as well as northern Syria, in a call, Turkey’s defence ministry has said, as Ankara and Moscow gear up for talks between their…

The lower house of Russia's parliament on Tuesday gave initial approval to a bill further tightening the country’s laws against "foreign agents," at a time when President Vladimir Putin has warned the Russian people to watch out for…

The European Union has provisionally agreed new portable electronic devices must, by autumn 2024, use a USB Type-C charger. BBC News has asked the UK government if it intends to pass similar legislation. But under the…

Two people were found dead after a shooting in a supermarket in central Germany on Tuesday, police said on Twitter, adding that there was no danger to the public. "The shooting occurred around 1 pm local time (1100 GMT) in…

A British journalist and a Brazilian indigenous expert have gone missing in a remote area of the Amazon rainforest. Dom Phillips, a regular contributor to the Guardian newspaper in Brazil, was last seen in the Javari region, Amazonas…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will seek to shore up his position on Tuesday by setting out a raft of new policies to senior ministers after he survived a confidence vote that revealed the scale of the threat to his position.…

OPEC Plus has agreed to a larger increase in oil supply than planned for July and August. The group of oil-producing nations said on Thursday "it would raise production by 648,000 barrels a day, an increase of about 50 percent over the…