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Survivors of a mass food poisoning four decades ago occupied Madrid's El Prado art gallery for a few hours on Tuesday, threatening to commit suicide if their demands for aid and attention were unmet. Police detained two of the protesters…

Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu and a business delegation will visit Prague on Oct. 23-27, the Czech Taiwanese Business Chamber said on Tuesday, a fresh indication of warm relations between the European Union country and the self-ruled…

The European Union on Tuesday called on Tunisia's President Kais Saied to restore the democratic order in his country after he suspended parliament and seized near total control in July. "The parliament cannot stay closed indefinitely," EU…

Indigenous communities from Ecuador's Amazon sued the government to halt plans by President Guillermo Lasso to increase oil development in the country, calling the expansion efforts a "policy of death." Lasso, a conservative ex-banker…

Demonstrations took place across Chile to mark the second anniversary of the start of months of protests against inequality that triggered a social shift and led to formation of a representative assembly to redraft the country's…

A group of 10 naval vessels from China and Russia sailed through a strait separating Japan's main island and its northern island of Hokkaido, the Japanese government said, adding that it is closely watching such activities. It was the…

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has offered his deepest condolences to President Joe Biden, the government and the people of the United States, on the passing of the former Secretary of State, General Colin Powell. The President…

Germany's Green party followed its prospective partner, the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) in clearing the way for official three-way negotiations with the business-friendly Free Democrats (FDP) to form the next government. The…

Iran to host a meeting on Afghanistan’s neighbours plus Russia next week, according to the country’s foreign ministry. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh announced during a conference meeting on Monday that, in addition…

Afghanistan girls will be allowed to return to secondary schools soon, according to the Ministry of Interior Affairs. A spokesman for the interior ministry, Qari Saeed Khosty said on Sunday that, the exact timing will be announced by the…