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Britain will take action over the death in prison of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and it is calling on other countries to do likewise, British foreign minister David Cameron said. "There should be consequences when appalling…

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland KC, has announced the theme for Commonwealth Day 2024 as ‘One Resilient Common Future’. The Common Wealth Secretary General says this year’s theme underscores the collective strength…

A 30-year-old man has killed 12 relatives, including his father and brother in Iran, a rare mass shooting in the country official said. They said the man, who was not identified, used a Kalashnikov assault rifle and was later shot and…

A bipartisan US Congressional delegation will visit Hungary as pressure grows on Budapest to ratify Sweden's NATO membership when parliament reconvenes after its winter break. Report says Hungary is the only NATO country not to ratify…

The European Commission will present a defence industrial strategy proposal in three weeks, commission president Ursula von der Leyen said, and will also open a defence innovation office in Ukraine. "Europe has to step up its industrial…

The Israeli military says its special forces are still inside the Nasser hospital in Gaza as an operation against Hamas at the site continues. The World Health Organization (WHO) said fuel was needed urgently at the facility to "ensure the…

Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny is dead, the prison service of the region where he had been serving his sentence says. Navalny, an outspoken critic of President Putin, has been in Russian jail since 2021 on charges…

In a bid to bolster its ranks and strengthen national defense, a prominent Ukrainian army unit has initiated its own recruitment campaign. The Da Vinci Wolves, a volunteer force renowned for its combat prowess, has emerged as a key player…

A former FBI informant has been charged with lying about United States President Joe Biden and his son Hunter’s ties to a Ukrainian energy firm. David Weiss, the special counsel leading a criminal probe into Hunter Biden, said  that a…

Israel’s incursion into Khan Younis’ Nasser Hospital has led to the deaths of at least four patients after electricity was severed and oxygen supplies cut. Prime Minister Netanyahu says Israel will “continue to oppose the unilateral…