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Castro's inauguration ends the eight-year rule of Juan Orlando Hernande

China's foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment

Activist says new trial is a key moment in the country’s reckoning with racial injustice

Winter storm advisories and warnings are also in effect from the Carolinas up through Maine

Merck said earlier this month its pill has a mechanism that can work against Omicron and any other variant

Russia has dismissed calls to withdraw its troops, saying it can deploy them as it sees fit on its own territory

Complaint and email accused Kasai of making "racist and derogatory remarks to staff of certain nationalities"

Ten people sustained injuries when the snow-covered span collapsed into a wooded gully

Report says defence department is not adequately organised, trained or equipped to fulfil its responsibilities

Locals have known about the presence of emeralds in Panjshir province for thousands of years

Footage on social media shows victim being pushed and heckled by several women as onlookers filmed with their phones

First India-Central Asia Summit stresses broad ‘regional consensus’ on key issues related to Afghanistan

China starting new journey toward becoming a space power, Beijing says in white paper on space programme

Russian artillery forces in region that borders Ukraine, have also been practising destroying enemy forces.

Experts say storms are becoming stronger and more frequent as waters warm due to climate change.

Positive cases decline, more than 85% of Covid beds across the city's hospitals unoccupied.

Fighting for Marib has dashed UN-led ceasefire efforts as both sides ramp up military operations.

US officials say President Vladimir Putin has not yet decided whether to invade

'If I could I would give them a piece of my heart to eat, but I can't,' says father of 7

It may be the first known example of what is called an ‘ultra-long period magnetar’, researchers say

Spokesperson says Moscow needs time to review the response and would not rush to conclusions

Officers were called to the scene when gunshots rang out during a party in a hotel room

Tata, a sprawling family-owned conglomerate, is back in charge of national carrier after concluding the $2.4b deal

Iran says it is on high alert for online assaults, which it has blamed on arch-foes United States and Israel

'Order honours memory of Vanessa Guillen whose death is catalysing national attention to scourge of sexual violence’

The low-tech weapons, which use over-the-counter parts, were deployed in two attacks on the wealthy Gulf state

Indian federal minister says Miram Tarom had been handed over to Indian army at a border post

'That's complete nonsense,' Boris Johnson says of accusations at the time

Student associations call for more protests this week mainly in Bihar where one of the highest jobless rates recorded

Audience numbers along the usually crowded sidelines of the procession were capped at 4,000 people

Moscow deploys more forces and fighter jets to Belarus for exercises next month

Pope Francis says parents should 'not hide behind an attitude of condemnation'

US State Department says it is aware of the latest launch reports and is assessing them

Briere has been held in Iran since May 2020 when he was arrested after flying a helicam in the desert

Israeli FM says Tel Aviv is looking to ‘expand the Abraham Accords to additional countries’

Spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid says a group attempted to leave on a flight from the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif

The reporter from the channel had asked whether inflation was a political liability

Seven US sailors were injured when stealth combat aircraft was attempting to land on USS Carl Vinson

25.9% of British public harbor discriminatory views against Muslims with majority from Conservative Party

The city of 16 million people stood effectively still on Tuesday because of orders for drivers to stay off the streets

Labour ministry's career website had more than 13m active jobseekers as of last month, with only 220,000 vacancies

The announcement came the same day NATO said it was putting forces on standby and reinforcing eastern Europe

Recent studies had suggested that Omicron is detectable earlier in the throat than in the nose

Up to 30 people attended the event allegedly organised by his wife, reports ITV News

The move was a further sign that the West is bracing for Russia to attack its neighbour

Police say the shooter fled the lecture hall before turning his gun on himself

The sixth-generation passenger vehicle comes with the specialty of autonomous flights

The carrier groups will carry out exercises to strengthen combat readiness

Rare snowstorm blankets swathes of the eastern Mediterranean region causing blackouts and traffic havoc

Hariri, three times prime minister, also calls on his party not to run any candidates in May's vote