He called for an end to conflict in Ukraine and the Middle East, singling out Christian communities in the region.
Miniature horses offer therapy to Greek special needs children, old people and psychiatric patients, but charity providing them needs help.
The Embraer 190, carrying 62 passengers and five crew members, went down near the city of Aktau.
Sebastian Zapeta allegedly set the victim’s clothes on fire inside a subway train and then watched her die.
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The court found them guilty of public violence, theft, and assault, with one man receiving a six-month sentence stemming from riots surrounding a soccer match.
From live performances to carefully curated playlists, airports from Singapore to Seattle are using music in new ways to ease travel stress.
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In another first for the storied ocean classic, 15 sailors from the Philippines will join forces to make the run to Tasmania on Boxing Day.
Businessman Srey Sina was also ordered to pay more than US$2 million in compensation to Long Lysong and Khin Kanchana’s families.
The tradition in the US state of Michigan is a 67-foot spectacle with 180 students, highlighting community spirit and inclusivity.
The secular holiday is a way for Black Americans to reconnect with the African heritage and culture they were severed from, because of enslavement.
Eruption on Big Island began on Monday. Hawaii Volcano Observatory said most immediate threat was from smog that could reach homes downwind.
As the Netflix K-drama hit returns for a second season, cast and crew including Lee Jung-jae reflect on show’s impact globally – and on them.
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Greece abolished its monarchy in 1974 and the former royal family was stripped of its citizenship two decades later.
Luigi Mangione faces 11 state charges, including murder and terrorism. The maximum New York sentence is life without parole if convicted.
Dozens of volunteers in Venezuela fix discarded toys for distribution to hospitals and schools in poor areas, and old people’s homes.
Clemency decisions cannot be reversed by a president’s successor, but moves highlight continuing debate surrounding capital punishment in US.
This move comes as the industry transitions away from fossil fuels and towards electric vehicles, where Japanese companies have lagged behind their rivals.
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Daniel Duggan faces charges of breaking US arms law, but his lawyers say there’s no evidence he trained Chinese military.
The Mossad operation, spanning a decade, was executed in September when booby-trapped walkie-talkies and pagers were set off in Lebanon.
The tradition in the US state of Michigan is a 67-foot spectacle with 180 students, highlighting community spirit and inclusivity.
Police said there was no interaction before the Sunday morning attack, in which the man used a lighter to set the woman’s clothing on fire.
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The leaders discussed the future of Russian natural gas deliveries, and the conflict in Ukraine.
Sober coaches, sober bar managers and happily sober people give their tips on avoiding alcohol – one trick is to leave a party early.
The US Navy is investigating the cause of the accident which saw a two-seater F/A-18 Super Hornet shot down over the Red Sea.
New York’s police commissioner has accepted the resignation of Jeffrey Maddrey in the wake of the allegations.
The daughter-in-law of the incoming US president had been seen as a potential replacement for Senator Marco Rubio.
The actress says her co-star waged a campaign to destroy her reputation after she spoke up about his ‘disturbing behaviour’ on the film set.
The show presented Trump Tower to millions of people as a symbol of power and success before Trump launched his first presidential campaign.
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Parents are concerned by reports of children taking knives and other objects to school over quarrels promoted by stories on the app.