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A photographer in the afterlife sets out to expose the carnage of Sri Lanka's civil wars in a Booker-nominated novel filled with humour and pathos Shehan Karunatilaka made a splash a decade ago with his debut novel China...

Jack Chen said in court docs his wife and mother-in-law verbally and physically tormented him and his two kids, including depriving their son and daughter of sleep

Catholicism is the new hip thing, partly as a rejection of progressive morality, partly as an aesthetic posture among the fashionable New Right.

The FBI Monday raideed Donald Trump's residence in Florida in a probe on the former president's handling of classified documents from the White House.      

Seven people remain missing amid fears of further damage with torrential rain forecast in some parts of the country on Wednesday At least seven people have died in South Korea after record overnight rainfall hammered the...

Guerrilla forces loyal to Kyiv in occupied areas of southeastern Ukraine are attacking Kremlin-installed officials: Live updates.      

The warning is set to activate at midday until Saturday, as temperatures could reach up to 35C.

A Brazilian Judge has ordered that German Consul Uwe Herbert Hahn should be held in custody in connection with the alleged murder of his husband in Rio de Janeiro -- denying defense claims of diplomatic immunity, accordi...

Historians, legal experts, others say ex-President Donald Trump's framing of the Monday FBI search of his Florida home as a political attack is wrong.      

Senior international affairs correspondent Emma Graham-Harrison and Africa correspondent Jason Burke explore what the killing of al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri will mean for the terrorist group and its future in Afgha...

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is meeting on Tuesday with the January 6 committee, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. The deposition will be conducted virtually, the source added.

Record high temperatures in the Alps this summer have led to the discovery of two bodies and an aircraft that crashed in 1968 Soaring temperatures are prompting Switzerland's melting glaciers to reveal their secrets, wit...

Government says Slovenian plans to 'standardise' use of name threaten traditional producers in Modena The Italian government is launching infringement proceedings against Slovenia in an attempt to defend the authenticity...

After former President Donald Trump announced Monday that FBI agents had searched his Mar-a-Lago residence, apparently seeking classified documents he failed to hand back to the government, "supporters of the former pres...

Russia says sanctions mean it won't restart arms inspection program; heavy fighting in east of Ukraine What we know on day 167 of the invasion Ukraine says it has foiled plot against defence minister Russia halts nuclear...

In Baghdad 87% of doctors say they have experienced violence at work, some involving guns, and most at the hands of patients' relatives Maryam Ali had just walked into the neurosurgery on-call room when a man grabbed her...

Several parts of the city saw the highest rate of rainfall in 80 years, say weather officials.

The medal table had a familiar look, but Birmingham's energy and enthusiasm changed old preconceptions and brought fresh hope to the Commonwealth Games.

Organisers say On Your Side set up in response to dramatic rise in hate crime directed towards ESEA people since start of pandemic A free nationwide 24-hour helpline offering support for east and south-east Asian victims...

MP and head of party's Net Zero Support Group spends much of his time campaigning on climate emergency The next prime minister needs to reinstate the role of minister for climate change, according to the head of the infl...

A nurse suspected of causing a multi-car crash in Los Angeles in which a baby, a pregnant woman and three other adults were killed has been charged with murder.

The FBI search of Donald Trump's Florida resort is an extraordinary, historic development given that it targeted a former President of the United States and set off a political uproar he could use to stoke his likely 202...