A passenger plane has crashed in Kazakhstan, the country's emergencies ministry said.

Mangione appeared for his arraignment hearing on December 23

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Nearly 400 scholars have fled Russia, Belarus and Ukraine since the start of the war. One of them narrates his ordeal to Arpan Rai

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For the second year running, tourists are staying away and public festivities have been cancelled.

Trump's promises to use America's strength to its advantage helped propel him twice to the White House.

Dogs were the best of us in 2024.

Michael Miske was accused of kidnapping a 72-year-old accountant who owed a debt, releasing a toxic chemical into a rival’s nightclubs, and killing his late son’s best friend

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The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch may have dementia and a competency hearing is needed to assess whether he can face sex charges, defence lawyers have said.

Ukraine's war stamps, some with swear words, boost morale at home and promote its image abroad.

The State Department uses a four-level warning system which urges tourists to exercise caution during travel. The agency only advises travelers to avoid visiting a location when it issues a Level 4 warning.

Valentina Gomez, who lost the race to become Missouri Secretary of State earlier this year, that undocumented persons who committed violent crimes ‘deserve to be ended’

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After one boat exploded, the fire that originated from that vessel spread to a second

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Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger has died following an avalanche in Switzerland, the country's skiing federation has said.

Two journalists and a police officer are reported to have been killed, with others injured in the attack.

Spanish King Felipe VI has used his traditional Christmas Eve speech to remember the victims of the catastrophic Valencia flash floods

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Critics argue migrants already know the risks of journey and restrictive policies put border-crossers at further risk

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Over the centuries, painters in India have depicted Jesus's birth from a uniquely local perspective.

Mike Jeffries has pleaded not guilty to one count of sex trafficking and 15 counts of interstate prostitution

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An explosion at an ammunition factory in northwest Turkey left 11 dead and five injured Tuesday morning.

Suspected gang members opened fire on journalists in Haiti’s capital on Tuesday.