Russia's defence ministry says 40 Ukrainian prisoners-of-war have been killed by Ukrainian shelling of a prison in separatist-held Donetsk.
Officials alleged that 75 others had...
Iranian authorities put three women to death on Wednesday for murdering their husbands, a human rights charity says.
According to the Iran Human Rights Group...
The WHO has released new guidelines for the use of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV and called for countries...
Hundreds of protesters have breached a high-security zone in Baghdad and broken into Iraq's parliament building.
The supporters of cleric Muqtada al-Sadr oppose the nomination...
A popular Egyptian social media influencer has been arrested in Saudi Arabia, accused of posting sexually suggestive content.
Tala Safwan, who has five million followers...
European Union members have agreed to cut gas use in case Russia halts supplies but some countries will have exemptions to avoid rationing.
EU members,...
More than 200 people have been killed in gang violence in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, in the space of 10 days, United Nations figures reveal.
Almost...
The Isle of Man has been added to Russia’s list of unfriendly countries and territories due to its sanctions against the country.
A statement from the Russian...
Russia says it will withdraw from the International Space Station (ISS) after 2024 and build its own station instead.
The new head of Russia's space...
Ukraine has accused Moscow of waging a "gas war" against Europe and cutting supplies to inflict "terror" on people.
Russian energy firm Gazprom announced it...
Zimbabwe's central bank has launched gold coins in an effort to help curb soaring inflation amid a slump in the country's currency.
The central bank's...
Four democracy activists have been executed by Myanmar's military in what is believed to be the first use of capital punishment in decades.
The four...
Moscow has charged 92 members of the Ukrainian armed forces with crimes against humanity, the head of Russia's investigative committee has said.
Alexander Bastrykin told...
Russia's Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, on a diplomatic offensive in Egypt, has dismissed claims that Moscow caused the global food crisis.
In a speech to...
Boxing legend Mike Tyson believes his death is coming 'really soon' and has revealed his money struggles with his wife - despite being a multi-millionaire.
Speaking on...
A Zimbabwean pastor, who was caught on camera stealing from his own church, was convicted of theft and sentenced to three years in jail.
Pastor Adolf...
The monkeypox outbreak has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
The classification is the highest alert that the WHO...
Russia and Ukraine have signed a landmark agreement while war rages on.
The warring nations have agreed to reopen Ukrainian Black Sea ports for grain exports, raising hopes...
