Eight killed in Serbian retirement home blaze

Eight people died and seven were injured in a fire

Teenager admits murder of Southport girls in attack that sparked UK riots

A British teenager on Monday pleaded guilty to charges of

Indian police volunteer gets life sentence for rape, murder of Kolkata junior doctor

An Indian court awarded a life sentence on Monday to

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Fuel tanker truck blast kills at least 85 in Nigeria

The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central

China executes man who plowed car into crowds in deadliest attack in a decade

China has executed a man who killed 35 people by

Taliban deputy urges leader to lift education bans on Afghan women and girls

A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to

Who is Han Zheng, the senior Chinese official attending Trump’s inauguration?

Chinese leader Xi Jinping may not have personally accepted US

Pope describes Trump’s planned deportations of immigrants as a ‘disgrace’

Pope Francis has criticized US President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to

At least 80 people killed in northeast Colombia as peace talks fail

More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast