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Kenya's trade minister is at the centre of a firestorm over a series of derogatory remarks against a leading media outlet, including calling its journalists "prostitutes".

Ukrainian forces are digging in and attacking on the southern front after having "partial success" in the last day, and are weathering a big Russian assault in the east, a senior defence official said on Wednesday.

Renewed artillery exchanges rocked greater Khartoum early Wednesday as Sudan's warring generals resumed fighting just minutes after the latest US and Saudi-brokered ceasefire expired.

EDX Markets' launch earned a wide range of reactions from the crypto community on Twitter and impacted the value of Bitcoin, the largest crypto asset by market capitalization

U.S. President Joe Biden welcomes India's prime minister, Narendra Modi, on Wednesday for two days of talks that the White House sees as bolstering "one of the defining partnerships of our age," despite ongoing concerns about human rights.

The missing vessel has been identified as OceanGate's Titan submersible, which is operated by tour firm OceanGate Expeditions.

Aside from its market share that is slowly shrinking, the exchange is facing the uncertain regulatory environment in the U.S., the lawsuit filed by the U.S. SEC, a loan that needs to be paid, and a possible breakup with a banking partner.

The mom's brother set up a GoFundMe to help raise funds for the family to move and to give the boy the chance to experience things he has always dreamed of.

The transwoman was arrested after shouting "Glory to Ukraine" during a heated argument with a club guard.

Taiwan's government says China will try to interfere in key elections in January by illicitly funding Beijing-friendly candidates using communications apps or group tours, according to three internal security reports reviewed by Reuters.

Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov doesn't view himself as a predictor of the future.

Russia rewarded soldier Andrei Kravtsov at least one million rubles for destroying a Leopard tank.

Leaders and representatives from more than 60 countries are expected in London from Wednesday for a two-day conference to secure funding to help Ukraine recover from the ravages of war.

US President Joe Biden equated his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping with "dictators" on Tuesday as he addressed a Democratic Party donors reception in the presence of journalists.

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday called Chinese President Xi Jinping a dictator and said Xi was very embarrassed when a Chinese balloon was blown off course over the United States earlier this year.

President Joe Biden said the threat of Vladimir Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is "real," after Russia said it has begun delivering such weapons to Belarus.

A new, young generation of Moroccan filmmakers last month stepped into the limelight to make its debut at France's Cannes Film Festival -- snatching three prestigious awards.

Since the start of the year, Iran has intensified its diplomatic activity, engaging with friends and foes alike as it seeks to reduce its isolation, improve its economy and project strength.

England will be up against one of the most formidable teams in the history of female sport when they face arch rivals Australia in the women's Ashes series.

Former President Donald Trump claimed Russian President Vladimir Putin would never have invaded Ukraine if he won the 2020 election.

Palestinian gunmen shot dead four Israelis near a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday in an attack the militant Hamas group said was a response to a raid by Israeli forces in the flashpoint city of Jenin.

Four people have died after lithium batteries for e-bikes sparked a fire in a New York building, officials said Tuesday, sounding the alarm over the skyrocketing number of such incidents.

A friend of one of the passengers on board the submersible vessel that went missing on a trip to explore the wreckage of the Titanic said that "every single minute" felt like hours as time ticked away to find them alive.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an acceleration of Black Sea grain shipments from Ukrainian ports under a deal allowing safe wartime exports, a U.N.

Clashes between rival gangs at a women's prison in Honduras left at least 41 people dead Tuesday, police told AFP. The violence took place at a prison some 25 kilometers (about 15 miles) north of the capital Tegucigalpa, according to police spokesman Edgardo Barahona, who put the "preliminary" toll at 41 women, though it was unclear if they were all inmates.

Tate and his co-defendants are set to face trial under house arrest while the legal proceedings continue.

Nearly 40 countries at the United Nations backed LGBTQ families on Tuesday, at a time when some Muslim and African nations are contesting sexual orientation and gender identity language in UN forums.

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Dozens of U.S. lawmakers urged President Joe Biden on Tuesday to raise human rights issues with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Washington this week, according to a letter sent to Biden and seen by Reuters.