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Geneva: The number of people fleeing war, persecution and conflict exceeded 70 million in 2018, according to the United Nations. The number is the highest...

Wellington: In the wake of the deadly mosque attack that shook New Zealand, the government has launched a gun buy-back scheme. More than $208m New Zealand...

Cairo: Egypt's former President Mohammad Morsi has died in court according to Egyptian state TV. Morsi, who was elected President of Egypt after the...

Wellington: The government of New Zealand government is looking to expand and strengthen the protection of Maui and Hector's dolphins. An updated plan...

Wellington: Authorities in New Zealand have lifted a tsunami warning that was issued after a major earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands. The...

New Delhi: A team of eight mountaineers, including seven foreign nationals, went missing in the Indian Himalayas, officials said. The team went missing...

San Jose: Businessman Nayib Bukele took office as president of El Salvador, tasked with turning around grinding poverty and rampant gang violence that...

Wellington: New Zealand’s Labour coalition government has unveiled its ‘wellbeing’ budget for the year 2019-'20, to widespread praise from social...

Brasilia: Brazilian police carried out a massive anti-murder operation in nearly every state of the country, arresting 968 suspects in one day according to...

Canberra: Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison revealed his new-look cabinet on Sunday, including a record seven women and the first indigenous...