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A British man has pleaded guilty to repeatedly drugging and sexually assaulting his wife at their home over more than two decades, admitting the offences shortly before his trial was...

The United States will on Friday commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, with memorial services and other events planned across the country in honour of...

Norway has a new king after the death of Harald V, with his only son, Crown Prince Haakon, taking the throne at age 53. Haakon Magnus was born on July...

The Royal Palace said Harald died peacefully at Oslo University Hospital at 6:35 am local time on Friday, 28 August. His death immediately triggered a period of national mourning, with...

Singapore has announced a major expansion of financial support for families, with the government set to provide about S$70,000, equivalent to roughly N94m, in benefits for each eligible Singaporean child...

The United States is preparing to apply stricter scrutiny to some green card applicants, with immigration officers set to take a broader look at applicants’ financial circumstances and potential reliance...

Posting holiday pictures online may seem harmless, but new research suggests that scammers can use artificial intelligence to work out where you have been, even when your photos contain no...

Four rare works attributed to the celebrated Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina have been stolen from a museum in Messina, Sicily, in a major art theft that has shocked the...

Concern is growing over the well-being of about 5,000 sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln after the US aircraft carrier spent nearly nine months at sea without a major port...

The World Health Organization has reported a sharp increase in attacks on healthcare services in conflict-affected areas, saying more than 900 incidents have been recorded globally between January and August...