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By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Nicaragua's state institutions have together carried out enforced disappearances, torture and arbitrary detention of political opponents, conduct that...

By Elizabeth Pineau and Manuel Ausloos LOCTUDY, France, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Ghislaine Magoarou, 65, was 9 years old when her teacher, Brother Gabriel Girard, pulled shut the curtains of their classroo...

ANKARA, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A student opened fire in front of their high school in Turkey's western province of Manisa early on Tuesday, wounding at least 11 other pupils, Justice Minister Akin Gurlek...

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, Sept 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is due to meet with leaders of Greenland and Denmark on Tuesday to sign a deal that will allow a larger US military pr...

SEOUL, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A South Korean appeals court on Tuesday reduced former First Lady Kim Keon Hee's prison sentence to five years from seven for receiving bribes during her husband's presidenc...

NAIROBI, Sept 22 (Reuters) - South Sudan President Salva Kiir signed amendments to the country's election law late on Monday, removing requirements that linked elections to the completion of a permane...

Sept 22 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to call for the US to halt arms sales to Taiwan when he meets President Donald Trump in Washington this week. China calls Taiwan its single...

By Trevor Hunnicutt, Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - China's Xi Jinping is expected to press US President Donald Trump to halt Taiwan arms sales under a 1982 joint statemen...

By Hamza Ibrahim KANO, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Residents of Nigeria's north-central Niger protested on Monday over the abduction of hundreds of people who they said remained in captivity a month after gun...

Sept 22 (Reuters) - Russia hit Ukraine's industrial heartland overnight, killing four, while an attack in the north cut power supply to thousands, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday. Moscow has escal...