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The New York-based watchdog says that the Taliban security forces in northern Afghanistan have unlawfully detained and tortured residents accused of association with an opposition armed group.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned Greece to demilitarise islands, tweeting in both English and Greek.

TikTok is teaching Gen Zs all kinds of new skills, public generosity has rescued a doomed tea room and three other uplifting stories. These are the #GoodNews of the week.

As the dancers of the Kyiv City Ballet rehearse Tchaikovsky's 'Swan Lake' in Paris, the Russian invasion of their homeland enters its fifth month.

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The aircraft was carrying six people on board, including Turkish and Lebanese business workers.

Russia's best and brightest have left in their thousands following the country's invasion of Ukraine. Euronews' Monica Pinna investigates the reasons behind this brain drain.

Tens of thousands of people marched through the streets of Tel Aviv in the annual Pride parade, in an explosion of glamorous expression.

Workers from eastern parts of Europe who were picking crops pre-Brexit have not returned and farmers are having to look for replacements further afield to places like the Far East.

In a separate incident, several people were injured by a man with a knife at the University of Hamm-Lippstadt.

The diocese in Limburg said the news had "hit them hard" and "raises many questions".

After visiting Kosovo and Serbia on Friday, the German chancellor will continue his tour of the Balkans with trips to Greece, North Macedonia and Bulgaria.

Shanghai will impose new containment measures on residents in several parts of the city this weekend as part of a mass testing campaign.

Thousands of people marched in the Bangladeshi capital on Friday to call on Muslim-majority countries to sever diplomatic relations with India.

This year the legislative elections are on 12 and 19 June. Voters are selecting the 577 MPs who will sit in the National Assembly for a five-year term.

France goes to the polls again this weekend, this time to choose a new parliament.

"Regardless of what I am accused of, I am ready to fully repeat these words: 'I demand an immediate cessation of hostilities in Ukraine and the withdrawal of Russian troops from it'."

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Trump, unapologetic, dismissed the investigation anew — and even declared on social media that 6 January "represented the greatest movement in the history of our country”.

The country's defence forces were put on high alert after an unauthorised aircraft entered Bulgarian airspace.

Drag queens dressed as Marilyn Monroe performed Thursday in Los Angeles on the sidelines of the Summit of the Americas to fight climate change.

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Zelenskyy has urged Europe to support Ukraine's membership candidacy to the bloc at the upcoming summit at the end of June and called for more action to stop the Russian aggression.

Previous bills to allow assisted suicide have been blocked by the country's Constitutional Court and President.

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Two British men and one Moroccan were found guilty of mercenary activities and terrorism.

The blaze injured three firefighters after it broke out Wednesday amid gusting winds.

Even as war rages in other parts of the country, Ukrainians are flocking to a new exhibition in Kyiv called "Ukraine - Crucifixion".

Two of Ukraine's stadiums used for Euro 2012, which happened 10 years ago this week, have since been damaged by shelling.

One of the factors is the war in Ukraine and Europe's reliance on Russian energy imports.

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It is the latest blow to increasingly wobbly relations between Algiers and Madrid

One teacher was killed, six other people sustained life-threatening injuries in the incident and another three were seriously injured.

Fireflies', an inflatable whale and colourful artworks for Singapore's festival of lights to encourage sustainability.

French police were accused of firing tear gas and pepper spray indiscriminately at Liverpool supporters.

Leaving the girl stateless would have placed her "in a situation of inequality", the court said.

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Luhansk's Governor says Ukrainian troops are holding their positions but some may have to retreat if intense Russian shelling continues.

Philippe also offered a traditional mask of the Suku people to Congo's national museum that has been held for decades by Belgium's Royal Museum for Central Africa.

Tensions between Algiers and Madrid soared in March when Spain aligned with Morocco over the disputed North African territory.

Prime Minister Kiril Petkov has pledged to move forward with a minority government.

Blatter served as FIFA President from 1998 to 2015, with Platini widely seen as his protege.

Dozens of army volunteers are being trained in Kyiv by specialist Ukrainian instructors to be combat-ready as the Russian invasion continues.

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Nikola Gruevski has been living in exile in Hungary since 2018 and was convicted of abuse of power in absentia.

Medicos del Mundo estimates there are some 350,000 women in prostitution in Spain and 80% per cent of them are foreigners without legal papers.

In his speech to MEPs on Wednesday, Ruslan Stefanchuk called on the EU to approve his country's membership application.

Police say the group were stuck on a mountainous ridge and did not have the necessary equipment.