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Rebecca Cheptegei, who finished 44th in the Olympic marathon in Paris, suffered severe burns after allegedly being doused with petrol by her partner. Domestic violence against women remains a serious problem in

The government is increasing entry taxes for foreign visitors to NZ$100. The country’s vital tourism sector has voiced concerns about the impact this will have on the industry. The government of New Zealand announced

Police in the Czech Republic stopped the truck on the motorway between Prague and the German city of Dresden. The central European country is a frequent transit route for migrants seeking to

A 63-year-old woman was killed when a tree fell on a cabin. Meanwhile, at least 121,000 people were still without power on Monday. Storms hit southern Australia with high winds and heavy rain leaving

Critics say the proposed reform will politicize the judicial system and compromise its independence. The plan has also strained ties with the US and spooked foreign investors. Thousands of students took to

Israel’s military said it found six hostages shortly after Hamas militants killed them. The families of the hostages upped criticism of the Netanyahu government, calling for a deal to secure the other

Germany can only stay open and tolerant if it’s not “overwhelmed” by irregular migration, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said at a ceremony honoring the victims of the Solingen stabbings. Top German officials, including President

German security agencies say “unconventional incendiary devices” are being sent in parcels to recipients in several European countries, DPA news agency reports. They say the packages are catching fire en route. German

Typhoon Shanshan continued its journey after making landfall in Kyushu. The intensity has decreased on the second day, but rains and winds still continue. Typhoon Shanshan continued its slow journey across Japan on Friday, causing

India wants Niels Holck to stand trial on gun smuggling charges but a Danish court has said New Delhi cannot guarantee his safety. India claims he is a terrorist who supplied West