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A fire at a girls' boarding school in Kenya has killed 16 students, a local official has said.

A man stabbed and wounded three people at a Swiss train station, police said.

Jannik Sinner has slumped to a shock defeat in the second round of the French Open after becoming unwell on court.

An Australian woman has been charged with traveling to Syria and joining the Islamic State.

A former member of the notorious Baader-Meinhof gang has been jailed for a string of armed robberies after decades on the run.

Authorities say there is no hope of finding any survivors after a chemical tank imploded in the US.

Police have searched the Madrid headquarters of Spain's ruling Socialist Party over a potential illegal payments scheme.

The eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) "faces a catastrophic collision of disease and conflict" as the Ebola outbreak continues, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.

A viral buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its blond tuft has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government intervention.

Five people who were stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week have been found alive, but two others are still missing, rescuers say.