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Just south of the Egyptian capital Cairo is the nearly 4,500-year-old tomb of a priest. The tomb is 'exceptionally well preserved' and is therefore already a unique...

The Dutch lawyer Victor Koppe was, according to the Cambodian Bar Association (BAKC), not authorized to act as a lawyer for the Khmer Rouge tribunal in Cambodia. That reports the South...

The demolition of the remainder of the disaster bridge in Genoa has to start next week. The president of the region of Liguria, Giovanni Toti, is hopeful that the judge on Monday the seizure of the...

A demonstrator of the so-called 'Yellow Hesjes' was hit and killed by a truck in Avignon in the south of Avignon. The demonstrator was at the height of...

Two technicians died during work on the South Pole. That happened when they were working on a generator of the McMurdo Station. The scientific organization behind...

In the Turkish capital Ankara, a high-speed train derailed on Thursday morning and crashed into a metal bridge. There were at least four deaths and 43 injured. There would also be passengers...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Wednesday that the United States wants to kill him to create a dictatorship in the South American country.

A high-speed train was derailed on its way to the South Korean capital Seoul on Saturday. All ten of the train sets derailed, but of the approximately two hundred passengers, only fourteen were injured, Yonhap news agency reported.

China has launched a spaceship towards the back of the moon. It is the first time that a country has started such a mission. The Long Mars 3b missile with the Chang'e 4 probe departed Friday from a start platform in South China Xichang.

A Spanish warship has provoked the British authorities on Tuesday by entering the territorial waters of Gibraltar and letting the Spanish national anthem blow through the speakers on deck. A small boat from the British navy escorted the Spanish frigate on its challenging trip along the rock.

The UN mission in South Sudan started an investigation into widespread rapes around the city of Bentiu. Some 125 women and girls have been raped or assaulted there, confirms the UN mission. Médecins Sans Frontières had previously denounced the massive rapes committed in a ten-day period.

A motorist was killed in a roadblock that was set up by demonstrators in yellow vests in the south of France. The man collided with his van at full speed against a truck. In the night from Saturday to Sunday, it stopped on a motorway near Arles, as a result of the roadblock.

At least 125 women in South Sudan have been violently raped and ill-treated. The attacks in the region are still going on.

In Brussels, about a hundred activists protest against the excise and taxes of the government. Because of the spontaneous demonstration, three tunnels are closed towards the center of the city.

South Korea will release 58 people who have refused military service on the grounds of conscientious objection. The step comes after earlier this month the Supreme Court recognized conscientious objection as a legitimate reason to refuse service. For nearly fifty years, conscientious objectors in South Korea could count on imprisonment up to three years.

The South Korean Supreme Court has ordered the Japanese company Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to pay compensation to former Korean forced laborers. They had to work without payment in the company's factories during the Second World War, the South Korean news agency Yonhap reported.

Many South Koreans want the sanctions against North Korea to be relaxed to restart talks about the phasing out of the nuclear program there. This is shown by a survey conducted by the National Reunification Office.

145 whales have been washed ashore in New Zealand. Some of the pilot whales were already dead before they were discovered on the secluded beach of the southern Stewart Island. Because of the condition of the other animals it was decided to euthanize the rest, reports the New Zealand Herald.

Due to the influx of migrants who want to travel to the United States, a humanitarian crisis has arisen in the Mexican border town of Tijuana. That says Juan Manuel Gastélum, the mayor of Tijuana. He asks the United Nations for assistance in supplying food and other relief goods to migrants.

A French tourist was killed in Jordan by a fall in the historic city of Petra. The 28-year-old woman made a fall of 50 meters, according to a statement by the Jordanian civil defense.

The man who entered Thursday on a group of young students in China, according to the authorities, consciously did. The 29-year-old man would be 'depressed' because of marital problems, reports the newspaper South China Morning Post. There would have been no drink or drugs in the game.

The director of a South Korean television channel resigns because his daughter terrorized her driver. In the media, a recording had appeared that showed how the 10-year-old kid scolded the man and threatened to have him sacked, reports South Korean media.

Matt Hedges knows the United Arab Emirates well. The academic born in South London grew up in Dubai, where he visited a branch of the Cranleigh boarding school. No Eton, but with annual costs of 37,000 pounds nowadays it is not much cheaper either.

60-year-old Diane de Zoysa could breathe a sigh of relief when she arrived back in Scotland, but she is a ton of lighter to her now murdered toyboy (26).

An influential clergyman who sexually abused his female followers has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in South Korea. The victims of Lee Jae rock saw him as someone close to god and did not dare to resist, reports South Korean media.

A 16-year-old girl from South Sudan recently sold through an auction on social media. That gave her father 500 cows, three cars and 10,000 dollars.

South Korean Kim Jong-yang will be the new chairman of Interpol. According to the organization, he emerged as the winner in a vote at a conference in Dubai. Representatives of the 194 member states of the international police force meet there.

(ANP)- The protest movement of American students for safe schools and the extermination of gun violence March For Our Lives, is the winner of the International Children's Peace Prize 2018.

A federal judge in San Francisco has determined that the government of President Donald Trump is not allowed to exclude immigrants illegally entering the United States from the south. It is a temporary decision of the judge. Presumably he decides in December for the longer term.

Swimmers along the popular beach near Sydney can breathe a sigh of relief: a huge white shark is caught.