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The Summer Olympics will head to Los Angeles in 2028, according to a spokeswoman for L.A. City Council President Herb Wesson.

Turnout in Venezuela's controversial election for a constituent assembly was 41.5%, the electoral commission says.

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe on Saturday said he was not stepping down or dying and that there was no one with his political stature who could immediately take over from him.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that 755 staff must leave US diplomatic missions, in retaliation for new US sanctions against Moscow.

Kenyan police say they have shot dead an attacker who forced his way into the rural home of Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto, ending a siege that lasted several hours.

Unidentified gunmen have attacked the rural home of Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto's home near the western city of Eldoret, reports say.

She complained that her husband was weak under the sheets, so he whipped out his little pistol and shot her in the face, police sources said.

As Aphra watched her son Allan graduate from Cambridge University last month, she thought back to the moment he was born.

North Korea appears to have conducted another missile test, media in Japan and South Korea report.

Russia's Foreign Ministry demanded Friday that the United States cut the number of diplomatic staff it has in Russia and said it would seize two US diplomatic properties, in a sharp response to a new sanctions bill passed by the US Congress a day earlier.

Jeff Bezos' brief stint as world's richest person ends after less than a day when Amazon stock falls on news of missed second quarter profits and his wealth drops from $91bn to $88.5bn

Philippine fishermen have revealed that they have been dumping bodies of drug suspects, killed as part of the country's so-called war on drugs, on the orders of the police.