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 Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will return to the country from Singapore, cabinet spokesman Bandula Gunawardena was cited as saying Tuesday by the Daily Mail.

Local hosepipe bans considered as Environment Agency officials prepare to declare drought in August

The Khimki court of the Moscow Region has adjourned hearing in the case of US basketball player Brittney Griner charged with smuggling cannabis oil until July 27

Authorities in Yamaguchi to use tranquilliser guns after macaques – or possibly one aggressive individual – uncharacteristically target adults and children

European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen has warned that the EU must be ready for a total Russian gas cut-off

Boris Johnson intends to seek another term as UK prime minister, sees his party struggling without his popularity

The head of the Russian Investigative Committee, Alexander Bastrykin, says Russian investigators need to be able to initiate criminal cases abroad to protect the interests of Russians.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in the Republic of the Congo as part of his Africa tour, a Sputnik correspondent reports.

Dozens of people have been evacuated from areas closest to the Sakurajima volcano, which started erupting on Sunday, NHK reports.

The United Kingdom paid Rwanda $144 million to receive deported migrants, whose flight was eventually canceled, Rwandan government spokeswoman Yolande Makolo said on Friday.

 The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has established the 3 Canadian Space Division as its newest addition to the country’s military, the Department of National Defense said in a statement on Friday.

The West’s unprecedented boycott of the Arctic Council has endangered work on environmental protection, climate change and indigenous rights

A senior Ukrainian official has been denied entry into the country after reportedly getting stripped of his citizenship

A polar bear in the Russian Arctic who got her tongue trapped in a piece of trash will fully recover, authorities said

The Google-owned service will tag searches and videos mentioning abortion with a banner promoting “authoritative” sources