Tributes poured in from politicians who described Jackson as an agent of change and transformative leader.

Tributes poured in from politicians who described Jackson as an agent of change and transformative leader.

Six Russian and four Belarusian athletes will compete under their nations' flags at the upcoming Winter Paralympics.

The subsidization of private school tuition is causing a rapid increase in under-enrollment at public high schools in Osaka Prefecture. (News On Japan)

More than 130 people have been killed in these alleged "narco-trafficking operations" carried out by the US since September.

A look back at the remarkable life of the US civil rights activist, who died on Tuesday aged 84.

A look back at the remarkable life of the US civil rights activist, who died on Tuesday aged 84.

It is the latest twist over the fate of Lungu's body, which remains in a South African morgue since his death.

Two people were killed and three others were injured at a shooting at a high school hockey game in Pawtucket.

Two people were killed and three others were injured at a shooting at a high school hockey game in Pawtucket.

The troops, who landed at an airfield in Bauchi state, will not take part in combat operations, officials say.

Billy Steinberg, who has died at the age of 75, co-wrote Madonna's 1984 chart-topper Like a Virgin.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the two countries had reached an understanding on the main "guiding principles", but work still needs to be done.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said the vessel was departing Marseille after a payment of "several million euros".

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said the vessel was departing Marseille after a payment of "several million euros".

Local police say the missing woman's relatives are victims - and "to suggest otherwise is not only wrong, it is cruel".

Expectations for a breakthrough are low as negotiators meet at a US-brokered talks to try end the war.

Expectations for a breakthrough are low as delegations meet for a third time to try and negotiate an end to the war.

Firefighters say they do not know why the victims could not escape the blaze in the building's upper floor.

The US civil rights activist's influence spread from the churches of the Deep South to the White House.