Citizens have been ordered to stay home after a blast in an industrial zone causes major destruction.
Many parts of Chennai city are still water-logged after torrential rains ahead of a severe cyclone.
Karin Kneissl danced with the Russian leader at her wedding. Now she's building a new life in Russia.
Agnes Chow, 27, told the BBC she jumped bail 'at the last moment' for fear of being arrested again.
Volunteers are helping young Israelis recover from the trauma of what they experienced on 7 October.
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Only former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie sought to attack the Republican frontrunner.
Soldiers are deploying, days after Venezuela announces plans to take over part of Guyana.
Alberto Fujimori, Peru's divisive former leader, is pardoned over corruption and human rights violations.
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The move comes after eight service members died in a crash off the coast of Japan last week.
Extreme weather and a range of economic hurdles are affecting the region's flourishing apple trade.
As more Rohingyas flee to Indonesia's Aceh by sea, angry villagers are refusing to let them land.
Nearly 10 years after 43 students disappeared, families say they will look "until the last beat" of their hearts.
A year on, protesters who hastened the end of a crushing policy tell the BBC they worry for their safety.
Colombia and Brazil have destroyed 19 illegal gold mining sites and equipment in the Amazon rainforest.
Dr Ahmed Moghrabi told the BBC there's a scarcity of food, water, medicine and he cannot operate on patients.
Local police say there appear to be "multiple victims" at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Following new legal action, the rapper says he "did not do any of the awful things being alleged".
People say life in Khan Younis is "indescribable" as Israel's bombardment of the south intensifies.
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