Refugees have given the BBC a harrowing account of atrocities committed by the Russian paramilitary force.

The gender-motivated murder of a woman will now be covered by a distinct clause in Italian law - punishable by a life sentence.

The gender-motivated murder of a woman will now be covered by a distinct clause in Italian law - punishable by a life sentence.

Twenty years after police found the bodies of 19 women and children in Nithari, the case is back in the spotlight.

In a Tennessee district the president won by 22% last year, a Democratic upset could prompt Republican panic.

Canada’s prime minister is weighing a trip to Washington after recently suggesting he is in no rush to reboot derailed trade talks.

The Supreme Court says the former leader has exhausted his appeals and will start his prison term at a police station in Brasilia.