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Pablo Escobar may have died more than 20 years ago but you'd think the Colombian drug lord synonymous with power,…

Airbnb has named Chuo-ku in Osaka, Japan the top trending destination of 2016, after the neighbourhood famous for its historic…

Just a week into the year, France has already been rattled by an attempted attack on a police station, but…

 Two Palestinians attacked Israeli soldiers manning a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank before being shot dead on Saturday, an…

Paris (AFP) - French anti-terror investigators were on Friday seeking to identify a man shot dead while trying to storm…

Steven Spielberg spy thriller "Bridge of Spies" and the story of romance between two women "Carol" led nominations on Friday…

 A gargantuan gold-painted statue of Communist China's founding father Mao Zedong has suddenly been demolished, apparently for lacking government approval,…

North Korea's latest nuclear test poses a stark challenge to the international community which, analysts say, will struggle to come…

Haiti's presidential runoff vote will take place on January 24, along with the second round of legislative elections, according to…

Paris's famed Champs-Elysees will soon be closed to traffic one day a month, allowing pedestrians to take over the chic…