Activists say three men and two women were released, in a move signalled by Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday.

Diplomats say the first talks with Afghanistan's rulers since they seized power were productive.

He is a critic of Western support for Ukraine and is seen as the European leader closest to Russia's Vladimir Putin…

Rep. Lloyd Doggett called for Biden to make the "difficult to decision to withdraw" from the race.

Ms Payman says she has been "exiled" for voting against her party to recognise Palestinian statehood.

Lucius Banda, who has died aged 53, became known as the "soldier" for the voiceless.

The former US president hails a Supreme Court verdict giving him partial immunity from prosecution.