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The farright National Rally was forecast on Monday to win a snap election in France but fall short of an absolute majority in the first opinion poll published after President Emmanuel Macron's shock decision to dissolve parliament.

Poland will reintroduce a nogo zone at its border with Belarus on Thursday, the deputy interior minister said on Monday, in a move to increase security following the death of a Polish soldier after he was stabbed on the border by migrants.

African elephants call each other and respond to individual names something that few wild animals do, according to new research published Monday.

The Pakistani National Commission for Rights of Children (NCRC) called for the safe return of Seema Haider’s children.

Giorgia Meloni has emerged as one of the strongest leaders in Europe following the EU elections.

The week-long consecration ceremony of the temple had started on June 4 and will conclude on June 13, with the main event scheduled for June 10. The temple complex spans an impressive 5,500 square metres and is situated in the picturesque region of Lilleo...

The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned of a new response against South Korea if the South kept on loudspeaker broadcasts and scattering leaflets amid simmering tensions.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday called a snap election after he was trounced in European elections by Marine Le Pen's farright party.

Hamas' armed alQassam Brigades said in a video posted on its Telegram channel on Sunday that three hostages were killed, including a U.S. citizen, in an Israeli military operation on Saturday in which some hostages were freed.

Israeli minister Benny Gantz announced his resignation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's emergency government on Sunday, withdrawing the only centrist power in the embattled leader's farright coalition, amid a monthslong war in Gaza.

Pope Francis, who says he regularly prays "Lord, give me a sense of humour", will welcome comedians from around the world to a cultural event in Italy to "celebrate the beauty of human diversity," the Vatican said on Saturday.

Diplomats preparing for next week's Group of Seven (G7) leaders' summit will need to be creative to find ways to leverage profits generated by Russian assets frozen in the West and help Ukraine, officials said on Friday.

Two shooters opened fire on Friday at a rural branch of the University of Panama, killing a young man and wounding another, police and university officials said.

United Nations SecretaryGeneral Antonio Guterres has added Israel's military to a global list of offenders who have committed violations against children, said Israel's U.N. envoy Gilad Erdan, describing the decision as "shameful."

A man who contracted bird flu in Mexico died due to chronic diseases and not the virus, Mexico's health ministry said on Friday.

Amid China's protest, Taiwan defends cordial exchange between Modi and Taiwanese President. China views Taiwan as a rebel province