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Nearly 25,000 rat grievances have already been reported so far this year.

Hungary, Slovenia, the Czech Republic and Romania opposed EU refugee quotas.

Four young women accused of witchcraft being tortured in a village in Papua New Guinea

Women are still regularly sidelined from political life and subject to violence in public and at home.

Students engaged in violent protests in Pretoria against proposed tuition fee hikes.

Police fire stun grenades at students outside President Jacob Zuma's offices in Pretoria.

Poland will hold parliamentary elections on Sunday 25 October.

Alexis Tsipras's government has enacted the reforms as part of attempts to stay in the euro zone.

The diagnosis is clear: the Security Council reflects the geopolitical realities of 1945, not of today.

Protesters and police clash outside Union Buildings as president Zuma in talks with student leaders.

Writers target literary academy for not coming out against attacks on scholars.

The US National Hurricane Center has called the cyclone "potentially catastrophic".

US president called it a 'legitimate issue' during discussion on criminal justice issues.

About 700 refugees and migrants had been living in the empty Lycee Jean-Quarre building.

President Zuma expected to meet student leaders and professors at Union Building.

700 vulnerable people living in precarious conditions, described as a "humanitarian emergency".

Masked militant threatens to slaughter Jews in Jerusalem and Palestine.

Suspicion likely to fall on Boko Haram who carry out attacks in north-eastern Nigeria.

Several of the arrested are members of ultra right-wing groups or affiliated to Pegida.

Emergency services responding to deadly incident near Libourne in the Gironde region.

Facing charges of crimes against humanity, Habré said victims were 'nymphomaniac prostitutes'.

Ryan's announcement ends weeks of doubt within the GOP about the next House Speaker.

Linda Lai Swee Lin filed several lawsuits over her dismissal from the civil service in 1998.

White House says no doubt over who is responsible for the Holocaust that killed 6 million Jews.

Controversial practice is discouraged by some Shia leaders, who say it creates a negative image.

Russian President sheds light on his discussion with Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad.

Things got heated during the ex-secretary of state's testimony before the House Select Committee.

Killer is thought to be Anton Lundin-Petterson, 21, from Trollhättan district of Trollhättan.

Activists have demanded the release of environmental NGO director Mohon Kumar Mondal.