Syria conflict: Putin defends Russia’s air strikes
President Vladimir Putin has defended Russia’s military operations in Syria, saying the aim is to “stabilise the legitimate authority&rdqu
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Mexico releases files on missing students
The Mexican attorney general has made public the file on last year’s disappearance of 43 student teachers who clashed with the police. Arely Gom
Ugandan army to leave S/Sudan
Ugandan troops will start leaving South Sudan by the end of this week, according to the head of the Ugandan force in the country. This was a key rebel
Three on trial over alleged terror plot using knives
Three men accused of plotting to carry out a beheading in the UK were inspired by a fatwa issued by so-called Islamic State, a court has heard. Nadir
Zimbabwe clear Cecil the lion killer
The US dentist who sparked an international outcry after killing a lion in Zimbabwe will not be prosecuted because he had obtained the legal authority